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The Discovery That Led to the Creation of Jocotoco

In November 1997, an incredible finding ignited a conservation movement. Twenty years later, its founders retell their stories and motivations. The coronation of 20 years of research to complete the book The Birds of Ecuador (published in 2001) was a short trip to record bird songs. John Moore, his wife Ruth Moore, Lelis Navarrete, and

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Magnificent frigatebird in the Galapagos.

Bird Watching in the Amazing Amazon Basin and Grand Galapagos Islands

My bucket list is full of places my husband, Mike, and I want to visit. We know we’ll never complete the list, because we are forever adding to it, but we are happy to have checked off the Arctic and Antarctic, and more recently the Amazon Rainforest and the Galapagos Islands. I’ve visited Antarctica, my

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