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Psittacine Survey carried out in Guyana
Parrots and macaws are traded in high volume from Guyana therefore the GWCMC needed to implement a management plan for the species which ensures that the population in the wild is protected from exploitation. To this end a survey was commissioned by the Wildlife...
Collecting and organizing biodiversity information
To support Amazon countries to strengthen their national information systems about biodiversity, the Bioamazon Project and partner institutions in Country Members have hired consultancies to collect data, organize information and develop systems to make relevant...
Amazon Rescue Center rescues and frees a Brown-throated Sloth
Meet “Schumacher”, a sloth rescued while trying to cross a road in Iquitos (Peru). Bradypus variegatus is a Brown-throated sloth (three toed), typically found in Central America, Mexico and South America (Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela). As a threatened...