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Unprecedented private leadership has helped Chile expand its protected area profiles in recent years. But while many habitats are still intact, the lack of public or private protections means their future is at risk. Logging, paper farms, and ranching have fragmented many of Chile’s wildlands – more work is needed to ensure their continuation.

Torres del Paine National Park, Chile. Photo by Peter Winckler.

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