I am very sad to have to announce that Pedro Bello, our beloved jaguar, has passed away . It’ s hard to express in a few words what he meant to me and Pilpintuwasi.In december 2000, a 9 months old jaguar cub was left at the grounds of what now stands as Pilpintuwasi. Due to …
(Español abajo) Pilpintuwasi is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting animals affected by the illegal wildlife trade which today is one of the biggest businesses in the world. At Pilpintuwasi, we currently have about 20 species of animals, such as jaguars, ocelots, tapir, parrots, a toucan, and many different species of monkeys and butterflies. Before …
A goodbye & thank you to a great wildlife warrior. Alexis Diaz Limaco – Gracias for todo! On the 27th April 2023, the world lost a champion for wildlife activism, animal welfare, and rights. Alexis Diaz Limaco was Animal Defenders International Latin American General Manager. He was our correspondent to the animals we care for …
🦋Español abajo🦋 Alberto, is a Jabiru stork also known locally in Peru as a Tuyuyo – now that’s fun to say! The species name comes from the Guarani language and means “swollen neck” as these birds are able to inflate their air sacs at will. These are one of the largest birds in the Americas …