Wildlife Archives - Azuero Earth Project
On the morning of Friday June 2, the Azuero Earth Project kicked off their 2017 Watershed Restoration Program with a pre-reforestation event. Five of the seven participating landowners in the Los Santos region attended...
Here at the Azuero Earth Project, we have been preparing for the planting season in June-July 2017. This year, we have the goal of planting 4500 native and fruit tree species to expand habitat...
¿How and where do wildlife nest when no trees are available? This is one of the questions researcher and Villanova University student Bonnie Britt will be trying to answer during the following months in...
On Wednesday, January 29, children from the local community who form part of the AEP´s Pro-Eco Pela´os program hopped out of bed early, arriving at Casa Pasa ready for the year´s first field trip. Departing...
Last Tuesday, January 21st, a crowd of local fishermen, boat captains, and amateur nature enthusiasts gathered on the terrace of Casa Pasa to listen to former sea captain and naturalist Wiljelm Zitman deliver a...
Known to English speakers as the Kapok tree and to Spanish speakers as the ceiba, or the bongo, the Ceiba pentandra is a tall, striking deciduous tree native to the Azuero peninsula. Belonging to the...
In July, the Azuero Earth Project gained a new ally in the fight to protect the critically endangered Azuero spider monkey. In a memorandum of understanding signed on July 5, the AEP and the Fagan...
c. Margaret von Saenger Did you know that 5 out of 7 species of sea turtles nest on the beaches of Panama, including the leatherback, hawksbill, loggerhead, green and olive ridley turtle? Elana Evans and Iké...
Did you know that you can see as many as 24 different species of birds in one hour of bird-watching in Pedasí? Members of the Pedasí community and the Azuero Earth Project explored the...
The AEP office burst into activity on the afternoon of March 16 as Pedasí residents and visitors learned about traditional art and culture of the Corpus Christi festival (celebrated on Thursday, May 30 in...
