Welcome to emerald Arch

Preserve & Protect

Emerald Arch is a US based Nonprofit focused on the conservation of the Ecuadorian Amazon with a speciality in human-wildlife conflict, education for future generations & the protection of land in the rainforest.

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Our Mission

Our main goal as an organization is the protection of the Amazon rainforest. We are currently protecting 184 acres of Amazon rainforest in Ecuador with plans to expand in 2027. This rainforest is one of the most biodiverse places in the entire world, and we want to keep it that way. The funds we’re raising right now are going directly towards purchasing our next parcel of rainforest where we can extend our protection and set up our new headquarters.

Learn more about our current and upcoming projects taking shape while we hit our fundraising goals!

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Join us in our first land acquisition as we strive to educate, protect, and conserve our planet’s wild rainforests.

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What's that orange thing on the Amazon Green Anole's throat? It's called a dewlap, and they use it to find mates as well as defend their territory. Talk about love AND war! #reptiles #ecuador #conservation
How cute is the Amazon Kingfisher? These guys are indicator species, which means that their presence indicates a healthy river ecosystem! They like to plunge into the water to eat fish and crustaceans 🦀 #birds #conservation #amazonrainforest
Pseudoeryx plicatilis - South American pond snake The highlight of our recent surveys was finding this incredibly rare aquatic snake. In Ecuador, South American Pond Snakes are recorded no more than once every few years at any given locality, so fo