We invite tree-climbing expert Einstein to the Tapiche lodge to literally show us the ropes and speak to our workers about why it's better to climb and not cut a tree down to get the fruit.
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Thanks to our Tapiche friends, we have enough financial backing to move forward with the project and offer locals fair wages to work with us!
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We have liftoff!
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Murilo and the Tapiche Reserve start a new initiative planting acai palms as a source of sustainable income for locals in the Tapiche River region of Peru.
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The shocking story behind wood laundering operations in the Tapiche basin.
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Murilo Reis, founder and director of the Tapiche Reserve, talks about how certain tourist demands are hurting the jungle, and how the hope of recovery depends on whether we can learn to make eco-conscious consumer choices.
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Murilo Reis, a native of the Pantanal in Brasil and the founder of the Tapiche Reserve, talks about establishing the reserve and his first sighting of the rare Red Uakari monkey on the property.
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After observing the domination of eco-hostile tourism practices by most of the attractions in Iquitos, Murilo reflects on the responsibility of service providers to educate visitors and offer authentically eco-friendly options.
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