Conservation of the Apaporis River area, Pacoa - Vaupes, Colombia
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Conservation of the Apaporis River area, Pacoa - Vaupes, Colombia
INMENSO has been protecting these forests and their biodiversity, using its own resources to implement different conservation measures such as: monitoring and control of environmental crimes in the project area, establishing surveillance posts in the area, patrolling a territorial security team, work with surrounding communities to improve sustainable management capacities, among others.
Rio Apaporis - Vichada Colombia
Pacoa, Vaupes - Colombia
Vaupés is a department of Southeastern Colombia in the jungle covered Amazonas Region. It is in the southeast part of the country, bordering Brazil to the east, the department of Amazonas to the south, Caquetá to the west, and Guaviare, and Guainía to the north, covering a total area of 54,135 km2. Its capital is the town of Mitú.
The Pacoa Corregimiento is in the southwest area of the Vaupés Department. Its head town is Buenos Aires.
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Apaporis Caiman
The Apaporis Caiman is an endemic specie.
"The Apaporis alligator only exists there and, therefore, humanity should protect it" Biologist Segio Balaguera-Reina
Artibeus-Obscurus / SINCHI
There are almost 500 bats of 41 different species that eat fruits, insects and flowers. In fact, 60% of the species that were found are new records for the Vaupes and one (the Lonchorchia Orinocensis) only lives in the hills of Morroco.
Darwin Morales, Institute of Natural Science / InfoAmazonia
Snake
Birds of the Vaupes
Birds of the Vaupes includes 579 species distributed in 360 genera, 63 families and 24 orders.
Instituto Amazonico de Investigaciones Cientificas, SINCHI
Fundacion ETNOAVES
Vaupes Parrots
Indigenous Reserves
The population of Vaupes is mostly indigenous divided into 26 ethnic groups, among which the Cubeo stand out.
The Cubeo population works ceramics, wood carving and basketry.
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