Marc van Roosmalen, Brazil, New Species, Amazon Association for the Preservation of Nature

NEWS! MARC VAN ROOSMALEN ACQUITTED OF CHARGES IN BRAZIL! >
A note from Marc van Roosmalen announcing his victory of being acquitted on the 25th of November 2008 from all charges of biopiracy in his appeal case to the Supreme Court in Brasilia. His thanks to the global community for their support during his darkest days in a Brazilian prison and while out awaiting the outcome of his appeal case. His plans for the future are to continue searching for unamed species and fighting for conservation in the Amazon.

RIO ARIPUANÃ: Brazil's Next National Park and World Heritage Site? >
Read Marc's incredible description of the natural history of the Rio Aripuanã basin and his compelling case for protecting the area as a National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site.

TWO NEW SPECIES: The black dwarf tapir and fair brocket deer >
With Marc's call for greater protection of the Rio Aripuanã Basin, read his description of two new species he discovered in the region, the black dwarf lowland tapir and fair brocket deer!

NEW WEBSITE! Marc van Roosmalen Consulting + Workshops >