Sounds That Matter: How Passive Acoustic Monitoring Transforms Science and Benefits the Community
While the melodies of birds bring joy to many, for scientists studying their songs and sounds, it’s a clear indication of the health of the ecosystems they inhabit. The communities involved in the Conserva Aves Initiative in Colombia, led by the American Bird...Progress on the Proposal “Creation of the Huata Private Conservation Area” in Peru
Conserva Aves is a regional initiative to create and expand subnational protected areas in Latin America. It is led by ABC, Audubon, BirdLife International, Birds Canada and the Latin American and Caribbean Network of Environmental Funds (RedLAC). This Initiative is...
Saipina and Comarapa: New Municipal Reserves that protect the Red-fronted Macaw
Two new municipal protected areas have been created in Bolivia: the Saipina–Red-fronted Macaw Wildlife Reserve (6,864 acres) and the Comarapa–Red-fronted Macaw Wildlife Reserve (2,666 acres), with a total of 9,530 acres that directly benefit local communities and...