I am a Guatemalan biologist who has worked in conservation for 19 years and currently serve as the Country Director for the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) in Guatemala. But my journey began as a girl growing up between farms—with cows, horses, yellow-naped parrots, and birds of prey—and beaches with sea turtles and dolphins on Guatemala’s Pacific coast when not in Guatemala City. From an early age, I was drawn to the beauty and perfection of nature, and I developed a particular sensitivity to environmental problems in Guatemala and around the world such as deforestation, wildlife trafficking, and species extinction—issues that were already being taught to children 40 years ago. I found my path by studying biology at Universidad del Valle. By the end of my degree, I had become interested in understanding ecological processes like the interactions between monkeys and dung beetles in seed dispersal. This interest led me to work in Tikal National Park, an iconic place for Guatemala and the world. There I saw firsthand the work involved in protecting natural and cultural resources, managing protected areas, and understanding the relationship between people and natural landscapes. I carried out my undergraduate research in Tikal, and I also had...

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Imagine the shock of a family mourning a loved one, only for that person to suddenly sit up in their coffin. In a viral story out of Guatemala, 15 year old Yudalee Eichlenovic did exactly that,…

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(Adnkronos) - Una ragazza di 15 anni, creduta morta dai familiari, si è improvvisamente risvegliata nella bara mentre veniva celebrato il suo funerale in Guatemala, tra lo stupore dei presenti. La vicenda, immortalata in un video diven...

Capítulo 10: Mi nombre será leyenda. Pliskin y Tetsuo se encontraban en el sofá del salón principal cuando ya era de noche. —¡Gol! —gritó Tetsuo, leva...

Ciudad de Guatemala (EFE).- Más de un centenar de cadáveres han sido localizados abandonados envueltos en plástico, sábanas o en sacos en lo que va de 2026 en Guatemala, una modalidad criminal atribuida a disputas entre pandillas y estructuras delincuenciales, que ha triplicado por ahora los reg...

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Técnicos británicos evalúan la viabilidad del MetroRiel, un proyecto de 20.5 kilómetros que Guatemala impulsa con la cooperación exterior.

A wedding took place at the Santa Clara Ruins in Antigua, Guatemala. The event was planned by Diana Sciarrillo. The aisle was lined with ornamental grasses, orchids, air plants, ferns, and mosses, spilling onto an ivory runner.