Subdirectories of Science and Environment:
Categories related to Regional: South America: Colombia: Science and Environment: Regional: South America: Science and Environment (11) Websites on Science and Environment: Animal Info: Colombia Includes information about threatened species and related environmental and social data. Birds of Colombia Photos of native birds. Cascadian Volcano Observatory: Colombia Volcanoes and Volcanics General description, map, and history. Includes information on 1985 Nevado del Ruiz eruption that killed more than 23,000 people. Ecofondo Environmental organization provides overview of projects and callenges. [Spanish, English] Fundación Ecológica Gabriel Arango Restrepo Private ecological foundation provides information on the flora and fauna of the Parque Nacional Natural de los Nevados. Malpelo Foundation Organization supporting biodiversity and the Mapelo Flora and Fauna Sanctuary. Includes information on the sanctuary, ecotourism and foundation programs. [Spanish, English, French] The Nature Conservancy in Colombia Environmental information on the country, protected places, and related news. Stratigraphy and Paleogeography from Colombia Small collection of scientific papers on the sedimentary rock sequences of Cretaceous and Tertiary basins in Colombia. World Wildlife Fund Colombia Organization aims to stop the degradation of the planet’s natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature. Description of projects, news and gallery of photos. The Zamias and Chiguas of Colombia Discussion of Colombian biodiversity and the various types of cycads found there.
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