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June 1st, 2011

[Video] The Guianan Cock-of-the-rock: a heritage species

What is known about the Cock-of-the-rock? Though it is an emblematic species par excellence,…
May 23rd, 2011

Réunion Cuckoo-shrike project

Thierry Micol, the LPO expert on pest control, carried out his fieldwork for the A1 project for…
May 15th, 2011

[Video] Réunion National Park in Life+ Cap DOM

The Réunion National Park is one of the co-ordinators of the Life+ Cap DOM project, using its…

Latest fieldwork missions concerning Acacia mangium

Between April and June 2015 the most recent fieldwork studies concerning Acacia mangium took place in the four test areas along the littoral.
Verifying the species, pulling up plants or chopping them down, measuring heights and sometimes using geolocators, meant that the teams of volunteers spent several days surrounded by acacias!

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It was an opportunity of study the species speed of growth, enough to overtake and smother the manioc plants if not regularly cleared by the farmers ...

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Anna Stier
Project Leader, Life+ Cap DOM

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