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Jane Goodall, a Life Dedicated to Conservation
I learned about Jane Goodall when I was taking the Ethology (behavior) class in my undergraduate degree. The professor had assigned a...


Captivity and sacrifice of jaguars at Copan: What are isotopes telling us?
We are all composed of different chemical elements. In humans and most living beings, carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen make up 96%...


Ethnobotany: The Science of Grandmothers
Have you ever wondered how and why your grandparents know so much about which plants are medicinal, edible, poisonous herbs, used for...


Even in the dirtiest rivers there is life: The macroinvertebrates that reveal polluted waters
In our beloved Honduras, we often see large rivers like the Ulúa, Chamelecón, and Choluteca and think: “That river is so dirty!” And it’s...


Honduran parrots (Psittacids)
In a previous post , we talked about the Acorn Woodpecker ( Melanerpes formicivorus ), a striking and noisy bird we can observe in...


The Honduran fisherman bat (Noctilio leporinus Linnaeus, 1758)
This note was written by Josue Galdamez email: josueramos002@gmail.com Since primary school, we are taught that in Spanish, the word for...
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