In an unprecedented move, Chile approved a decontamination plan for an aquatic ecosystem.
The Council of Ministers for Sustainability and Climate Change gave the green light for an ambitious strategy aimed at restoring water quality in the Villarrica Lake basin,...
Recently, a study conducted by researchers from the **University of Chile** has highlighted the urgent need to adopt innovative approaches to **preserve native species**.
This study emphasizes that, although the country has implemented (https://noticiasambientales.com/medio-ambiente/fondos-para-la-conservacion-de-los-bosques-nativos-en-jujuy/), more comprehensive and science-based strategies are...
Something is hiding in the seafloor of Patagonia. A recent expedition in the waters of the Melimoyu reserve detected a concerning expansion of Metridium senile, a surprising invasive species that preys on and displaces native underwater species.
This could affect...
In Chile, wetlands are found along the entire coast, in the form of **marshes, estuaries, and coastal lagoons**; parallel to the Andes mountain range there are **rivers, streams, meadows, salt flats, brackish lagoons, peat bogs, lakes, and ponds**.
Towards the...
In a discovery that sheds light on the adaptability and resilience of marine ecosystems, a group of scientists has identified the shallowest and southernmost red hydrocoral forest ever found on the coasts of Chile.
The research results were published in...