The sun rises in heart-breaking pink across the still sheen of the Tambopata river, accompanied by the delightful chorus of over 600 bird species. The chatty Oropendola discuss their daily plans and teach the kids to mimic other birds, while building their signature...
Sipapu looks to nature for inspiration as we begin our first steps to sustainable food security The question of how to achieve sustainable farming in the tropics is a huge one, considering how much deforestation in the Amazon is driven by traditional slash and burn...
Turmeric (curcuma longa) is a flowering plant of the ginger family. Native to the tropical regions of India and SouthEast Asia, it also finds ideal conditions in the tropical and neb-tropical regions of Africa and South America. It grows wonderfully well at Sipapu,...
FollowFollow A day or night at Sipapu is more than enough to realise you are among many different kinds of creature. The insect orchestra provides the non-stop backing track, while all manner of animals go about their business. They’re very discrete, most of the...
