ARCAS Vision To improve the chances of survival and conservation of endangered species and their habitat, as well as assist in the rational management of natural resources. ARCAS Mission 1. Rescue, rehabilitation and release of wildlife 2. Environmental education 3. Research 4. Co-administration of protected areas 5. Sustainable community development and ecotourism ARCAS 's objectives are: To strive for the conservation, preservation, protection and research of wildlife. To rescue, rehabilitate and reintroduce into their natural habitat wild animals seized from illegal traffickers. To promote and assist in the creation and management of protected habitat areas for wild animals To... read more ARCAS Vision To improve the chances of survival and conservation of endangered species and their habitat, as well as assist in the rational management of natural resources. ARCAS Mission 1. Rescue, rehabilitation and release of wildlife 2. Environmental education 3. Research 4. Co-administration of protected areas 5. Sustainable community development and ecotourism ARCAS 's objectives are: To strive for the conservation, preservation, protection and research of wildlife. To rescue, rehabilitate and reintroduce into their natural habitat wild animals seized from illegal traffickers. To promote and assist in the creation and management of protected habitat areas for wild animals To support tropical wildlife veterinary medicine and research. To reproduce endangered wildlife. To raise awareness among Guatemalans and visiting tourists about the need to conserve natural resources through a program of education and information dissemination. To develop and promote economic alternatives in rural communities to the unsustainable consumption of natural resources.
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By Michaela Weisz | Project Leader
Executive Summary: Guatemala remains one of the world’s most biodiverse countries, home to unique species that rely on its forests, coasts, and ecosystems. At ARCAS, our mission is to protect... Read the full report ›By Michaela Weisz | Project Leader
ARCAS aims to achieve a balance between conservation efforts, education, and practical wildlife rescue operations. Key actions taken during this reporting period include: Release of Guacamayas... Read the full report ›By Colum Muccio | Development Director
Guatemala is one of the world's most biodiverse nations, with a wealth of critically endangered species exclusive to its lands. ARCAS acknowledges Guatemala's significance as a sanctuary for these... Read the full report ›