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Linking Tourism & Conservation, Nationalpark Tortuguero, Costa Rica Costa Rica represents a most remarkable model for the linking of tourism and conservation. Costa Rica enjoys 5% of the world‟s biological diversity on less than 1% of the world‟s land area. Rapid deforestation in the 197...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

Mantled Howler (Alouatta palliata), National Park Tortuguero, Costa Rica The mantled howler (Alouatta palliata), is a type of New World monkey, from Central and South America. It is one of the monkey species most often seen and heard in the wild in Central America. It takes its "mantled" name...

By Peter Prokosch

Nationalpark Manuel Antonion, Costa Rica Manuel Antonio National Park is a small National Park in the Central Pacific Conservation Area located on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, just south of the city of Quepos, Puntarenas. Established in 1972 with an area en...

By Peter Prokosch

White-headed Capuchin (Cebus capucinus), Nationalpark Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica 08, The white-headed capuchin is a medium-sized New World monkey of the family Cebidae, subfamily Cebinae. Native to the forests of Central America and the extreme north-western portion of South America, the white-headed cap...

By Peter Prokosch

Costa Rica, Linking Tourism & Conservation, Costa Rica represents a most remarkable model for the linking of tourism and conservation. Costa Rica enjoys 5% of the world‟s biological diversity on less than 1% of the world‟s land area. Rapid deforestation in the 197...

By Peter Prokosch

Mangroves in the Lamu area, Indian Ocean coast of Kenya The mangrove and tidal flat habitats in the area of Lamu on the Indian ocean coast of North-East Kenya, close to the border of Somalia, are known as some of the most extensive and species-rich along the entire coast of E...

By Peter Prokosch

Tsimanampetsotsa National Park, Madagaskar The Tsimanampetsotsa National Park with its salt lake and dry spiny forests comprises 430 km2 and has been protected already in 1927 due to its biological meaning (high endemism of species). The lake became because of it...

By Peter Prokosch

Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Central African Republic The Dzanga-Ndoki National Park and Dzanga-Sangha dense forest special reserve are located in the rainforest in the south-western part of the Central African Republic, Congo Basin. They comprise a total area of more than...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Deforestation, Central African Republic Adjacent to the protected areas deforestation and conflicts with land use is a major issue. - The Dzanga-Ndoki National Park and Dzanga-Sangha dense forest special reserve are located in the rainforest in the south-west...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

Drake Passage The Dzanga-Ndoki National Park and Dzanga-Sangha dense forest special reserve are located in the rainforest in the south-western part of the Central African Republic, Congo Basin. They comprise a total area of more than...

By Peter Prokosch

Tsimanampetsotsa National Park, dry forest, South-West Madagascar The Tsimanampetsotsa National Park with its salt lake and dry spiny forests comprises 430 km2 and has been protected already in 1927 due to its biological meaning (high endemism of species). The calcareous plateau is cov...

By Peter Prokosch

Tsimanampetsotsa National Park, dry shrub, South-West Madagascar The Tsimanampetsotsa National Park with its salt lake and dry spiny forests comprises 430 km2 and has been protected already in 1927 due to its biological meaning (high endemism of species). The calcareous plateau is cov...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

Tsimanampetsotsa National Park, South-West Madagascar The Tsimanampetsotsa National Park with its salt lake and dry spiny forests comprises 430 km2 and has been protected already in 1927 due to its biological meaning (high endemism of species). The lake became because of it...

By Peter Prokosch

Dry forests and shrubs on the coast South-West Madagascar The Madagascar dry deciduous forests represent a tropical dry forest ecoregion generally situated in the (south)-western part of Madagascar. The area has high numbers of endemic plant and animal species but has suffered ...

By Peter Prokosch

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