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Claim Text: The greatest concentration of such trees outside the Amazon exists in Gunayala and Darién, she believes.
Simplified Text: Biology professor Catherine Potvin believes the greatest concentration of very old trees outside the Amazon exists in the Gunayala and Darién regions of Panama.
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: Catherine Potvin
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "person": "Catherine Potvin", "location": [ "Gunayala", "Dari\u00e9n" ] }
Subject Tags: Science Environment Panama
UUID: 5554cc86-e89c-4550-b245-689569eb9fae
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Created: September 24, 2026 at 10:12 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 24, 2026 at 10:12 PM (2 weeks ago)

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