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The book "Ana amopö - Yanomami Mushrooms" is a finalist in the 59th edition of the Jabuti Prize in the Gastronomy category.

The book is the initiative of Yanomami indigenous researchers in conjunction with the Socio-environmental Institute and the collaboration of the INPA's Amazonian Mushroom Research Group, led by the CENBAM deputy coordinator Dr. Noemia Kazue Ishikawa. The final result will be announced on October 31st and the Jabuti 2017 ceremony will be on November 30th.

Salford University Field Ecology Course - 2019

A further edition of the Salford Tropical Field Course was held between 14 and 26 January 2019. The course, led by Professor Jean Philippe Boubli, is a partnership between the University of Salford, located in Manchester, England, the Vitoria Amazon Foundation (FVA) and the Center for Integrated Studies on Amazonian Biodiversity (CENBAM). Undergraduate students of the British university from three different courses (Wildlife Conservation with Zoo Biology, Wildlife and Practical Conservation and Zoology), counting this year with the presence of 21 students.

Tropical Ecology Course Salford University, CENBAM and PPBio

The training in the collection and monitoring of biodiversity using the RAPELD method was carried out in the Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve from January 8 to 14, 2018. The course was taught by Dr. Jean Boulbli of the University of Salford in partnership with the CENBAM and PPBio team, aiming to: strengthen the exchange between researchers, generate data and products on biodiversity.

Installation Workshop of a PPBio research module and RAPELD permanent parcels in RDS Rio Negro, in Novo Airão, Amazonas

Between August 2017 and January 2018, in the Rio Negro Sustainable Development Reserve (RDS), at Km 26 of AM-352, in the city of Novo Airão (Ramal Uga Uga), Amazonas, the permanent RAPELD parcels, aiming to implant a RAPELD research module to know the biodiversity of the RDS Rio Negro south side and to promote the inclusion of communities in the knowledge of this biodiversity, in order to develop local community ecotourism.
 

Pteronotus gymnonotus

Pteronotus gymnonotus

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