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Happy Hicatee Awareness Month!
13 Oct 2022

Happy Hicatee Awareness Month!

by Emilie Wilder | posted in: International Conservation, Turtles | 0

This October, we’re celebrating the 6th annual Hicatee Awareness Month. You might well be asking, “What is ‘hicatee’ and why do I need to be aware of it?” Hicatee is the local Belizean name for the Central American river turtle … Continued

science, turtles
World Migratory Bird Day
7 Oct 2022

World Migratory Bird Day

by Matt Kamm | posted in: Birds, International Conservation, Local Conservation | 0

Tomorrow (Saturday, October 8th) is the holiday that comes but twice a year – World Migratory Bird Day! Traditionally celebrated on the second Saturday in May and the second Saturday in October, World Migratory Bird Day celebrates amazing annual journeys … Continued

birds, science
A Visit from Our Belizean Partners
11 Aug 2022

A Visit from Our Belizean Partners

by zneweb | posted in: International Conservation, Local Conservation, Turtles | 0

As you may know, Zoo New England helps support the conservation of the hicatee, or Central American river turtle (Dermatemys mawii), one of the world’s most endangered turtles. These large freshwater turtles (females can weigh up to 45 pounds) are … Continued

science, turtles
One Health in Madagascar Field Mission, Day Five
8 May 2022

One Health in Madagascar Field Mission, Day Five

by zneweb | posted in: International Conservation | 0

We’ve completed our biodiversity assessment in Manombo Special Reserve and moved to our second site, the Classified Forest, which is located southwest of the Manombo Special Reserve. What remains of the Classified Forest is heavily degraded secondary growth, with all … Continued

One Health in Madagascar Field Mission, Day Four
7 May 2022

One Health in Madagascar Field Mission, Day Four

by zneweb | posted in: International Conservation | 0

Today Health in Harmony, in collaboration with several governmental and non-profit organizations, held their monthly day of reforestation. It was incredible! The reforestation area for the day was a 40 hectare plot within the Manombo Special Reserve that had historically … Continued

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