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Mangrove ecosystem of Guatemala’s Pacific coast to be protected through forest incentives

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Mangrove ecosystem of Guatemala’s Pacific coast to be protected through forest incentives
(October 01, 2025)   -   The National Forest Institute (INAB) notified the Association of Environmental Fishermen (ASOPARMA) that their application for Forest Incentives to protect more than 20 hectares of mangroves had been approved. 

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Spinner dolphin. A spectacle of life in the San José Canyon

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Spinner dolphin. A spectacle of life in the San José Canyon
(September 23, 2025)   -   The San José Canyon, located in the Pacific of Guatemala, is a site of great ecological importance as it is home to various species of marine mammals, birds, bony fish, sharks, and rays. One of the species that can be observed is the spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris), found in groups ranging from hundreds to thousands of individuals.

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Gran Selva Maya Biocultural Corridor: A Transboundary Alliance for the Protection of the Largest Continuous Forest in the Region

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Gran Selva Maya Biocultural Corridor: A Transboundary Alliance for the Protection of the Largest Continuous Forest in the Region
(September 09, 2025)   -   We congratulate the governments of Guatemala, Mexico, and Belize on the historic announcement to protect and restore the largest continuous forest in Mesoamerica.

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32 community members from Tecojate register as Parlameros to protect sea turtles and nesting sites in Guatemala

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32 community members from Tecojate register as Parlameros to protect sea turtles and nesting sites in Guatemala
(September 08, 2025)   -   Thirty-two Parlameros -two women and thirty men- registered with the National Council of Protected Areas (CONAP) South Coast Regional Office to strengthen the conservation and protection of sea turtles along Guatemala’s Pacific coast. 

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Wildlife at risk from the New World Screwworm

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Wildlife at risk from the New World Screwworm
(August 05, 2025)   -   Trap camera monitoring has detected New World screwworm infestations in wild animals. In April 2025, in Mirador-Río Azul National Park and the Naachtún-Dos Lagunas Biotope in Guatemala, we captured evidence of a puma (Puma concolor) likely infested with this parasite. This sighting occurred just seven months after the first reported case in domestic animals in the country. 

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