Meet our dedicated team, united by a passion for conservation and delivering diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds.
Our Core
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Ethan S. Duvall, PhD
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR / CO-FOUNDER
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Naia Andrade Hoeneisen
MANAGING DIRECTOR / CO-FOUNDER
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Joseph See
FIELD AND COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST
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Tomi Sugahara
BOARD MEMBER
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Galo Zapata-Rios
BOARD MEMBER
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Gary Tabor
BOARD MEMBER
Our Conservation Fellows
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Elias Viteri-Basso
2026 ARCC Research Fellow
The role of private protected areas in safeguarding mammal and ground-dwelling bird communities in a montane-amazon transition forest
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Sebastián Mena
2026 ARCC Research Fellow
WaoMeñebai: Indigenous Guard
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Nicolás Schuldt Durán
2026 ARCC Research Fellow
Shuar Ajas as Biodiversity Refuges: Demonstrating Traditional Agroforestry as Habitat for Threatened Birds and Amphibians
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Daniel Hualpa Vega
2026 ARCC Research Fellow
Comprehensive Survey of the Amphibians and Reptiles of the Cerro Plateado Biological Reserve
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Ariel Guerrero-Campoverde
2026 ARCC Research Fellow
The role of private protected areas in safeguarding mammal and ground-dwelling bird communities in a montane-amazon transition forest
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Karol Jaramillo Ayala
2026 ARCC Journalism Fellow
Body and Territory Shaped by Extractivism: Sexual Exploitation and Silences Surrounding the mirador Mining Project in the Ecuadorian Amazon
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Dunio Chiriap Jimbicti
2026 ARCC Journalism Fellow
Memories of the Territory: Shuar Narratives on Conservation and the Future in the Ecuadorian Amazon
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Natalia Jaramillo
2026 ARCC Journalism Fellow
The Challenge of Rehabilitating Primates in an Increasingly Fragmented Amazon
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Ángel Hernández
2026 ARCC Journalism Fellow
Josefina Tunki, Guardian of the Forest
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Daniela Beltrán B.
2025 ARCC Journalism Fellow
Territorial resistance strategies in Napo, Ecuador, facing the configuration of sacrifice zones
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Andy Ruiz Peña
2025 ARCC Research Fellow
Analyzing the impacts of illegal gold mining on bird populations in Eastern Ecuador using bioacoustic monitoring tools
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