Web Directory

» Conservation and Research in the Sierra del Lacandon National Park
   Description of archaeology (Classic Maya) and hydrology (Rio Usumacinta) projects, with information about the park and its staff, and resource links.
   http://www.sierralacandon.org

» Eco-Escuela Español
   Spanish language school in San Andrés, with a focus on cultural and ecologial issues. Describes instruction, home stays, and service projects.
   http://www.ecoescuelaespanol.org/

» Ecomaya
   Offers Spanish schools, eco-treks, and biological field work. Describes each program, along with general information on the region. Based in Flores.
   http://tikalcnx.com/

» Journey Through Tikal
   Photos and descriptions of the ancient Maya site. Requires QuickTime.
   http://www.destination360.com/tikal.htm

» Mirador Basin
   Foundation for Anthropological Research and Environmental Studies provides information on this virgin rainforest area, including previous research projects, geography, history, and ecology.
   http://www.miradorbasin.com/

» ProPetén Foundation
   Nonprofit working in the areas of environment, health, and economic development. Describes projects, and lists accomplishments and publications, with several maps of the area. [English/Spanish]
   http://www.propeten.org/

» The Tikal National Park
   Describes the history and organization of the ancient city, with information on excavation projects, ecology, and travel to the region. [English/Spanish/German]
   http://www.tikalpark.com/

» Tikal Digital Access Project at the University of Pennsylvania Museum
   Aims to make available online the archive of the Museum's archaeological investigation (1956-1970) of the ancient Maya site.
   http://www.museum.upenn.edu/tdap/

» Volunteer Peten
   Flores. Offers Spanish instruction, home stays, and ecological volunteer projects. Describes facilities, travel, and rates.
   http://www.volunteerpeten.com/