The third week of March 2025 saw quite a few very intense days of monitoring in the Santa Lucía Cloud Forest Reserve. The focus was...

I have been lucky enough to spend time at Santa Lucía as a student, researcher, and volunteer. I first visited Santa Lucía when I visited...

While we are currently hosting a group of 13 students of the S.I.T. program in our reserve we also did three days of monitoring in...

We have continuously monitored the Santa Lucía Cloud Forest Reserve with camera traps now since 2016. Initially the project was co-funded...

January tends to be one of the busiest months in terms of tourism in Santa Lucía. This year it's a little different as the student groups...

Currently we host a training program for Ecuadorian Para-Ecologists here at the Santa Lucía Reserve. It is a ten-day workshop run by our...

The Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata) is a rodent that is commonly directly seen as well as photographed by camera traps in...

All the monitoring activities of 2021 were finalized in December and we are currently in the process of analyzing the data. Since 2008...

From 4th to 20th of December we hosted two groups of students from the University of Sussex in our reserve. It was a blast. Everything...

Noé has completed the first round of bird monitoring for 2021 and we had to wait for quite some time to find a new species. But in late...

With a few months of COVID- and datetime-related delay, the hectare plot training for local parabiologists was finally held yesterday....

Earlier this week we could finally start setting up three new hectare plots in Santa Lucía. Two collaborators - Ana Marisca and Edison...

Santa Lucía and the University of Sussex will be running a work - online - on 9th of June at 11am Ecuadorian Time. We've invited all our...

A few weeks ago when Holger, Noé and Ana walked through the Santa Lucía forest in order to pick the spots for the new hectare plots we...

Although the progress is still somewhat slow we could finally take the first steps in our Observatory Project. Unfortunately due to...

So, we wanted to kick off the observatory project in February with some action already, but as it is probably in most cases with such...

We've created a short report on all the different monitoring activities in 2020. It was meant to be used internally only, but there's...

The year 2020 was not a great year in terms of tourism, but research and especially bird monitoring have been major successes. In fact -...

First of all, a happy new year to you all. We hope it's going to be a terrific year for everybody with life a little easier than it was...

We are proud to present the project report of the EPHI (Ecology of Plant / Hummingbird Interactions) project for Santa Lucía. Originally...