There is news from our project, the Finca Curré. Unfortunately, they are not good ones. Thierry Mangel, our forest ranger, who regularly walks around our property and keeps an eye on things, has discovered a freshly cut path on the Finca Curré. He suspects that it was...
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Lecture “Tropica Verde conservation projects in Costa Rica – a current overview” on 16.6.2018
Our CEO Michael Ott and Tropica Verde founding member Stefan Rother traveled to Costa Rica together last year. They have visited many of our projects on site, spoken to project partners, planned new projects and gained first-hand impressions of current projects. In...
First workshop of the new school year: The importance of the forest for wildlife
Since 2014, we have been supporting school projects, excursions into the rainforest and workshops in 3 nearby schools on the subject of the environment and sustainability in our project to protect the rainforest in Baja Talamanca together with our local partner...
Gift store opens with new items
Are you looking for an unusual gift? How about a bag made from crocheted recycled plastic produced in Costa Rica? Need a little souvenir for nature lovers? Or maybe you've been waiting all this time for the new Tropica Verde T-shirts? Then our gift store is the right...
The plan for the reforestation of Finca Alicia has been finalized!
The survey of our recently acquired property - Finca Alicia - is now complete and Victor, the Costa Rican forestry engineer who has been commissioned with the reforestation, has developed a plan for the reforestation: The 1.5 hectares to be planted will be divided...
Lecture on mushrooms in Monte Alto/BioFrankfurt Action Week
As part of the BioFrankfurt action week "Experience biodiversity!", mycologist and long-standing TROPICA VERDE member Prof. Dr. Meike Piepenbring will be giving a lecture entitled "Inconspicuous but indispensable - the importance of fungi in the forest development of...