In 2001, a British-Brazilian family began reclaiming abandoned cattle pasture; 840,000 trees later, 1,500 acres of Atlantic Forest have returned

In a landscape once used for cattle pasture, young native trees are growing into a very different habitat. In the hills of Rio de Janeiro state, the Locke family has spent more than two decades restoring parts of the Atlantic Forest through the creation and expansion of the Guapiaçu Ecological Reserve, known as REGUA.

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