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Severe storm hits the Karen Mogensen Reserve
Luca Lombroso, AMPRO Meteorologist and Foreste per Semper odv volunteer The Karen Mogensen reserve and surrounding areas, such as the Rio Blanco valley, were hit by a violent storm on Monday 22 July 2024. Thanks to the data collected by the meteorological station located at the “Italia Costa Rica” Meteoclimatic and Biological Station, we analyze…
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CAFECILLO
FpS press release August 24, 2023 From the Karen Mogensen Reserve, a Special Ambassador of Costa Rica Biodiversity in Italy Specimens of a rare native plant, endemic to Costa Rica, the Cafecillo ( Erythrochiton gymnanthus ), traveled 11,000 km to arrive in Italy where it will be kept in the best conditions in the tropical…
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Bioindicator birds
Density Estimates and Habitat Preferences of Two Sympatric Bird Species as Potential Bioindicators of Tropical Forest Alterations Abstract Forestry management can shape the structure of habitat types and have important biological consequences on the composition of biodiversity. This study focused on two birds, Momotus lessonii and Eumomota superciliosa, potential bioindicators of local and wide scale…