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Neiva Guedes recieve an international award

founder of the Projeto Arara Azul is in the Netherlands today receiving the Order of the Golden Ark from Prince Bernhard

Neiva Guedes, founder of the Projeto Arara Azul in the Pantanal is in the Netherlands today receiving the Order of the Golden Ark from Prince Bernhard at the Soestdijk Palace. This international award was set up in 1971 and since then some 350 scientists and conservationists have received this award, which is for outstanding achievement in the conservation of the planet's wildlife. Neiva is the first Brazilian to be given this honour and is to be congratulated for it. Parabems Neiva!!

The Projeto Arara Azul has just set up its own website, which can be accessed by clicking here.The video footage of Hyacinthine macaws in the nest with their young previously viewable on the WWF Brazil website can now be viewed here.


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