10,000 Birds

JULY 28, 2022

Loango Lodge beach safari by UNDP There are 13 national parks in the country, all created in 2002 when President Omar Bongo established Gabon’s National Agency for National Parks. Other primates include Chimpanzee and Putty-nosed Monkey, several duiker antelope species, etc.

Central African Republic 301

Central African Republic Congo Gabon Gorillas 301

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 26, 2016

In her book, “ On a Wing and a Prayer, “ Sarah Woods describes the bird that captured her interest when she first visited Panama: “At more than one metre tall and able to kill a monkey with a single swipe of its powerful, knife-like talons, [H]arpy [E]agles are incredibly hard to find.”

Panama 100

Panama Grizzly Bear Porcupines Eagles 100

10,000 Birds

JUNE 27, 2014

The Bald Parrot was only described as a separate species in 2002. Being closely related to the Vulturine Parrot , scientists believed that these birds were just juveniles of that species until specimens were captured and studied in the late 1990s. What other secrets does the Amazon still hold?

Parrots 169

Parrots Brazil Mauritius Dominica 169

Animal Person

JUNE 8, 2009

Scientists mapped out the entire mouse genome in 2002 and the rat genome in 2004.) Part V: Me and My Monkey. He talks about "My research monkey," Clayton, and what he did to Clayton, and writes as if Clayton didn't mind at all. Yep, he's still going strong," my former mentor said when I returned from the monkey room.

Animal Welfare 100

Animal Welfare Monkeys Animal Welfare Act Vivisection 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 15, 2015

Here local hunters had known about the colony and for generations had been harvesting the birds by simply picking the adults off their nests during the breeding season. However they will not and cannot breed, and once these individual’s natural lifespans are over, these bird populations will be lost forever.

Ghana 199

Ghana Hunters Guinea Gambia 199