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Sustainability fair Kuleana Green Market
On Friday, January 24, you will find us with an information stand at the sustainability fair Kuleana Green Market at Saalbau Bornheim in Arnsburger Str. 24 in Frankfurt. The event is organized by a class of budding event management students from the Stauffenbergschule...
Visit to Reserva Kinkajou – A report by Tina Kitzing
From the beginning of October 2018 to the end of March 2019, I backpacked through Costa Rica and Panama in search of rainforest conservation and reforestation projects. People I met on my trip told me about Tropica Verde. That's why I did some research and contacted...
The Great Soldier Macaw at Frankfurt Zoo
On Saturday, May 25, we will be at Frankfurt Zoo from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with an information stand about the Great Soldier Macaws. We will show you why our new project, the Reserva Kinkajou, is so important for the protection of these extraordinary endangered animals....
Save The Date: Public lectures by founding member Stefan Rother
Stefan Rother is one of the longest active and most experienced members of our mission in Costa Rica and Germany. He has been to Costa Rica many times and knows our projects and partners like no other. He regularly provides information about the current status of our...
TUKAN – The new anniversary magazine is online
The latest issue of our member magazine "We turn the clock back 30 years and go back to 1989. A small group of biologists, journalists and photographers meet in a seminar room at the Zoological Institute in Frankfurt am Main....", the two founding members Stefan...
Hojancha – A place without a forest
The species-rich forests of Monte Alto were massively deforested in the middle of the 20th century to meet the high demand for beef. By 1976, all but 2 percent of the forest areas had fallen victim to livestock farming. The natural water cycle began to falter and the...