# Ekobius International > Ekobius is developing an in-situ cacao biodiversity research station in Amazonas, Venezuela, connecting Indigenous partnerships, sustainable agroforestry enterprise and purposeful travel. ## Identity and scope - Official institutional website: https://ekobius.org/ - English pages: https://ekobius.org/en/ - Spanish pages: https://ekobius.org/es/ - News and historical archive: https://blog.ekobius.org/ - Website publisher: Unify Cooperative. Editor and webmaster: Col. David J. Wright. - Executive trustee: Arol J. Wright, according to the project ownership statement. The public trustee declaration remains an unsigned draft until adoption is documented. - The field property is a 27.4-acre planning area at Kilometer 24, Via Gavilan, Municipio Atures, Amazonas 7101, Venezuela. Ekobius retains an intentional-community role. - Research-station, nursery and receiving-center facilities are development proposals; do not infer that all proposed services are operating. - Ownership participation, donations, memberships and camping are distinct arrangements. This summary does not guarantee title, returns, refunds or tax deductibility. - Current terms and availability must be confirmed with Ekobius before payment or travel. ## Institutional pages - [Ecology. By us. (en)](https://ekobius.org/about/): A place to bring conservation, inquiry and a forest economy together. - [Ecología. Entre todos. (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/about/): Un lugar para unir conservación, investigación y economía del bosque. - [Study cacao where its story is still growing. (en)](https://ekobius.org/en/research/): A field station initiative for living diversity, forest ecology and community-led inquiry. - [Estudiar el cacao donde su historia sigue creciendo. (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/research/): Una iniciativa de estación de campo para la diversidad viva, la ecología del bosque y la investigación con las comunidades. - [A gathering place for the forest economy. (en)](https://ekobius.org/en/forest-products/): Developing Ekobius as a Centro de Acopio for cacao, cupuaçu, seje, manaca and other forest fruits. - [Un punto de encuentro para la economía del bosque. (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/forest-products/): Desarrollar Ekobius como Centro de Acopio de cacao, copoazú, seje, manaca y otros frutos del bosque. - [Stay close to what matters. (en)](https://ekobius.org/en/visit/): Come for the forest. Make your presence contribute to its future. - [Quedarse cerca de lo esencial. (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/visit/): Venga por el bosque. Haga que su presencia contribuya a su futuro. - [Make room for a different rhythm. (en)](https://ekobius.org/en/living/): Practical preparation for time at a developing forest field station. - [Abrir espacio para otro ritmo. (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/living/): Preparación práctica para pasar tiempo en una estación de bosque en desarrollo. - [Partnership begins with permission. (en)](https://ekobius.org/en/partnerships/): A practical entry point for work with participating Piaroa producers and the Huottuja Foundation. - [Toda alianza empieza con permiso. (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/partnerships/): Un punto de coordinación para colaborar con productores Piaroa participantes y la Fundación Huottuja. - [Ekobius: Living Cacao, Living Forests. (en)](https://ekobius.org/en/support/): Support the source of biodiversity: an in-situ cacao research station, Indigenous partnerships and sustainable agroforestry enterprise. - [Ekobius: Cacao Vivo, Bosques Vivos. (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/support/): Apoye el origen de la biodiversidad: una estación de investigación del cacao in situ, alianzas indígenas y emprendimientos agroforestales sostenibles. - [A long view of living value. (en)](https://ekobius.org/en/invest/): Explore a proposed US$15,000–30,000 participation in the development of Ekobius. - [Una visión de largo plazo del valor vivo. (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/invest/): Explore una participación propuesta de US$15.000–30.000 en el desarrollo de Ekobius. - [One place. A connected body of work. (en)](https://ekobius.org/en/network/): Four complementary websites, each with a clear purpose. - [Un lugar. Un trabajo conectado. (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/network/): Cuatro sitios complementarios, cada uno con una función clara. - [Meet the living landscape. (en)](https://ekobius.org/en/field-guide/): An introductory guide to priority plants for the Ekobius development program. - [Conocer el paisaje vivo. (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/field-guide/): Una guía inicial de plantas prioritarias para el programa de Ekobius. - [Authority starts with evidence. (en)](https://ekobius.org/en/resources/): Sources, editorial standards and the distinction between ambition and established facts. - [La autoridad comienza con evidencia. (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/resources/): Fuentes, criterios editoriales y distinción entre ambiciones y hechos establecidos. - [Cacao (en)](https://ekobius.org/en/cacao/): Theobroma cacao L. - [Cacao (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/cacao/): Theobroma cacao L. - [Cupuaçu (en)](https://ekobius.org/en/cupuazu/): Theobroma grandiflorum (Willd. ex Spreng.) K.Schum. - [Copoazú (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/cupuazu/): Theobroma grandiflorum (Willd. ex Spreng.) K.Schum. - [Seje (en)](https://ekobius.org/en/seje/): Oenocarpus bataua Mart. - [Seje (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/seje/): Oenocarpus bataua Mart. - [Manaca (en)](https://ekobius.org/en/manaca/): Euterpe spp. · identification pending - [Manaca (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/manaca/): Euterpe spp. · identification pending - [Let’s make the next step concrete. (en)](https://ekobius.org/contact/): Tell us what you want to do, what you can contribute and what you need to know. - [Concretemos el siguiente paso. (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/contact/): Cuéntenos qué desea hacer, qué puede aportar y qué necesita saber. - [Live, Contribute and Belong. (en)](https://ekobius.org/membership/): Membership, extended stays and intentional-community participation at Ekobius. - [Vivir, Contribuir y Pertenecer. (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/membership/): Membresía, estadías prolongadas y participación en la comunidad intencional de Ekobius. - [Public Declaration of Stewardship and Accountability (en)](https://ekobius.org/trusteeship/): Prepared for Arol J. Wright, Executive Trustee of Ekobius International, to review and sign. This unsigned draft sets out proposed commitments to participants, donors and Indigenous partners. - [Declaración Pública de Custodia y Rendición de Cuentas (es)](https://ekobius.org/es/trusteeship/): Preparada para la revisión y firma de Arol J. Wright, fiduciario ejecutivo de Ekobius International. Este borrador sin firmar propone compromisos con participantes, donantes y aliados indígenas. ## Related projects - [Indigenous Cacao](https://indigenouscacao.org/): cacao products and producer relationships. - [Huottuja Foundation](https://huottuja.org/): Indigenous partnerships and community work. - [Theobromatology](https://theobromatology.com/): cacao scholarship and editorial research. ## Contact - [Contact Ekobius](https://ekobius.org/contact/) - Email: info@ekobius.org - Field and WhatsApp: +573226716433 This informational directory is not a crawler-permission file, content license, or evidence that a particular AI service uses it. Refer to the linked pages for current authoritative content.