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Alameda’s status as home to a nonprofit institute devoted to maintaining a Costa Rican cloud forest just may be the Island’s best kept secret. Alameda Comedy shows go on in a new form after club’s ...

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In a March study reported on by El País, researchers found that hundreds of Mesoamerican plant species have been climbing mountains for decades. Rising global temperatures are the culprit. Using ...

Explore the Gallito de las Rocas, Peru’s colourful national bird facing threats from habitat loss and illegal wildlife trade.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. This three-part Mongabay mini-series examines grassroots forest restoration projects carried out within isolated island ecosystems — whether those ...

A cloud forest reserve was recently created in the Andes of southern Ecuador to help conserve the range-restricted Endangered Red-faced Parrot by improving its habitat connectivity. Endangered ...

In his time spent in the lush canopies of Costa Rica's cloud forest, UConn Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Ph.D. student Jeremy Quirós-Navarro has worked as an arborist, helped place ...

Alejandro Arteaga went into the cloud forests of Ecuador with a very specific mission, he was searching for reptiles to document for a book on the country’s extraordinary herpetological diversity.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Payments for the provision of water by cloud forests for hydropower could produce income for countries and bolster the case for the forests’ ...