Researchers from the Chicago Field Museum, in collaboration with the Protected Areas Commission, have discovered hundreds of previously undocumented plant species in the Acarai-Corentyne Corridor, located in Southern Guyana. This groundbreaking discovery highlights the region’s rich biodiversity and its global ecological significance.
Kerese Gonsalves reports on the findings, their implications for conservation efforts, and the next steps in studying and protecting Guyana’s unique ecosystems.
