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Educational and ecological adventure in the caves of Las Cabachuelas natural reserve in Morovis.

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Educational and ecological adventure on tours through the caves of the Las Cabachuelas nature reserve in Morovis. 
CabaCOOP Cooperative offers school and university students, as well as families, ecotourism and educational tours through the beautiful caves.  

MOROVIS - A true ecotourism and educational adventure is being offered by CabaCOOP in the new school semester to students, teachers and families who want a guided tour, both day and night, through the caves of the Las Cabachuelas Natural Reserve in Morovis.

Uncertain future predicted for Puerto Rico's endemic bird, the ladybug

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Adolfo Rodríguez Velázquez

Climate change is contributing to the bird's vulnerability and could cause population declines.

For three decades, scientists and collaborators of the Puerto Rican Ladybird Recovery Project have worked hard to collect data for its conservation, but, over time, they have noticed an increase in the number of stressors affecting the populations of this bird, while the pre-existing ones have worsened.

Parasitism, atmospheric phenomena, habitat loss, food availability and high temperatures are some of the factors that impact it.

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Scuba Dogs Society prepares for its 20th International Coastal Cleanup and looks for captains

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Aurora Rivera Arguinzoni

The global event will be held on Saturday, September 17 and in Puerto Rico will mark two decades of protecting ecosystems, scientific education and research, and public policy recommendations.


San Juan, Puerto Rico (Tuesday, August 16, 2022) - A few weeks before the 20th edition of the International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) is held in Puerto Rico, the Scuba Dogs Society (SDS) began today its traditional recruitment of leaders interested in training as coastal captains for the event to be held on Saturday, September 17.

Colegio de Quimicos de Puerto Rico launches online platform that will unify the Latin chemistry community worldwide

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August 4, 2022

San Juan, Puerto Rico - The Colegio de Químicos de Puerto Rico (CQPR) announced the premiere of the Instituto de Desarrollo Científico (IDC), a non-profit division created with the purpose of unifying the entire Latin community of chemists in the world to contribute to their professional development. This, through an online platform that will offer courses, training and activities that will support the professional development of people who are part of the Latino community of chemists around the world. 
 

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