SOS for a natural treasure
Submitted on 13 March 2013 - 12:02pm
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Aurora Rivera Arguinzoni / arivera@elnuevodia.com
Contamination is threatening the Guachinanga island, a rare limestone formation in San Juan's San Jose Lagoon. This natural gem is home to coral fossils, rare birds and endangered native trees, and is being threatening by large volumes of trash and invasive species.
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