Research Stations
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** Congal Biomarine Station: features natural corridors between beaches, estuaries, mangroves, man-induced wetlands and humid tropical forest habitats. 210 hectares. | ** Congal Biomarine Station: features natural corridors between beaches, estuaries, mangroves, man-induced wetlands and humid tropical forest habitats. 210 hectares. | ||
** San Cristobal Biological Reserve: in the Galapagos. High forest, very disturbed, being reclaimed. | ** San Cristobal Biological Reserve: in the Galapagos. High forest, very disturbed, being reclaimed. | ||
+ | * [https://ecomingafoundation.wordpress.com Fundacion EcoMinga]: Lou Jost's foundation, dedicated to the conservation of the unique foothill forests, cloud forests, and alpine grasslands (“paramo”) of the Andes. | ||
* [http://www.guaycuyacu.net/index.html Reserva Rio Guaycuyacu]: Jim West, who has 600+ species of fruit trees from around the world. | * [http://www.guaycuyacu.net/index.html Reserva Rio Guaycuyacu]: Jim West, who has 600+ species of fruit trees from around the world. | ||
* [http://ecominga.com/Candelaria.htm Cerro Candelaria Reserve]: the reserve of orchid specialist Lou Jost. Near Banos, 2600 hectares ranging from 1800 m to 3800 m (paramo.) Research station and guides available. | * [http://ecominga.com/Candelaria.htm Cerro Candelaria Reserve]: the reserve of orchid specialist Lou Jost. Near Banos, 2600 hectares ranging from 1800 m to 3800 m (paramo.) Research station and guides available. |