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News January 12, 2026

Closed Seasons 2026

The Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission has declared the following periods to be the closed season for various categories of wildlife in 2026. BIRDS SPECIES CLOSED SEASON OPEN SEASON
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Vacancy: Research Assistant (SWM Project)
News January 23, 2024

Vacancy: Research Assistant (SWM Project)

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of RESEARCH ASSSISTANT (SWM PROJECT). The detailed Terms of Reference can be downloaded here or can be obtained from the Commission’s office
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GWCMC partners with Wichabai Ranch for pilot capybara captive breeding project
News, Press Releases September 27, 2023

GWCMC partners with Wichabai Ranch for pilot capybara captive breeding project

The Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission (GWCMC) has just started a partnership with Wichabai Ranch to start the first pilot capybara captive breeding project in Guyana. The initial goal
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News January 10, 2023

Declaration of Closed Seasons for Wildlife – 2023

The Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission has declared the following periods to be the closed season for various categories of wildlife. BIRDS SPECIES CLOSED SEASON OPEN SEASON Ibises (Ibidae)                                      
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Wildlife Management Plans for Review and Feedback
News June 3, 2022

Wildlife Management Plans for Review and Feedback

Members of the public are hereby invited to review and provide feedback on management plans for the spectacled caiman, cuvier’s dwarf caiman, smooth-fronted caiman, yellow and red-footed tortoise and the
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News April 25, 2022

Additional Closed Seasons 2022

The Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission has declared the following periods to be the closed season for various categories of wildlife. BIRDS SPECIES CLOSED SEASON OPEN SEASON Toco toucan
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ACTO opens the selection process for hiring consultancy to build capacity for the management of the domestic wildlife trade in Guyana
News October 20, 2020

ACTO opens the selection process for hiring consultancy to build capacity for the management of the domestic wildlife trade in Guyana

ACTO opens the selection process for hiring consultancy to build capacity for the management of the domestic wildlife trade in Guyana. Funding Source: The resources will be provided by the Regional
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ACTO opens the selection process for hiring consultancy to diagnostic, determinate investments and implementation – Biodiversity Platform and ARO
News October 20, 2020

ACTO opens the selection process for hiring consultancy to diagnostic, determinate investments and implementation – Biodiversity Platform and ARO

ACTO opens the selection process for hiring consultancy to diagnostic, determinate investments and implementation that will allow the articulation and strengthening of the National Information System of Biodiversity to other
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News October 6, 2020

Applications now open for 2021 Trading Year

The Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission (GWCMC) hereby informs the public that applications are now open for Commercial Exportation and Holding Premises Licences for the 2021 trading season. Please note the
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News October 5, 2020

Call for Consultancy (Population assessments – Amazonian species in Guyana)

ACTO opens the selection process for hiring consultancy to Population assessments and preparation of management plans for the prioritized Amazonian species in Guyana. Delivery period: until October 20, 2020; until 6:00
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