by Rowland | Feb 26, 2020 | Guatemala, Indigo Expeditions, Indigo Team, Notes from the field
Seven years in Guatemala with Indigo Expeditions Looking back over last seven years of conservation and research in Guatemala – let’s look at what Indigo Field Teams have achieved. 2013 In our very first year of working in Guatemala we ran four...
by Rowland | Feb 16, 2020 | Indigo Expeditions, Notes from the field
Field Notes Revisited: I am fortunate to spend a significant portion of the year in the tropics surveying the forests of Guatemala for amphibians and reptiles. This is a dream come true for me. While there is a huge need for conservation work in tropical regions, it...
by Rowland | Jan 22, 2020 | Guatemala, Notes from the field, Sea Turtle Conservation, Travel
Largest sea turtle release on record for Guatemala December 2019 saw the largest release of sea turtles known in Guatemala. During the first week of December 16,643 baby olive ridley sea turtles were released on the Pacific Coast of Guatemala. The endangered turtles...
by Rowland | Oct 11, 2019 | Guatemala, Indigo Expeditions, Nature Tours, Travel
Filming for nature conservation As a young boy growing up in the UK I was fascinated by wildlife documentaries. They seemed so far away and exotic, something that was out of reach, almost unachievable. At the same time, they sparked a fire that has only increased in...
by Rowland | Sep 11, 2019 | Guatemala, Indigo Expeditions, Nature Tours, Travel
Autumn Equinox in Petén with nigel marven It’s 4 am and I am fumbling around in the darkness attempting to find the flask of coffee on the table in front of me as I try and wake up and prepare for the day ahead. We are in the restaurant area of our hotel, El...
