ECHOES OF THE AMAZON PINK DOLPHIN Laren: 23/10/2026 Help SELVA protect the forest that sustains the region’s only uncontaminated freshwater supply By: In the Ecuadorian Amazon, clean water still flows from the forest at SELVA’s UNESCO-recognised Amazon Reserve for Peace at Aguarico. According to the Municipality of Lago Agrio, this forest sustains the only uncontaminated freshwater source in the surrounding region—from Lago Agrio to Tarapoa, covering approximately 1,000 squar

Echoes of the Pink Amazon Dolphin In Memory of Marjan Minnesma 27/05/2026 Article By: A Hummingbird Named Vida When Lourens de Groot, founder of SELVA–NL, sent word of Marjan Minnesma’s passing, the news travelled from the low skies and canals of the Netherlands toward the great rivers of the Amazon like one more current joining distant worlds through water, memory, and shared responsibility. For many years, Minnesma stood among the clearest and most influential environmental