On the fourth day of the evaluation workshop of the state of the red list of amphibians in our country, through the participation of our amphibian conservation and management coordinator, together wit[...]
Today, the National Validation Workshop of the Red List of Amphibians of Ecuador started, with the participation of specialist herpetologists from the country, among them the Biologist Fausto Siavicha[...]
Birds like the bell owl, whose scientific name is Tyto alba; and the eagle of harris, scientifically known as Parabuteo unicintus, yesterday were exhibited outside the Pumapungo theater in Cuenca. Th[...]
The beautiful and charismatic Harlequin Toads (Atelopus), which range across the Neotropics from Costa Rica down to Bolivia, are among the most threatened group of amphibians in the world. Despite the[...]
The Amphibian Conservation Center from Amaru Bioparque Cuenca - Zoológico protects different species of endangered amphibians, like this pair of Critically Endangered Rio Pescado Stubfoot Toads (Atelo[...]
The new and more complete book of the Galapagos Reptiles and in this included the description of two new species of Geckos was formally published to the world !! thanks to the magnificent work prepare[...]
On the occasion of 30 years of work in favor of conservation, the Gustavo Orcés - Vivarium Herpetological Foundation of Quito, in collaboration with the Udla Quito Veterinary Medicine career, is organ[...]
Amaru calls to collaborate with economic donations of food and medicines throughout the month of October with the purpose of overcoming and stabilizing us in the face of the economic and social crisis[...]
Biopark Amaru, through its education department, is currently working at the Fernando de Aragón School in the Santa Isabel canton, Azuay province, together with the Ministries of Environment and Educa[...]
We are sorry to share this bad news of a new poisoning in Argentina !! We feel your pain brothers of the Andean Condor Conservation Program! MASS DEATH OF CONDORS IN SANTA CRUZ. Perito Moreno. A[...]
Friday, September 27, 2019 This day the March for the Climate took place. Seeing the new generations leave with a peaceful attitude in search of answers and strategies to face the p[...]
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#Chile #ALPZA | Recognize excellence in conservation "Ten years of collaboration, effort and motivation for the conservation of animals that do not enjoy the respect and empathy of society are summ[...]
The ALPZA Chile 2019 Congress is organized by the Zoological Park Buin Zoo and will take place between May 6 and 9, 2019, in the city of Santiago. The plenary talks and workshops will be held at the [...]
To celebrate in a big way the #DayRanasEC, took place in the city of Cuenca the First International Symposium on Amphibian Conservation, from April 30 to May 2, organized by UNDP, MAE, STAGE, PARG and[...]
ALPZA promotes and certifies important conservation programs for our Latin American biodiversity. On December 3, 2018, the amphibian conservation center project of the Amaru Biopark received the ce[...]
On November 29, 2018 we inaugurated a new educational thematic project within the Amaru Biopark, this place is called the JUNGLE OF ARUTAM and the objective of this facility of approximately 5000 squa[...]
Help Bioparque Amaru Animal Rescue Center Bioparque Amaru Zoo is a wildlife rescue and sanctuary for animals who have been victims of illegal wildlife trafficking, habitat destruction, or abuse a[...]
IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE II CONGRESS OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT ORGANIZED BY THE MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PARTICULAR TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF LOJA, WITH THE POLE OF THE ASSOCIATION OF ZOOLOGICAL [...]
# NiUnCóndorMenos on December 10 in the páramos of Salcedo, province of Cotopaxi, the body of the Andean condor Ami was found, a subadult condor marked with a satellite tracker that died presumably du[...]
It took an intense and perfect day during this first initial workshop to organize the protocols and processes of restoration, reintroduction and monitoring of threatened amphibian populations raised u[...]
Research, rehabilitation, conservation of their habitats, awareness and community participation through environmental education, raising human care of condors rescued and dissemination to society ar[...]
Between May 29 and June 2, the XXIV Congress of the Latin American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums (ALPZA) was held at the Convention Center of La Habana - Cuba, an event attended by rep[...]
Wild animals are not pets !! In the last five days Amaru Bioparque Cuenca received seven wild animals more victims of traffic and illegal possession of wildlife, some of these species are animals thre[...]
The World Day of Biodiversity was celebrated on May 22nd, for which the Biopark Amaru together with the Ministry of the Environment of Azuay celebrated through a free environmental education worksho[...]
In the facilities of the amphibian conservation center of the Amaru Biopark in the city of Cuenca, Ecuador, amphibian caregivers are very excited and motivated because in this month of May they have[...]
Dear visitors, friends and collaborators: Those of us who form the Amaru Bioparque Cuenca family wish you a Merry Christmas and we hope that next year will be full of success for your family and co[...]
(PITTSBURGH) – June 19, 2015 – Four massive Andean Condors have a new home at the National Aviary, one designed to provide an excellent habitat for breeding and give visitors a unique and intimate vie[...]
News coming from www.alpza.com/noticias During this last week the Amaru Bioparque has made important advances in the Andean Condor conservation program, which, together with other public and privat[...]
Alongside other institutions, Amaru Zoo participates and supports this project, which was initiated this week, in order to promote the preservation of Ecuadorian amphibians as they are a strategic and[...]
The Cordillera del Condor, in the Southeast of Ecuador, represents one mountain range, with an incredible, but still unexplored diversity of amphibians. Lush vegetation, humid environments, and Andean[...]
Today we celebrated World Wetlands Day at Amaru. We started with an excellent talk about wetlands as an ideal habitat for amphibians. Our biologist Fausto Siavichay, a specialist in conservation and a[...]
A video made by our friends and partners of UNISION TV channel which shows some of our animals and some facilities built during this precious year. It was full of experiences and positive results for [...]
This past Friday, January 22, Amaru had their first meeting of 2016 with the National Working Group for the Andean Condor in Ecuador (GNTCA). It was held in the Imbabura province at Hacienda Zuleta. [...]
This past November, in commemoration with Cuenca’s independence celebrations, we opened a tropical immersion aviary, a facility 40 meters long, 12 meters high, and 10 meters wide. Here, more than 70 b[...]
Today, June 5th, is World Environment Day. On this day Azuay province’s Ministry of the Environment developed various activities for the promotion of conservation and the sustainable use of natural re[...]
Amaru wishes you a happy day filled with peace, good health, and blessings to all children. We extend an invitation for kids to get to know the zoo during this week. We have new animals and new attrac[...]
Welcome to the world of Amaru Dear Visitors, After several months of work, we put our new website at your disposal, where we hope to display news and information about Amaru. We also hope it serve[...]
On November 1st we opened the Serpentarium in Cuenca’s Amaru Zoo. After six months of work in building a tropical facility, we have managed to create a space where zoo visitors can get to know more th[...]
The role of zoos in the country is described in this beautiful story presented by vision 360 on channel Ecuavisa. It demonstrates the work that takes place every day in Amaru Zoo, a refuge for the pro[...]
In order to raise awareness of the maltreatment of the Andean Condor, the Ministry of Environment delivered a young condor named Guambi to Amaru Zoo. The condor can’t fly as a result of being shot.[...]
Starting Monday, Guambi, an Andean Condor from Cotopaxi came to Cuenca to be a part of Amaru Zoo. The national bird of Ecuador arrived in the capital of Azuay to begin a recovery process after havi[...]
