Luke L Powell (the TROPIBIO Principal Researcher) visited Equatorial Guinea during the 3rd of July and the 8th of August, 2022.
The main objective was to help regarding training of local researchers from INDEFOR-AP (the parks department) and UNGE (The National University of Equatorial Guinea) and AAUCA - The Afro-American University of Central Africa (the local university) to safely capture birds in primary and secondary rainforest. The training take place adjacent to AAUCA campus in the area to be designated as a national park. He also met with officials from INDEFOR-AP and Drexel University / BBPP regarding the grant with Rainforest Trust.