Bajo la propia experiencia del antropólogo, Mario Ardón, nos relata sobre el casabe, como se hace, el significado sociocultural en la comunidad Garifuna de Honduras, y mucho más.

Conoce que son accidentes ofídicos, que serpientes hondureñas causan estos accidentes y donde ir si te muerde una.

At Honduras Neotropical , we’ve told you about various fauna and flora species important to our country, shared a bit about conservation, paleontology, ethnobiology, unsolved mysteries (fish rain ;D), species of economic importance, and even a touch of citizen science. Behind every Honduras Neotropical article, there are biologists—whether as authors or as cited researchers—whose work has contributed to our understanding of the country’s biodiversity. Today, November 6 , we c

Since September 2025 we’ve been publishing a Top 5 of the best photographs uploaded to the iNaturalist platform. The Top 5 includes only photos taken in our beloved country, Honduras. To qualify for eligibility in the Top 5, photographs must meet specific eligibility criteria. These include: being taken in Honduras within the period between the 25th of the previous month and the 25th of the current month, and representing different taxa among the selected photographs. In ad

Vultures are underappreciated birds, possibly for two reasons: their appearance and behavior. Their appearance, a featherless head, intimidating gaze, and somber, funereal plumage ( Figure 1 ), definitely does not fit the beauty standards we have idealized for birds. And if we add their habit of feeding on carrion (decaying flesh), it becomes difficult to feel empathy toward a bird that we find repulsive and that reminds us of death itself. In this article, we will learn a b

A couple of years ago, we dedicated a couple of articles to the 2021 World Naturalist Challenge . Naturalist, or iNaturalist (its name...