Update: Spider Monkey Sanctuary

You may recall we were involved in rescuing six spider monkeys. We’re still looking for donations for the spider monkey sanctuary at the Domitila Wildlife Reserve, including the following items: kongs balls rope dog-toys plush animal non-electric infant or toddler …

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Nicaragua’s Spectral Bat

A question via Twitter: “Is it true that Nicaragua is home to the world’s 2nd largest bat?”– Tours To Nicaragua (@NicaGuide) The answer is a qualified “yes.” Nicaragua is home to the spectral bat, the largest known carnivorous bat, and a …

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GoodSearch: An Easy Way to Raise Money for Paso Pacifico

Help Paso Pacifico every time you shop and search online by adding our new GoodSearch toolbar: http://www.goodsearch.com/toolbar/paso-pacifico Adding the GoodToolbar is a great way to ensure that every purchase and web search you make will count as a donation to your …

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Explore La Flor

If you’re traveling to Central America and interested in the incredible diversity of the Pacific slope of Nicaragua, please consider taking a tour with Explore La Flor, an eco-tour company born of our initiative to empower communities by launching entrepreneurs and …

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More Photos from Nicaragua

On Flickr: Another slideshow with more photos from Liz Mering’s recent trip to Nicaragua. This set is courtesy of Suzanne Hagel and Bill Noble.

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Flora & Fauna: New Photos from the Field

Including this adorable sloth! The full slideshow, courtesy of Suzanne Hagel and Liz Mering, is on Flickr.

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Spider Monkey Sanctuary

We are working with various partners, including the Stones & Waves Vet Clinic, to establish a new monkey sanctuary for six rescued spider monkeys. If you are interested, please consider making a donation to help us build enclosures to protect …

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IUCN: Species of the Day

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is profiling a different species every day. Today they’re featuring the critically endangered Hawksbill sea turtle, a creature with which we’re very familiar. Check out their awesome species fact sheet.

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