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March 15th, 2011

Action Papangue: the beginning of a territory-wide dialogue on Réunion Island

The objective is to find ways of controlling the numbers of rodents on agricultural land and in…
February 17th, 2011

[Video] GEPOG, a French Guianese association

GEPOG is the Group for the Study and Protection of the Birds of French Guiana. Nyls de…
January 13th, 2011

[Video] Watching the papangue

The Réunion Harrier, locally called the Papangue, is the only raptor on Réunion Island. Endemic…

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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