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Illegal bird trafficking network dismantled in Paraná

The field research tasks and collected evidence pointed to a possible network of illegal bird trafficking, which allowed to identify those involved in Paraná and locate the house in the San Agustín Neighborhood. The Paraná Cattle Rustling Brigade carried out...

German student creates urban bird shelter, easy to install and without damaging window frames

A German student has created HAUSHOUSE, a bird shelter in urban areas that adapts to any window frame without damaging it. Easy to install and maintain thanks to its rotating structure, this birdhouse transforms urban spaces into bird-friendly shelters and...

At 74 years old, world’s oldest wild bird lays an egg in Hawaii.

The oldest known wild bird in the world, Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, has laid an egg at the remarkable age of approximately 74 years old, the first in four years. Wisdom returned to the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge in...

The yellow cardinal, victim of illegal animal trafficking

The animal trafficking is an environmental crime that threatens species and ecosystems in several countries around the world. On this occasion, the Ministry of Environment of Uruguay released 14 yellow cardinal specimens that were part of the illegal trafficking...

A new species of prehistoric bird discovered: it is the largest specimen ever recorded.

While prehistoric species became extinct millions of years ago, it is still surprising that unprecedented discoveries continue to emerge today. Therefore, a new species of prehistoric bird was discovered in Colombia. The group of Ecobio researchers from the Santiago de...

In 10 Jahren rettete Mendoza mehr als 16.000 wilde Tiere.

At a global level, wildlife trafficking is the fourth most profitable illicit business and the second cause of biodiversity loss. Mendoza is not exempt from this worrying reality, which is not only illegal but also a threat to these animals...

Wild birds rescued from poachers and transported to a conservation center.

Thanks to the collaboration between the Ministry of Security and private individuals, the Ministry of Environment of **Mendoza** initiated the transfer of **35 rescued wild birds** to the Wildlife Conservation Center (CCVS) in **San Luis**. This group includes 30 specimens...

Operation in Corrientes: Parrot and Owl Chicks Rescued from Illegal Sale

During a joint operation carried out in the town of Esquina, the Corrientes Police rescued wild owl chicks and parrot chicks kept in captivity. The Rural and Ecological Security Directorate, in collaboration with Natural Resources, acted at a residence located...

Research in Chubut: Streaming cameras to study marine fauna in remote areas

In the heart of the Blue Patagonia Park, a team of scientists is carrying out an innovative project to monitor the marine fauna in remote areas, the reproductive performance, and the behavior of marine birds in their nesting colonies....

Wildlife ownership: 14 pink flamingos rescued from capture for human consumption.

A serious case of wildlife possession in Colombia made headlines around the world. Authorities in Sevillano, in the municipality of Ciénaga, managed to rescue 14 pink flamingos and nine seagulls that were being held in a house. According to reports,...

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Innovative rechargeable battery: Non-flammable and non-toxic.

Engineers at Alsym Energy, with one of its founders being Kripa Varanasi from MIT, have developed an innovative rechargeable...