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September 6th, 2011

The Cock-of-the-rock needs you!

As part of the European "Life+ Cap DOM" programme GEPOG is co-ordinating a study of the Guianan…
August 31st, 2011

Follow-up report on the Cock-of-the-rock project

The telemetric tracking of the first male bird was interrupted at the beginning of July after a…
August 4th, 2011

The savannah project: making progress!

The savannahs of French Guiana suffer from a lack of interest from research and management…

Cutting down acacias at the Maison de la Nature de Sinnamary

During the 24th, 25th and 28th October, Elaguyane arrived to remove the invasive Acacias mangium and crassicarpa near the Maison de la Nature de Sinnamary.

The end result of long hours of work in the sun and the rain was 143 trees removed!

Cutting down acacias at the Maison de la Nature de Sinnamary
Cutting down acacias at the Maison de la Nature de Sinnamary

This total was extended on the 12th November with the elimination of a clump that remained near the bathing spot of Canceler creek, also part of the land owned by the Conservatoire du Littoral. Another seven accounted for!

Anna Stier
Project Leader, Life+ Cap DOM

Keywords : French Guiana, French Guiana savannas, Bearded tachuri

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