(April 27, 2025)   -   In the most remote and untamed corners of the Mesoamerican forests, one of the oldest and most enigmatic mammals still walks the land: the Central American tapir (Tapirus bairdii), also known as “danta” or “danto” in Spanish. In the most remote and untamed corners of the Mesoamerican forests, one of the oldest and most enigmatic mammals still walks the land: the Central American tapir (Tapirus bairdii), also known as “danta” or “danto” in Spanish. In the most remote and untamed corners of the Me...

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(April 16, 2025)   -   On World Entrepreneurship Day, we recognize those who turn ideas into solutions that address the challenges of their territories. In Mesoamerica, the Biodiverse Landscapes Fund (BLF) supports local entrepreneurs who, while strengthening their economies, also protect biodiversity and build a more sustainable future.

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(April 11, 2025) Scarlet macaws (Ara macao) continue to nest in the trees of the La Corona–El Morgan Community Forest Concession, located within Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve. Despite the severe wildfires in the region, the forest has shown remarkable resilience, allowing this iconic species to continue breeding. Thanks to nest protection and constant monitoring, successful reproduction of macaws in the area has been ensured.  Tree species such as Acacia glomerosa (lo...

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