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Machalilla's partner organization, Fundación Natura, has also worked with local communities to provide training on environmentally agricultural and fishing practices. Machalilla culture received its name from the archaeological excavations in the area. This culture may go back to as early as 1800 BCE, and is known for its ceramics.
The Machalilla are credited with adding to the ceramic bottle the stirrup spout, in which two spouts join into one opening: an invention that would be prominent in northwest South American pottery for centuries. [1] Archaeologists have also excavated ceramic pots, human figurines, [5] pitchers, whistles, and candlesticks from Machalilla digs.
Epipedobates machalilla is a slender species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae. Endemic to West Ecuador, it lives in dry and low forests and was first described by Luis A. Coloma [ fr ] in 1995. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The IUCN have classed it as " least concern ".
Machalilla may refer to: Machalilla culture, an ancient culture/people in Ecuador; Machalilla Parish, a rural parish of Puerto López Canton, Manabí Province;
The Machalilla National Park is the main conservation unit in the west of Ecuador, protecting remnants of dry and moist forests with many endemic plants and animals. 234 birds species have been found in the park, and 81 mammal species including the endemic fraternal fruit-eating bat (Artibeus fraterculus). However, the limited conservation ...
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Agua Blanca is a commune in Machalilla Parish, Puerto López Canton, Manabí Province, Ecuador. It is east of the city of Puerto López. [1] The community has a small church and a museum in the center of the village. The church is fantastically painted in bright colours.
Isla de la Plata is a small island off the coast of Manabí, Ecuador, and is part of Parque Nacional Machalilla. Guided tours of the island are given on a couple of different hiking trails. It can be reached by boat from the city of Puerto López, which is 40 km away. [1]