RESUME After the irrefutable confirmation of the presence of this mammal in the Putumayo Department, through the use of camera traps in December 2019, it is necessary to prioritize the implementation of the conservation strategy of this species that allows guaranteeing long-term the existence of this animal and its habitats in the Amazon region of …
ACTION PLAN FOR THE CONSERVATION OF THE HAWKSBILL TURTLE IN COLOMBIA
During the last few years, various efforts have been developed for the conservation of hawksbill turtles in different geographical areas and ranges.The management of this Plan was the responsibility of the competent regional and local environmental institutions, being the result of extensive consultation with experts, community-based organizations and NGOs.However, the implementation and execution involve all …
CONSERVATION PLAN FOR THE NORTH TIGER CAT (Leopardus tigrinus), IN MOORLAND OF COLOMBIA
ABSTRACTThis plan seeks the sustainable conservation of the Northern Tiger Cat (Leopardus tigrinus), the smallest feline in Colombia, in the moorland 2,500 to 3,500 meters high, in the Amazon River basin. We will implement 5 strategies based on the feline conservation guidelines of specialists from each Group of the Commission for the Survival of Species …
COMMUNITY RESTORATION PLAN OF THE MOOR OF THE SIERRA NEVADA DE SANTA MARTA, COLOMBIA.
SUMMARYThis plan includes a set of strategies to sustainably conserve 144Km2 of moors in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, in Colombia. These ecoregions are under stress due to the influence of threats of anthropic origin in the area: Deforestation for agriculture and grazing activities; heavy metal contamination from illegal artisanal mining activities; and climate …
ECOLOGICAL CORRIDORS PROPOSAL FUNCTIONAL FOR Saguinus Oedipus (TITÍ CABECIBLANCO)
SUMMARYThe BOSQUE COLOMBIANO ORG led a mapping initiative of 4 ecological corridors and 4 sub-populations of the ‘Saguinus oedipus’ primate, in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, in Colombia. The Saguinus oedipus, endemic to Colombia and declared Critically Endangered (CR) by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), has been the subject of …
MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE CONSERVATION OF PALOROSA (Aniba rosaeodora)
The extinction of the Palorosa ‘Aniba rosaeodora Ducke’ is imminent. He is found only in three locations in the Amazon and nationwide is listed in the Red Book of Endangered Species as Critically Endangered. Although, it exists in three countries (Peru, Colombia and Brazil). The BOSQUE COLOMBIANO ORG has designed the ‘MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE …
ECOLOGICAL CORRIDORS FOR GIGANTE OTTER (Pteronura brasiliensis), IN TICUNA INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, IN THE COLOMBIAN AMAZON.
SUMMARYThe main objective of the present work is the realization of a proposal of ecological connectivity for the giant otter ‘Pteronura brasiliensis’, in Ticuna indigenous territory, in the Colombian Amazon; elaborating in this regard a detailed cartography, and the analysis of the key aspects that affect the functionality of the ecological connectivity of said species.In …
DIAGNOSIS AND CONSERVATION OF Black and chestnut eagle (Spizaetus isidori), IN THE COLOMBIAN AMAZON ANDES
RESUMEN This study focuses on making a diagnosis of the Black and Chestnut Eagle (Spizaetus isidori) in the Andes Mountain range, in the Amazon basin of Colombia. We determine the existing populations, habitats, mating areas, foraging, nesting and migration routes; in turn, we detected the 3 main threats posed by this eagle, of anthropogenic origin: …
POPULATION DIAGNOSIS AND ANALYSIS OF THREATS OF THE CARRANCHINA TURTLE (Mesoclemmys dahli), IN COLOMBIA
Mesoclemmys dahli (Dahl’s Toad-headed Turtle o Carranchina turtle) is a species of freshwater turtle, which is distributed in the basin of the Magdalena River and the Sinú River, in the Zenú indigenous territory. This species inhabits slow water bodies of the savannas and has a mainly carnivorous diet; During their life cycle the females move …