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Discovering the Andean Bear in Colombia
The Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus) is the only bear species in South America and very little is known about its conservation status. We talked with Isaac Goldstein, Coordinator of the Wildlife Conservation Society-Colombia's Andean Bear Research and Conservation program about his work over the past five years to study, monitor, and conserve this mysterious species. |
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Best Lessons Learned: Stewards of Saskatchewan: Habitat Conservation for Species at Risk (Archive)
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Monitoring & Evaluation: Community Engagement and Training Parabiologists to Protect Globally Threatened Species in Southern Sangay National Park, Ecuador (Archive)
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Whales and Dolphins Inspire Costa Rican Tour Operators to Flip for Sustainability
Strengthening Community-based Tourism in the Ecuadorian Amazon
New and Notable on www.eco-index.org: Jaguar Corridor Initiative, Costa Rica
Stories from the Field: We talk with Isaac Goldstein from Wildlife Conservation Society-Colombia about his work over the past five years to study, monitor, and conserve populations of Andean bears, the only bear species in South America. (Archive)
On the Record: Jaime García-Moreno, Executive Director of the Amphibian Survival Alliance (ASA), talked with us about the threats to amphibian populations, the creation of the ASA, and its work to save threatened amphibian species and their habitats. (Archive)
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