Arboretum of the noble flora of caatingas and dry forests is created in the National Park of Catimba
An arboretum of the noble flora of Caatingas de Areia and Matas Secas is being planted inside the National Park of Catimbau. The...
Peld Catimbau researcher talks about current studies on the ecology and conservation of the Caatinga
To celebrate the World Environment Day, Nivea Dias (Cryptogama Laboratory, Botany department / ICBS / UFRRJ) received the PELD researcher...
CNPq launches series with research on Brazilian ecosystems
On May 22nd, International Biodiversity Day, CNPq launches a series of videos with outstanding research on Brazilian biomes that promotes...
New areas for slash and burn research in the Caatinga are installed in the Catimbau National Park
In order to investigate the dynamics in the nutrient stock after the practice of slash and burn agriculture in the Caatinga and its...
New areas for ecosystem multifunctionality experiments
A new structure was recently installed in the Catimbau National Park to carry out ecological restoration and multifunctionality...
Pilot project on Caatinga restoration techniques in Catimbau National Park
During the XI Caatinga Conservation Field course, some pilot activities were carried out in order to test ideas for the development of...
Dr. Luke Parry (Lancaster University) highlights the importance of social "visibility" in
Dr. Luke Parry, from the university of Lancaster in the United Kingdom, spoke about “social invisibility” in the Amazon region, in his...
Caatinga is featured on the WWF Brazil website: two new protected areas
The state of Bahia has just received two new protected areas in the Caatinga ecosystem: the Environmental Protection Area (APA) of...
Opportunity for student / assistant researcher
We are looking for two candidates to collaborate on a project funded by the British Council, which will be developed through a...
The first book in English on the ecology of the Caatinga has been released.
In 2003, Inara R. Leal, Marcelo Tabarelli (UFPE) and José Maria Cardoso da Silva published the first book on ecology and conservation of...
