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A Little PrimatesPeru History

In 2008, a graduate student paid her first visit to the Los Amigos, and spent 3 months living at CICRA, which was to become the main field site for this organisation...PrimatesPeru. Here's the pilot study recorded in CICRA's newsletter at the time!

 

 

Primatología en el Perú

PrimatesPeru was recently invited to speak at a conference in Lima on Primatology in Peru. Dr. Rehg represented the group ... look out for a possible publication coming out of this conference on what we've acheived so far!

 

Monkey Business in Peru

Dr. Jennifer A. Rehg, a professor of anthropology of Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, was recently featured in the local newsletter.  For a summary of her acheivements during her sabbatical with PrimatesPeru, see here.


 

CICRA featured on NPR

The Los Amigos Conservation Concession is one of the few protected stretches of rainforest in the vast tracts that lie between national parks Tambopata and Manú. NPR's recent feature includes a fascinating slideshow of CICRA shot from the air (click on Rainforest Ark) - don't forget to read the accompanying article on the construction of the Transcontinental Highway between Brazil and Perú.

 

 


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