List of WCS Latin American Projects

ARGENTINA

• Natural History and Wildlife Conservation. William Conway
• Patagonian Coastal Zone Conservation Strategies. Guillermo Harris, Claudio Campagna, Pablo Yorio, Dee Boersma, Fundación Patagonia Natural, GEF-UNDP
• Sea and Sky: A Strategy for Conserving Open-Ocean Biodiversity in the SW Atlantic. Claudio Campagna
• Patagonian Steppe Wildlife Conservation Initiative. Andrés Novaro, Susan Walker, Ricardo Baldi, Guillermo Harris
• Magellanic Penguin Ecology and Conservation at Punta Tombo. Dee Boersma
• Seabird Ecology and Conservation in Patagonia. Pablo Yorio, Flavio Quintana, Esteban Frere, Patricia Gandini, Adrian Schiavini 
• Marine Wildlife Ecology and Conservation in Tierra del Fuego. Adrian Schiavini, Guillermo Harris
• Tapir Ecology and Conservation. Silvia Chalukian
• Patagonia Coast, Jason Islands Research and Conservation--Falklands/Malvinas. Guillermo Harris, William Conway, Andrew Taber
• Ecology and Conservation of the Huemul Deer. Alejandro Vila
• Andean Condor Research and Conservation. Luis Jacome
• Burrowing Parrot Research and Conservation. Juan Masello 

BELIZE

• Wildlife Research and Protected Areas Planning in Tropical Forests. Bruce Miller, Carolyn Miller
• Neotropical Bat Conservation. Bruce Miller
• Jaguar Research and Conservation. Bart Harmsen/WCS Jaguar Conservation Program
• Glover's Reef Marine Reserve Station. Janet Gibson/WCS Marine Program

BOLIVIA

• Biodiversity Research and Conservation in the Madidi Landscape. Rob Wallace, Lilian Painter, Humberto Gomez
• Conservation and Protected Area Management in the Bolivian Chaco. Michael Painter, Oscar Castillo
• Conservation Training and Capacity Building (Noel Kempff Mercado Natural History Museum). Damián Rumiz

BRAZIL

• Mamirauá & Amanã Sustainable Development Reserves.  Helder Queiroz, Ronis da Silveira, Ana Rita Alves
• Landscape Species Conservation and Planning in the Brazilian Pantanal. Silvio Marchini, Sandra Cavalcanti, Miriam Marmontel, Carlos Quintela
• Livestock Depredation by Jaguars and Pumas in Southern Pantanal. Sandra Cavalcanti, Silvio Marchini
• Piagaçu-Purus Sustainable Development Reserve. Claudia Pereira de Deus, Ronis da Silveira
• Rancher Outreach Program, Pantanal. Almira Hoogesteyn

CHILE

• Conservation and Research Program for Bernardo O'Higgins National Park. Guillermo Harris, Bárbara Saavedra
• Conservation and Research Program for Tierra del Fuego. Guillermo Harris
• Juan Fernandez Islands Sea Bird Conservation and Research. Peter Hodum, Michelle Wainstein
• Karukinka. Bárbara Saavedra

COLOMBIA

• Ecology and Conservation of Biological Diversity in the Central Andes of Colombia. Padu Franco
• Conservation Leadership and Training Program and Ucumari Center for Excellence. Padu Franco
• Design of a Protected Area System for the Area of Risaralda/Technical Assistance, National Parks Unit. Padu Franco

COSTA RICA

• Cocos-Baulas Marine Corridor. Mario Boza
• National Protected Area Consolidation. Mario Boza

CUBA

• Landscape Conservation of the Zapata Swamp. John Thorbjarnarson, Toby Ramos
• Reptile Research and Conservation in Coastal Habitats. John Thorbjarnarson, Roberto Rodríguez Soberón, Manuel Alonzo Tabeth 

ECUADOR

• Biodiversity Research and Conservation in the Yasuní-Napo Landscape. Esteban Suarez, Galo Zapata, Victor Utreras
• Integrated Management of Indigenous Territories. Andy Noss, Esteban Suarez, Victor Utreras

GUATEMALA

• Community-based Conservation and Biodiversity Monitoring in the Maya Forest. Roan McNab, Jeremy Radichowsky, América Rodríguez
• Scarlet Macaw Ecology and Conservation. Roan McNab
• Institutional Strengthening of Asociación Balam. Roan McNab

NICARAGUA

• Sea Turtle Conservation. Cynthia Lagueux, Cathi Campbell/WCS Marine Program.

PERU

• Sustainable Use and Management of the Vicuña. Catherine Sahley
• Wildlife Conservation in the Peruvian Amazon of Loreto. Richard Bodmer, Pablo Puertas

VENEZUELA

• Ecology and Habitat Use of Spectacled Bears. Isaac Goldstein
• Conservation of the Caura River Watershed.  Felix Daza
• Fish Ecology, Use and Conservation in the Caura Watershed. Felix Daza

REGIONAL

• Flamingo Ecology and Conservation: Grupo para la Conservación de Flamencos Altoandinos, Felicity Arengo.
• Amazonian Conservation. Michael Painter, Fernanda Marques
• Jaguar Conservation Program. Alan Rabinowitz, Scott Silver
• Spectacled Bear Conservation in the Northern Andes. Isaac Goldstein
• Conservation Science Training. Peter Feinsinger