Tropical Ecology Course

We are offering a six-week course on tropical ecology in Biological Station Un Poco del Chocó for biology students. Besides biodiversity and conservation,… [more]

Tropical Ecology Course Tropical Ecology Course

Biological Research and Volunteer Work

Trek-the-world.com proudly introduces our newest agreement on scientific interest tourism, to develop professional one to one supervision for ecology… [more]

Biological Research and Volunteer Work Biological Research and Volunteer Work

Birdwatching in Yanacocha

    Tour Information Early in the morning we will leave to Eco-route "Paseo del Quinde" where we will start our tour to Yanacocha… [more]

Birdwatching in Yanacocha Birdwatching in Yanacocha

Birdwatching in La Nueva Esperanza

Tour Information Day 1 Early in the morning we will head to La Nueva Esperanza, at noon we will have a delicious lunch at the end of the afternoon… [more]

Birdwatching in La Nueva Esperanza Birdwatching in La Nueva Esperanza

Birdwatching in Bellavista

Tour Information Early in the morning we will head to Ecoroute “Paseo del Quinde” where we will start our tour from the highlands to the cloud forest… [more]

Birdwatching in Bellavista Birdwatching in Bellavista

One step closer to Ecuador

 

We are offering a six-week course on tropical ecology in Biological Station Un Poco del Chocó for biology students. Besides biodiversity and conservation, particularly the ecology of the Neotropics will be theme of the course…

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Tropical Ecology Course

We are offering a six-week course on tropical ecology in Biological Station Un Poco del Chocó for biology students. Besides biodiversity and conservation, particularly the ecology of the Neotropics will be theme of the course. While studying the ecology of selected organisms, students gain an understanding of scientific investigation methodology. In addition, of gaining biological-ecological knowledge, the aim of the course is to prepare for future academic studies (bachelor, master etc.). Read more »

Conservationt of Black breasted Puffleg (Eriocnemis nigrivestis)

Conservationt of Black breasted Puffleg (Eriocnemis nigrivestis) The Black breasted Puffleg (Eriocnemis nigrivestis) is an enigmatic hummingbird, endemic to Ecuador and restricted to the centers of endemism in the Páramo de Los Andes and Central Slopes and inter-Andean valleys, has been considered endangered both global and national level. In recent years the records have been [...] Read more »

14 Days and 13 Nights in Ecuador

Ecuador occupies the fourth place in biodiversity in a worldwide ranking, where there have been  identified about 1640 bird species, 4500 butterfly species, 358 amphibians, 3800 vertebrate species,  1500 mammal species, 25000 vascular plant species and 2725 orchid species; making it a Mega Diverse paradise. Its more than 40 ethnic groups located around the country [...] Read more »