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Looking to learn something new? Our Inspire EdVentures blog features articles on our projects, edventures, and science behind some of the most amazing people, animals, and destinations on the planet!
Latest Posts & Inspirations
Science of the Northern Tamandua
The northern tamandua (Tamandua mexicana) is a species of anteater found primarily in the tropical forests of Central America. They are one of four anteater species found in the western hemisphere, and can be distinguished by their distinctive coloring, with light tan or yellow coats and black markings, often likened to a “V” or “vest” shape, over their backs and sides.
An Update on the Talladega College McNair Scholar Student Research Projects in Belize
A look at some of the student research projects that the McNair Scholars at Talladega College have accomplished over the past few years with us in Belize. Hear from their professor, Dr. Andy Coleman, on the importance of these projects to his students. This is why we formed IE, and we couldn’t be happier with the results.
The Science of Harpy Eagles
Harpy Eagles are one of the most impressive, and largest raptors, on the planet. Learn more about this amazing species, and the conservation efforts of the Belize Zoo in protecting these birds.
The Science of Coral Reefs
Coral reefs are one of the most important, and threatened, ecosystems on the planet. Sometimes called the “rainforests of the sea”, reefs form an important part of the marine foos web. Learn more about them here, or take a virtual tour edventure with us to the coral reefs of Belize
The Science of Corals
Corals are amazing animals who create one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet - the coral reefs. Learn more about them here and follow us all month to focus on why conserving them is important.
The Science of Orange-Breasted Falcons: The Vulnerable Raptors of the Rainforest
The orange-breasted falcon is one of the most endangered falcon species in Belize. Learn more about Maya, and her species, here and by taking a virtual tour of the Belize Raptor Center.
Boo at the Zoo! 3 Ways to Attend the Ultimate Halloween Experience
Join us for a Halloween experience like no other! Boo at the Zoo will take you on a journey to discover the myths and misconceptions surrounding some of the amazing animals of the Belize Zoo. Perfect for all ages.
The Science of Jaguars: The Largest Cats of Belize
Our Science Of series takes you on a deeper dive into the biology, ecology, and conservation of some of the animals that have inspired us.
Virtual Tours and Giving Back Campaigns
Animals of the Month
Hurricane Lisa ripped through the Belize Zoo in early November. While the animals and staff are safe, there was extensive damage to the infrastructure and animals habitats. Learn how we are working to restore the Zoo with your help!