Western Ecuador Moist Forests

Pictures gallery of Western Ecuador moist forests

Overview - Conservation International

and east into the wet and moist forests of Panama's Darién Province, through the Chocó region of western Colombia and the moist forests along the west coast of Ecuador

CPD: South America, Site SA40, Ecuadorian Pacific Coast Mesic

What has not been appreciated previously is that the unusual high endemism of western Ecuador moist and wet forests is associated with relatively species-poor

WWF - Choco-Darien Moist Forests

is made up of 4 terrestrial ecoregions: Chocó-Darién moist forests; Eastern Panamanian montane forests; Magdalena-Urabá moist forests; and Western Ecuador moist forests.

The family Gesneriaceae as example for the Biological extinction

crispus, has also been found along creeks in some wet and moist forests elsewhere in western Ecuador, e.g., at Río Palenque and Congóma Grande.

Palm Communities

The results emphasize the extraordinary structural and ecological importance of palms in the moist and wet forests of western Ecuador. The quantitative inventories reveal

CASE STUDY: SPECIES DIVERSITY AND ADAPTATION ecuador’s cloud

The dry and moist forests of western Ecuador are some of the most threatened ecosystems in the world. The arid region of south-western Ecuador harbours 55 restricted

Conservation Ecology: Synergy between traditional ecological

As of 1995, why and how had TEK and traditional institutions sustained one of the largest moist forest patches in the Colonche Hills of western Ecuador?

MBG: Research: Ecuador: Botanical Exploration of the Mache-Chindul

This site, we believe, is the largest remaining fragment of the moist forest vegetation type in remaining in western Ecuador. The owner of the moist forest site has

Western Ecuador moist forests - Encyclopedia of Earth

The moist forests of western Ecuador encompass a large part of the Pacific Coast covering a series of plains and small elevation variations that make this ecoregion

New bat species confirmed in Ecuador, may already be extinct

Named Myotis diminutus for its incredibly small size, the new bat was discovered in the Chocó biodiversity hotspot, amid the moist forests of western Ecuador.