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Entries for July 2026

The day that changed everything. World Ranger Day

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The day that changed everything. World Ranger Day
(July 31, 2026)   -   Across Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras, six rangers reflect on the encounters that shaped their lives.

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Nueva Concepción Declares the Tecojate Municipal Bird Sanctuary

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Nueva Concepción Declares the Tecojate Municipal Bird Sanctuary
(July 25, 2026)   -   The Municipality of Nueva Concepción has declared the Tecojate Municipal Bird Sanctuary, a municipal initiative that recognizes the ecological value of this coastal landscape and promotes joint efforts for its conservation.

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Marine courtship of Lepidochelys olivacea

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Marine courtship of Lepidochelys olivacea
(July 22, 2026)   -   Olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) exhibit a reproductive behavior that begins with courtship and mating at sea—essential stages for the species' reproductive success.

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Screwworm Fight Must Include Wildlife Surveillance

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Screwworm Fight Must Include Wildlife Surveillance
(July 07, 2026)   -   A new WCS study warns that controlling New World screwworm requires wildlife surveillance, protected area monitoring, and action against illegal cattle movements.

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Regulations support community forest management in indigenous territories of Honduras

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Regulations support community forest management in indigenous territories of Honduras
(July 06, 2026)   -   The regulations establish a specific procedure enabling Indigenous Peoples holding community or intercommunity land titles to carry out the sustainable management of their forests, in accordance with the collective rights.

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Cacao and timber: Investing in the restoration of La Moskitia

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Cacao and timber: Investing in the restoration of La Moskitia
(July 03, 2026)   -   In the Indigenous territories of DIUNAT and BAKINASTA in La Moskitia, local communities are establishing cocoa–timber agroforestry systems as a strategy to restore landscapes, strengthen sustainable production, and contribute to biodiversity conservation.

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