New research station at Madagascar AZE site NEW! Geographical isolation and rugged terrain have given rise to astounding wildlife within Madagascar’s Tsitongambarika Forest, but have also made it difficult to reach and protect – until recently. Introducing Ampasy Research Station: a hub for community support and enabling forest conservation from the inside out. This article on the AZE site Tsitongambarika forest in Read more about New research station at Madagascar AZE site
Brighter future for Jamaican Iguanas Jamaica is considered a hotspot within a hotspot of biodiversity, as it has the greatest number of endemic birds and plants of any Caribbean island, and numerous unique reptiles, amphibians and insects. There are five AZE sites in Jamaica, including Hellshire Hills, which holds the last known population of the Jamaican Rock Iguana, Cyclura collei. Read more about Brighter future for Jamaican Iguanas
Fighting rural poverty: community empowered to conserve a Guinean mountain reserve A project is working to empower communities to improve their lot by using resources sustainably. Read more about Fighting rural poverty: community empowered to conserve a Guinean mountain reserve
Clinging to life at the edge of the world Any visitor to southern Chile’s ancient Valdivian rainforest could be excused for missing the tiny and unassuming Barrio’s frog, one of the world’s rarest amphibians. Read more about Clinging to life at the edge of the world
Little soldier of the araripe, keeper of spring waters The little bird may be the best hope for keeping the water flowing for the people of Brazil. Read more about Little soldier of the araripe, keeper of spring waters