IN a recent article (Bol. Of. San. Panamer., 22, 318; 1943), Drs. A. R. Ginés, A. Alvarez and M. Mercado state that in June 1941 the control of tuberculosis in Asunción was started under the ...

a Maká teacher based near Paraguay's capital, Asunción. “Their songs imitated nature.” Next to him smiled Elodia Servín, who only speaks the Maká language but had Torres help as a translator.

But while much of the Bolivian Pantanal is protected, the overwhelming majority of the wetland, particularly in Paraguay, is not. Overgrazing by livestock, converting nature for crops, dam ...