Stories
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Protecting Endemic Species in Sri Lankan Lowland Rainforests February 13, 2023
In 2020, against a backdrop of massive land grabs and forest destruction, Sri Lanka’s largest and most active conservation entity, the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) which is the third oldest conservation entity in the world, took a bold visionary step.
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Expanding the Salina Reserve to Protect Blue Iguanas in Grand Cayman February 13, 2023
The loss of wildlife in Grand Cayman is scarcely imaginable. When Christopher Columbus arrived in the islands in 1503, the seas were said to ripple with turtles, hence the initial naming of the islands as Las Tortugas.
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Protecting the Reserva Terrapreta and Improving Ecological Connectivity in Guaviare, Colombia February 13, 2023
The Foundation for Conservation and Sustainable Development (FCDS) is committed to promoting peacebuilding through environmental zoning of the territory, promoting environmental protection and sustainable development, especially in the Colombian Amazon, with an emphasis on the department of Guaviare.
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Protecting the forest home of the Critically Endangered cotton-top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus) in northern Colombia August 9, 2022
Cotton-top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus) are one-pound monkeys, only found in the tropical forests of northwest Colombia, in South America; nowhere else in the world you will see these charismatic little primates in the wild.
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Protecting the Megadiverse Cloud Forests of Southern Ecuador August 9, 2022
With the support of Quick Response for Nature, our partners and our dedicated staff this 100-hectare expansion strongly improves connection among existing cloud forests.
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Establishing biological corridor in Reserva Kinkajou, Costa Rica May 25, 2022
Tropica Verde’s Reserva Kinkajou project has been established with the support of the Quick Response Fund for Nature (QRFN) in 2019 and today constitutes an important part of a bio corridor in the North of Costa Rica.