Monitoring the Microhabitats of Oophaga pumilio breeding and tadpole rearing sites will give the organizations and partners involved important raw data on subjects ranging from captive care requirements, to possibly helping to explain the lack of mosquito larvae in bromeliads.
Poison Dart Frogs are all around us down here in Costa Rica. This video shows you what it can be like for these little frogs to survive and reproduce. Currently we are working on a mapping project right now with a team from Germany known a
Biomimicry is an emerging discipline that studies nature’s best ideas and then imitates these designs and processes to solve human problems. Our at least that’s how it is described at biomimicry.net. Jayne Beyrus discusses some very possible answers to current and future problems by mimicry of a natural species which naturally produces a solution.
The term “pesticide” is a composite term that includes all chemicals that are used to kill or control pests. In agriculture, this includes herbicides (weeds), insecticides (insects), fungicides (fungi), nematocides (nematodes), and rodenticides (vertebrate poisons). Agriculture is one of the few activities where chemicals are intentionally released into the environment because they kill things.
[singlepic id=7 w=320 h=240 float=center] MINAE (Ministry of the environment and energy) Mission: Contribute to sustainable development in Costa Rica through the conservation and wise use of natural resources, to improve the quality of life and development. Strategic Environmental Actions: 1. Environmental Sectors accept this new strategy for sustainable development of the country: Facilitating sustainable [...]
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