YOU CAN MAKE
A DIFFERENCE

Committed to Our Cause: Thank You For Your Support

Helping preserve the biodiversity of the Peruvian Amazon

Transforming Lives

~10,000 people earn income from the ornamental fish trade.

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The Amazon Research Center helps local villagers make a living in a manner that does not do further damage to vulnerable rainforest ecology.

HOW YOU
CAN HELP?

There are a variety of ways that you can help support the research center.  These include donations, volunteering, increase awareness within your sphere of influence, take a field course and or apply for an internship.  For more detailed information on how your donation is spent please click on the “aquarium” tab on the top of the page or email Renee Mazeroll at rmaze@amazonreserchcenter.org. 

Research

Center

If you are interested in conducting research at the center located outside of Iquitos, Peru, please click the link below and complete the online application today.

Onsite

Opportunities

Will provide highly needed sustainable development models for the local fishermen, support research on the state of the fish species in the region and provide strategies on how to help protect and increase their numbers.

Make a Donation

Our goal is to provide education and support research that will facilitate the development of sustainable ornamental fish aquaculture in the Peruvian Amazon.  By building a public aquarium we will be able to provide education to the school children and as well as the residents this region.  Current donations are being funneled to the completion of the aquarium including livestock, glass aquaria, pumps, housings, food, medicine, and microscopes.