Visit Our Wilderness Areas

Great Wilderness (GW) is supporting efforts to create two new Biological Stations on the Galapagos Islands of Isabella and Santa Cruz.

The GW fundraising goal for 2010 is $250,000. [more]

La Hesperia Biological Station and Reserve is located in the western range of the Andes at an altitude of 1100-2040 meters. The 814 hectares reserve is part of two important bioregions: The Tropical Andes and the Choco Darien Western Ecuador. [more]

The Bilsa Biological Station and Reserve is located within a larger conservation area, The Mache Chindul Ecological Reserve that encompasses 120,000 hectares. The region's rugged topography, the coastal climate, and altitude-related variations in moisture levels create micro-habitats that encourage speciation and local endemism. [more]

The Jatun Sacha Biological Station and Reserve is located in the Amazon Basin of Ecuador. Funded in 1985, this reserve set the standard for conservation through a private reserve system in Ecuador. [more]

INTERSHIPS AVAILABLE: Become part of a team working to create a market-based solution to poverty in the poorest province in Ecuador. [more]