As hard as it is for me to believe, it’s been 10 years since ARC was founded. We’ve certainly come a long way! I take great pride in the achievements we’ve made over the past decade. As we commemorate our 10-year anniversary of conservation efforts, please join us in celebrating this milestone by supporting our […] The post Celebrate 10 Years of ARC! appeared first on Amazon Rainforest Conservancy ..read more

Last month took me on an emotional roller coaster ride. Our efforts to create a wildlife corridor encountered both tragedy and hopeful news. In a heart-wrenching incident, one of our cherished jaguars was shot and killed by a neighbouring cattle ranching family. The family claimed self-defense, alleging that the jaguar had charged at them. The Environmental Police […] The post Highs and Lows appeared first on Amazon Rainforest Conservancy ..read more

I am thrilled to share that we reached our matching fundraising goal! In 42 days, our supporters donated $33,886 plus an additional $30,000 in matched donations for a total of $63,886! Huge gratitude to our generous matching donors: Dag and Elina Falck, Marty and Krista Salter, The Schachter Family. And thank you to EVERYONE who contributed to this campaign! ’TIS THE SEASON! […] The post You Did It! appeared first on Amazon Rainforest Conservancy ..read more

I know we’ve been sending more updates than usual lately but we need to spread the word. While we’ve reached over 50% of our fundraising goal, we only have a couple of weeks left. Did you know our Jaguar Corridor Project is about more than just jaguars? We’re also on a mission to boost the population of native […] The post The Latest Buzz appeared first on Amazon Rainforest Conservancy ..read more

I am constantly reminded of the need for small grassroots organizations dedicated to the preservation of the Amazon rainforest. We simply just can’t rely on governments and corporations to protect the Amazon. This was proven again last month. Representatives from eight Amazonian countries met to discuss issues related to protecting the Amazon region. Sadly, no concrete […] The post It’s Up to Us appeared first on Amazon Rainforest Conservancy ..read more

Dear Friends of ARC, Our 2022 Impact Report is here. And what an impact we’re making! After two years of COVID limitations, 2022 was a year of recovery and progress. Check out the report to see: how we recovered our 616 hectare (1,522 acre) brazil nut concession; details on our newly launched project in the ..read more

Our Dear Rainforest Protectors, What an exciting month! It is with heartfelt gratitude that I share our latest news!  THANK YOU TO: JOHN HARRISON AND ECOTREND ECOLOGICS LTD. Our brazil nut concession is growing! Thanks to the generosity of John Harrison and Ecotrend Ecologics Ltd, we have 79 additional hectares in our care. This acquisition is a ..read more

I am back from the Amazon and excited to share with you some of the latest news! I can’t write it all here without making this a 10-page newsletter so here are some of the highlights. PARC and the Lower Amazon Forests The main objective of the trip to our brazil nut concession was to support Darwin ..read more

Our Dear Rainforest Protectors, Thanks to your support we are moving full-steam ahead on our lower Amazon basin and cloud forest projects. Here are the updates! RECLAIMING ARC’s 616-HECTARE BRAZIL NUT CONCESSION In the past month, Darwin Solano has joined the team, as our new Executive Director. His primary role is to take the lead on ..read more

We have so much good news to report that I don’t even know where to begin! But let’s get started. First, please join us in giving a warm welcome to Elber and Olegario – ARC’s two new forest guardians for our jaguar corridor project. With the help and guidance from our partners at Bosque Guardián, Elber and Olegario ..read more