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Leonardo Merçon
Jan 33 min read
Tegu Lizard Predation on African Giant Snail: Watch the Video!
A tegu lizard preys on the invasive African giant snail in Camburi Beach, revealing an extraordinary ecological interaction
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Leonardo Merçon
Dec 16, 20245 min read
See Photos of a Rare Amazonian Monkey Captured by a Brazilian Photographer!
Photographer captures rare Pissinatti’s Bald-Faced Sakis in the Amazon. A captivating journey into the biodiversity of the world’s largest
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Leonardo Merçon
Dec 9, 20244 min read
Thank You for the 26,000 Votes That Selected Instituto Últimos Refúgios to Be Supported by IAB (Instituto Américo Buaiz)
Instituto Últimos Refúgios wins 26,000 votes to receive IAB support for 2025. Learn more about this collective achievement and its impact
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Leonardo Merçon
Nov 15, 20244 min read
The Turtle Bay Book is Out: A Treasure from Vitória to the World
Launch of *Turtle Bay* book celebrates the biodiversity and conservation of Vitória’s Turtle Bay, a coastal environmental gem
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Leonardo Merçon
Nov 4, 20243 min read
Message from the Cover of the New Book Baía das Tartarugas
Witness the beauty and resilience of Loggerhead Sea Turtles on Camburi Beach and learn about the conservation efforts that protect them
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Leonardo Merçon
Oct 28, 20244 min read
"Baía das Tartarugas: Marine Wealth in the Capital of Espírito Santo" – A Deep Connection to Nature
Discover the marine biodiversity of Baía das Tartarugas in Vitória, ES, and the urgency of conservation in Leonardo Merçon’s latest book
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Leonardo Merçon
Apr 3, 20232 min read
Mirror, mirror on the wall... the Rail
Era uma saracura-do-mato (Aramides saracura) andando bem devagar, caçando seu café-da-manhã. A cena estava bonita, com a superfície da água
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Leonardo Merçon
Apr 1, 20232 min read
The charismatic Ring-tailed Coati
O quati-de-cauda-anelada. Dotado de uma pelagem distintiva e uma cauda listrada espetacular, este animal é um verdadeiro mestre da selva, va
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