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Bolivia expedition 2009 preliminary report

January 26th, 2010 Bolivia expedition 2009 preliminary report It is with great pleasure that I present to you the preliminary report for the University of Glasgow 2009 expedition to the Reserva Barba Azul in the Beni department of Bolivia. On the 20th of July, after many months of fundraising, preparation and a journey comprising of Bus, Pick up, Pontoon, Light aircraft and Horseback we arrived at the reserve to begin the fieldwork for the Glasgow University Bolivia expedition 2009.

First Biological revision of the Barba Azul Nature Reserve, Beni, Bolivia

July 29th, 2009 First Biological revision of the Barba Azul Nature Reserve, Beni, Bolivia The first biological revision of the Barba Azul Nature Reserve is underway. Last night I had dinner with Dr. Ross Macleod, who works with Glasgow University and who has been behind helping to set up ...

The Dry Season is upon us….

June 29th, 2009 The Dry Season is upon us…. July marks the beginning of Bolivia’s winter, which is also the dry season. Within the Armonia/ Loro Parque Fundacion Blue-throated Macaw conservation program we usually finish our reproduction part of the project by now. ...

Bolivia is coming out of rainy season now…

May 12th, 2009 Blue-throated Macaw © M Stafford

Red-fronted Macaw Conservation Programme

April 24th, 2009 Red-fronted Macaw Conservation Programme A Report from the Field Summary The overarching goal of Armonía’s Red-fronted Macaw conservation program is to prevent the extinction of this Endangered endemic macaw through sustainable actions that integrate community development assistance and environmental education with ...

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