In January 2025, seven **new urban wetlands** (HU) were declared in **Chile** under **Law 21.202**, adding to the 122 recognized until December 2024.
These additions were announced by the **Ministry of the Environment (MMA)** at the beginning of the "Week...
In Rome, 150 countries gathered and after days of intense negotiations reached a financial agreement for the conservation of nature.
The agreement was reached on Thursday night during the COP16 on biodiversity, which had been suspended in November in Cali,...
The Protected Natural Area “La Siempre Viva”, located in Chipiscú (Ayacucho department), will be the epicenter of scientific and flora and fauna conservation actions for the protection of the ecosystems of San Luis.
It is an activity organized in collaboration...
Every February 27th, the International Polar Bear Day is celebrated, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the alarming situation facing the Ursus maritimus, the majestic bear of the Arctic.
Currently, it is estimated that the global population of polar...
On March 2nd, at 9:30 in the morning, in front of the Xochitla Ecological Park in Tepotzotlán, Mexico, a peaceful demonstration called “Mega Hug for Xochitla” will take place.
The purpose of this event is to make visible the struggle...
The **Rewilding Argentina Foundation** announced this Tuesday the birth of three **scarlet macaw** chicks in (https://noticiasambientales.com/animales/el-parque-ibera-cuenta-con-un-nuevo-yaguarete-takajay-nacido-en-el-impenetrable-chaqueno/), in Corrientes.
The new members were named Tupá, Arawi, and Copán. The birds will join the **reintroduction of the scarlet macaw** in the North...
From January 26th to February 6th, the COA Ñandú, in collaboration with Aves Argentinas, carried out a census of shorebirds in the province of San Luis to evaluate populations and threats they face.
The Villa Mercedes Birdwatchers Club, known as...
Ten years ago, an ambitious conservation project began releasing thousands of "giant" spiders into European wetlands. These were not just any spiders, but the "Dolomedes plantarius", a semiaquatic species that can exceed the size of a hand's palm and...
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...
Opinion Note: Alejandro D. Brown, ProYungas Foundation
Words, new words or concepts, come into effect, and then disappear... and in the meantime? I had never heard of wokism and much less written about it, but at 68 years old, here...
