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Rainforest Expeditions (est. 1989) operates three award winning Amazon lodges: Posada Amazonas, Refugio Amazonas, and Tambopata Research Center. Each Amazon lodge provides access to a unique set of ecotourism experiences in the jungle of southeastern Peru.

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Rate of Construction of Termite Nests (RA)

Segments: 
Academic
Lodge: 
Refugio Amazonas
Recommended for: 
Academic
Pricing: 
Included in programs listed below. Alternatively it can be purchased as part of a customized program.
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Pre-booking required

Ants and termites are the animals with the most biomass per square meter in the rainforest. We will study the rate at which termite workers can degrade wood and build their nests by finding several nests, breaking off pieces of them, and then weighing and measuring the amount of matter that is reconstructed after a determined period of time.

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Refugio Amazonas 6 Days 5 Nights - Biology Workshop
Price per person
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In this program a morning is spent at the Native Community of Infierno providing a great opportunity for interaction with your hosts. The other activities of the program are mainly focused at data collection. more
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