Alex Pashley

Global Voices Online

Alex is a blogger with Global Voices Online.

Alex is a blogger with Global Voices Online.


A dinosaur statue at the Jurassic Forest park in Alberta, Canada.

A Peruvian town chooses a dinosaur park over building a hospital

The tiny Peruvian town of Yura is badly in need of basic services like water and medical care. But its regional government is using millions to build a different project: a dinosaur park. That decision is sparking a backlash.The tiny Peruvian town of Yura is badly in need of basic services like water and medical care. But its regional government is using millions to build a different project: a dinosaur park. That decision is sparking a backlash.