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A network smuggling wild birds was dismantled, attempting to transport over 100 specimens to Uruguay.

Three men were prosecuted for the crime of aggravated attempted smuggling of wildlife, after being caught in October 2023 while attempting to transport over a hundred wild birds to Uruguay from the town of Villa Paranacito in Entre Ríos. The...

The government of Entre Ríos authorized the small game hunting season in 2025 despite environmentalists’ opposition.

The **Government of Entre Ríos** has authorized the **hunting of five native bird species**, coinciding with the celebration of **World Migratory Bird Day** (last May 10). This resolution, issued by the **Directorate of Natural Resources and Monitoring**, establishes the hunting...

Gualeguaychú and a key step in the river’s decontamination: progress in the sanitation of a former meatpacking plant site.

On Monday, May 12th, the extraction of **200,000 liters of fuel oil** began at the site of the **former Gualeguaychú refrigeration plant (Entre Ríos)**, located by the river, marking a key step in the **decontamination** process. This action is part...

A wildcat is rescued in Entre Ríos thanks to the help of the neighbors

A rescue operation carried out by the Quebracho Brigade of the General Directorate for the Prevention of Rural Crimes allowed to save a South American wildcat that had become trapped in the backyard of a home in Santa Elena,...

The trial for the fires in the Paraná Delta already has a date.

The Federal Oral Court of Paraná set the dates for the start of the trial for the 2022 Delta del Paraná fires. They affected more than 6000 hectares of land. Three beekeepers will be judged for the "crime of willful...

They managed to increase the breeding of the yellow thrush in Gualeguaychú.

Volunteers and specialists worked hard and managed to increase the breeding of the Yellow Cardinal in Gualeguaychú, Entre Ríos. It is a species of globally threatened bird, which finds its last strongholds in the city and its surroundings. Meanwhile, conservationists,...

Rejection of hunting native birds: more than 60 organizations demand halting the measure in Entre Ríos.

Despite judicial rulings declaring the hunting of native birds unconstitutional in 2022 and 2023, the government of Rogelio Frigerio in Entre Ríos continues to move forward with the intention to authorize this practice. The Directorate of Natural Resources and Enforcement,...

Three men prosecuted for illegal bird trafficking in Entre Ríos

The **Federal Court of Gualeguaychú** prosecuted **three men** involved in the **illegal trafficking of birds**, who were attempting to cross into Uruguay with a shipment of **95 (https://noticiasambientales.com/animales/recuperan-la-libertad-en-la-pampa-cardenales-amarillos-y-tortugas-terrestres/)** and 22 Bolivian blackbirds. The operation took place on **October 13, 2023**,...

More than two tons of illegal fish seized in Entre Ríos

During a routine patrol on the **river (https://noticiasambientales.com/animales/uruguay-vende-lobos-marinos-a-privados-que-los-llevan-a-acuarios-chinos/)**, members of the **Argentine Naval Prefecture (PNA)** seized **over two tons of illegally caught fish** in an operation carried out in the town of **Villa Paranacito**, Entre Ríos province. The operation took...

Entre Ríos: Deforestation of gallery forest reported for camping site

A serious accusation surrounds Entre Ríos these days. An organization denounced the clearing of gallery forest, allegedly for the construction of a campground. The environmental organization CEYDAS (Center for the Study and Defense of Wild Birds) indicated, through a statement,...

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The stunning submerged forest of Lake Kaindy: a surreal landscape that defies expectations

Far from the conventional image of a forest, the **Kaindy Lake**, located in the **Tian Shan** mountains, southeast of...