A new year brings fresh opportunities, new students, and exciting research projects. One area we aim to expand at the station is...

Bird banding training opportunity in Ecuador

Putting field data into Excel sheets may seem like the most boring part of the biological work at Un poco del Chocó yet sometimes even...

As an intern at Un poco del Chocó, every Monday it’s my task to walk through the rainforest to check and exchange various camera traps....

After arriving at “Un poco del Chocó” I was very excited about getting to know the impressive biodiversity of this beautiful montane...

Generally, the mornings of our Dutch intern Jaimie are rather unspectacular. As he is conducting a comparative study on the...

For our last banding session this year, Nelson W. from Hong Kong joined our team for about three weeks. Although the early start of the...

To inform the kids from Las Tolas, the neighbouring village of Un poco del Chocó, about trash and pollution, we decided to prepare a...

In our past few weeks at the reserve we (Alex, Philipp, Stephanie, Alwina, Dominik and Sophia) worked on a reforestation project. The...

The original plan this morning was to open mistnets and band birds behind the station house. But we woke up with rain at 5.30 am and I...