::cck::153::/cck::::introtext:: The black lion tamarin, scientifically known as Leontopithecus chrysopygus, is one of the rarest and most threatened primate species in the world. It was for many years considered extinct in the wild. Today, the species remains in a precarious state and is listed in the Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) as endangered (EN). … Read more
::cck::152::/cck::::introtext:: Since October 1996, Patrícia Medici, a senior researcher and co-founder of IPÊ, has been undertaking a research and conservation program focused on the Brazilian tapir in the Atlantic Forests of the Pontal do Paranapanema Region (Teodoro Sampaio, São Paulo State). This region includes Morro do Diabo State Park, a forested area of 35,000 hectares … Read more
Considered to be the symbol species of the State of São Paulo, the Black Lion Tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysopygus) is one of the rarest and most endangered primate species in the world. Endemic to the Atlantic Forest in the interior of São Paulo, it has been considered extinct for many years and, even today, its situation … Read more
Baixo Rio Negro Pantanal e Cerrado Pontal do Paranapanema Nazaré Paulista ESCAS Baixo Rio Negro The IPÊ – Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas (Ecological Research Institute) has been active in the Amazon region since 2000, more specifically in the lower Rio Negro region, carrying out projects aimed at the conservation of biodiversity and the socio-environmental sustainability … Read more
PARTNERS Ação Ecológica Guaporé – ECOPORÉ (Brasil) AgroPalma Inc. (Brasil) Alpargatas S. A – Havaianas (Brasil) Animale – Grupo Soma (Brasil) ASSC – Associação dos Seringueiros do Seringal Cazumbá (Brasil) Associação de Defesa Etnoambiental Kanindé (Brasil) Associação dos Moradores da Reserva Extrativista Mapuá – AMOREMA (Brasil) Associação para Conservação da Vida Silvestre – WCS Brasil (Brasil) Associação SOS Amazônia (Brasil) Association of Zoos and … Read more
::cck::148::/cck::::introtext:: Although IPÊ was officially founded in 1992, the Institute has a much longer history. In 1978, at age 32, Claudio Pádua left a successful executive career in Rio de Janeiro to dedicate himself to biology. This radical change included his wife Suzana Pádua and their three children. The family moved to the Pontal do … Read more
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