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Meet the Winku Tara! The "ghost" that inhabits Moskitia, Honduras

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Meet the Winku Tara! The "ghost" that inhabits Moskitia, Honduras
(September 09, 2024)   -   This specimen was recently recorded by the binational team from WCS Guatemala and Honduras in the flooded forests surrounding Brus Lagoon, in the Cultural Zone of the Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve. The giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla), also called Winku Tara in the Miskito language, is a mammal native to Central and South America, mainly living in tropical forests, savannas, and swampy areas.

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Case studies: The 5 Great Forests of Mesoamerica

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Case studies: The 5 Great Forests of Mesoamerica
(December 28, 2023)   -   The 5 Great Forests of Mesoamerica serve as the world's green lungs, playing a critical role in carbon capture and climate stability. This initiative showcases that collaborative and sustainable investment can serve as catalysts for conserving natural resources and stimulating economic growth. 

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