Instinto de Conservacion [“Instinct for Conservation”] offers us a rare glimpse into the efforts to preserve natural ecosystems in Colombian national treasures like the Tayrona Natural National Park and Gorgona Natural National Park. The parks’ skillful guides educate us about diverse exotic and often endangered species while highlighting unique geographical and historic aspects of these spectacular sites.
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Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
Welcome to Colombia's Gorgona Island, where more than fifteen species of snakes reside. Luckily, only four of them are poisonous.
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Intermediate
Colombia
Our tour guide, Belisario, tells us about some conservation efforts in an area of Gorgona Natural National Park which used to be a prison.
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Intermediate
Colombia
The manner in which waste disposal is handled is of essential importance to the ecosystems of the island of Gorgona.
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Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
Our tour guide takes us on a search for blue anoles, a highly endangered species of lizard found only on Gorgona Island.
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Intermediate
Colombia
While some people on Gorgona Island search for the tiny blue anole lizard, others are determined to spot enormous humpback whales.
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Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
Yimi, a tour guide in training in the Colombian Pacific, gives us an up-close and personal look at the area's humpback whales, also known as the yubarta.
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Intermediate
Colombia
Join our guides as they monitor sea turtles in the waters of Gorgona Natural National Park and explore some of the environmental factors which are currently a threat to them.
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Advanced
Colombia
Conservationists in Gorgona Natural National Park monitor endangered sea turtles, capturing them at night and marking them before releasing them back into the wild.
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