Our Work
El Tambor Project seeks to promote the conservation and restoration of the Andean cloud forest, raising awareness about its importance among children and adults in communities near the forest (
Identify species of flora and fauna in the area, with special emphasis on those that are threatened according to the IUCN red list.
El Tambor Project seeks to promote the conservation and restoration of the Andean cloud forest, raising awareness about its importance among children and adults in communities near the forest (
Conduct research and publish on the planted species we work with, since many of them are unknown in terms of their autoecology and performance within the forest or forest plantations.
Methodology
Our restoration activities begin with the cultivation of seeds of native forest species and extend to the maintenance and supervision of numerous tree plantations, using the most effective techniques at each step of their development. Learn more...
El Tambor is an isolated massif in the Venezuelan Andes, located in the state of Mérida, between the municipalities of Sucre, Campo Elías, and Andrés Bello. Its abundant biodiversity and number of endemic species have led several experts to classify it as a “continental island.” Learn more...
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