Los Amigos Research Centre
Main features:
- Research station for the Los Amigos Conservation Concession (300,000
ha)
- Well funded and resourced
- Significant infrastructure and development of alternative technology
solutions
- Good socializing and team support
Remote, access mainly via long river trip. Airport/heliport. Excellent
investment and outlay in alternative energy resources e.g. gravity powered
water pump and solar panels. Good trail network and network of satellite
research stations within the concession. Good Geographical Information
System and satellite imagery.
| Size: |
20 Researchers |
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20 Research assistants |
Journey time: 1 hr bus, 5 hrs boat = 6 hrs total
| Primates: |
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Black spider monkey |
(Ateles chamek) |
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Brown capuchin |
(Cebus apella) |
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Dusky titi monkey |
(Callicebus brunneus) |
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Emperor tamarin |
(Saguinus emperator) |
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Night monkey |
(Aotus nigriceps) |
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Pygmy marmoset |
(Cebuella pygmeae) |
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Red howler monkey |
(Alouatta seniculus) |
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Saddleback tamarin |
(Saguinus fuscicollis) |
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Saki monkey |
(Pithecia monachus) |
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Squirrel monkey |
(Saimiri boliviensis) |
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White-fronted capuchin monkey |
(Cebus albifrons) |
Research links:
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