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El Timpo
The National Parks technical team found pairs of pumas and bear pups.
Thanks to the installation of 25 trap cameras in the El Cocuy National Natural Park and its related areas, during the last quarter of the year it has been possible to record the presence of several pumas, Andean bears, white-tailed deer, several species of birds and other animals wild.
During the course of the year, a technical team of experts have made new findings; among them, couples of pumas, pumas playing, bear pups and white-tailed deer, along with critically threatened birds such as the stone tuft Paujíl (Pauxi pauxi).
National Parks through the Northeast Andes Territorial Directorate and the National University of Colombia, Medellín headquarters, with support from Corpoboyaca, signed to install since the beginning of the year, these devices that function as remote sensors that register the populations of medium and large mammals in the El Cocuy Park.
These cameras are activated by movement or temperature changes in the environment and let you know more about the presence, diversity, distribution and occupation of these animals in protected areas, information that has not only the purpose of generating the line, but analyzing the connectivity and patterns of occupation of large mammals in the region.
El Timpo
The National Parks technical team found pairs of pumas and bear pups.
Thanks to the installation of 25 trap cameras in the El Cocuy National Natural Park and its related areas, during the last quarter of the year it has been possible to record the presence of several pumas, Andean bears, white-tailed deer, several species of birds and other animals wild.
During the course of the year, a technical team of experts have made new findings; among them, couples of pumas, pumas playing, bear pups and white-tailed deer, along with critically threatened birds such as the stone tuft Paujíl (Pauxi pauxi).
National Parks through the Northeast Andes Territorial Directorate and the National University of Colombia, Medellín headquarters, with support from Corpoboyaca, signed to install since the beginning of the year, these devices that function as remote sensors that register the populations of medium and large mammals in the El Cocuy Park.
These cameras are activated by movement or temperature changes in the environment and let you know more about the presence, diversity, distribution and occupation of these animals in protected areas, information that has not only the purpose of generating the line, but analyzing the connectivity and patterns of occupation of large mammals in the region.
