(November 18, 2025)   -   Over three days of learning and exchange, participants discussed the current state of the country’s natural heritage; the achievements, challenges, and opportunities of the Guatemalan System of Protected Areas (SIGAP); and the promotion of actions for conservation, restoration, and sustainable management.

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(November 11, 2025)   -   In a new study published in Conservation Biology, scientists from WSU and the Wildlife Conservation Society found that a community-managed forest in Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve supports a rich variety of wildlife.

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(October 31, 2025)   -   As part of efforts to strengthen biological monitoring in the Trifinio sub-landscape, the Biodiverse Landscapes Fund (BLF) and WCS recently installed 14 camera traps and six acoustic recording units (ARUs) in Montecristo National Park, Honduras. 

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(October 23, 2025)   -   On the beaches of Guatemala’s Pacific coast, a new generation of olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) began their journey to the ocean, marking the renewal of life for this threatened species that plays a key role in coastal ecosystems. 

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(October 18, 2025)   -   Representatives from community and Indigenous organizations across Mesoamerica gathered in Petén, Guatemala, from October 8 to 10, to share experiences and results from the EU DeSIRA project: The Five Great Forests of Mesoamerica, an initiative for climate, biodiversity, and people. 

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