Mangroves are essential ecosystems for mitigating climate change and conserving biodiversity. Their ability to store blue carbon makes them key allies in the fight against global warming, in addition to providing shelter for various marine species and livelihoods for...
Considered as essential ecosystems to combat climate change, mangroves are large CO2 sinks, helping to filter water and mitigate floods. In Ecuador, mangroves are in danger due to human activities that threaten their existence.
A recent study by Ayuda en...
In the heart of the **Llanganates National Park**, which spans the Ecuadorian provinces of **Cotopaxi, Napo, Pastaza, and Tungurahua**, you can find more than 50 species of **mammals**, almost 200 of **birds**, 23 of **amphibians and reptiles**, and a...
Mining exploitation in Ecuador and a governmental decision jeopardize one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world, the Yasuní National Park, located in this Latin American country.
In 2023, citizens decided, through a popular vote, to keep the oil...
A study conducted by the University of the Americas and the National Biodiversity Institute (Inabio) revealed that 41% of the endemic trees of the Ecuadorian Amazon are in serious danger of extinction. This analysis highlights that species of medium...
