Eco-Exchange

Feature articles about migratory species projects published in the Rainforest Alliance's Eco-Exchange newsletter:

2009

• Stats Show Sea Turtles Benefitting from Caribbean Governments' Collaboration with Conservationists and Each Other (July 2009)
• Conservation Takes Flight on Ometepe Island; Migratory and Resident Birds Inspire Lofty Goals (July 2009)

2008

• Conservationists Race to Conserve Colombian Bird Habitat (November 2008)
• Good Fences Could Make Good Osprey Neighbors Out of Colombian Fish Farmers (July 2008)

2007

• Kids and Conservationists Unite in Ecuador and Georgia to Benefit Cultures, Farmers, Forests and Birds (September 2007)
• NGOs and Fishermen Team to Protect Oceans' Top Predators (May 2007)
• Coastal Communities in Panama Benefit from Sea Turtle Conservation (January 2007)

2006

• Biologists in Mexico and U.S. Collect and Share Data In Bi-National Effort to Protect the Americas' Migrating Birds (October 2006)
• Across the West Indies, Teachers and Conservationists Try to Save a Rare Duck and Its Wetland Habitat (August 2006)

Stories from the Field

Anecdotes and success stories from migratory species conservation field staff.

On the Record

Revealing interviews with migratory species conservation leaders.

The Society for the Conservation and Study of Caribbean Birds supports local conservation organizations in their efforts to conserve Caribbean birds and their habitats. We talked with Lisa Sorenson, President of the SCSCB, about the Society's goals, successes, and its plans to continue advancing conservation in the Caribbean. (December 2009)

Doug Ryan, program coordinator of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service's Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act, talks with us about the Act's successes and impacts in the region and how it hopes to increase its investment in the coming years. (October 2008)

Carlos Drews, Regional Marine Program and Species Coordinator for Latin America and the Caribbean for the World Wildlife Fund, talks about WWF's efforts to partner with the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission to reduce sea turtle bycatch in Pacific fisheries. (June 2008)

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