News

BBC story about our crocodile research

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BBC Travel recently featured our crocodile research at Lamanai in a news story. You can read it here: http://www.bbc.com/travel/feature/20120201-tagging-crocodiles-in-belize/

Thank you to Alex Robinson for writing this story, as well as the loyal guests of the Lamanai Outpost Lodge for enabling our research to continue, and our field naturalists, who make our research both possible and successful.

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Special thanks to John McAfee for donating an ultralight!

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The team here at LFRC would like to send out a huge thank you to John McAfee for donating an ultralight to us. The ultralight is a two-seat weight-shift aircraft. This incredible donation will be an invaluable help as we begin tracking Belize’s cats in the next few months and as we continue our crocodile surveys.

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Wildcat Field Internship Position: Field Assistant

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(3-6 month segments beginning in January 2012 with option to renew)

The Lamanai Field Research Center in Belize, in partnership with the University of Florida seeks a competent, self-motivated field assistant to implement and maintain a community-based landscape conservation program for wild cats which includes the jaguar, puma, ocelot, jaguarundi and margay. The internship is part of a greater effort … Read more