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Deforestation cuts down Brazil's Pinhao nuts
Almost 99 percent of the critically endangered species has been wiped out due to deforestation and climate change.
Staff Reporter
TRT World and Agencies
The Brazilian people have a culture and diet is rooted in the Pinhao seed.
In the south of Brazil, hundreds of thousands of people are braving near-freezing temperatures to celebrate one of the region's most important annual events - the Pinhao festival which celebrates the South American country's pine nut.
This comes as the Araucaria trees - where the nuts are grown - are being torn down by deforestation.
Michael Fox has more.
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