ecosystems

Pharmaceutical Pollution and Its Impact on Wild Atlantic Salmon

A study conducted in Sweden, published in the journal Science, revealed that the presence of clobazam, a common anxiolytic drug, in rivers has generated significant changes in the migratory behavior of wild Atlantic salmon. This finding highlights the impact of...

Complaint about the management of the Paraná Waterway: demand for an environmental assessment

Environmental and social organizations have filed an administrative claim before the National Agency of Ports and Navigation, demanding a strategic environmental impact assessment that includes active participation from the citizenry. This new chapter in opposition to the current management model...

Loss of biodiversity in Argentina: endangered species and urgent solutions

The loss of biodiversity is a silent crisis that threatens the balance of our ecosystems and our own future. According to the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), up to one million species are at risk of...

World Climate Day: Reasons behind the celebration on March 26th

World Climate Day World Climate Day is celebrated, a key date to reflect on the challenges facing our planet due to climate change and the urgent need to take measures to protect our ecosystems. In recent decades, significant climate variations have...

A thriving ecosystem discovered hidden beneath the Antarctic ice

A team of scientists discovered a hidden ecosystem in the depths of the Antarctic Ocean, in an area that until January of this year remained hidden under an enormous iceberg. The expedition, led by the Schmidt Ocean Institute, revealed...

Indigenous communities: What does inclusive conservation entail and why is it crucial for our survival?

In a world facing an unprecedented environmental crisis, the conservation of ecosystems has become a priority. However, traditional strategies have overlooked Indigenous Peoples and local communities (PICL), who have inhabited and managed these territories for centuries. "Inclusive conservation" aims...

Wetlands in Argentina: conservation status and threats

Wetlands in Argentina are currently threatened by the loss and degradation of their surface. Like in the rest of the world, these unique ecosystems face difficulties mainly related to human action. They are regions of enormous biological richness, to the...

What are the threats facing mangroves in Ecuador?

Considered as essential ecosystems to combat climate change, mangroves are large CO2 sinks, helping to filter water and mitigate floods. In Ecuador, mangroves are in danger due to human activities that threaten their existence. A recent study by Ayuda en...

Guided educational tours in the Pilar Nature Reserve

La Pilar Nature Reserve launches its Educational Guided Tours program for 2025, aimed at teachers and students of all levels. The initiative seeks to promote environmental education and ecological awareness through outdoor learning experiences. This green space like the Pilar...

San Juan is on track to establish a new protected area in the Guanacache lagoons

The bill that seeks to legally protect the Lagunas de Guanacache as a protected natural area is about to take its final step towards the Chamber of Deputies of San Juan. As confirmed to Diario Huarpe by Ezequiel Salomón, Director...

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Advanced Strategies to Maximize Solar Self-Consumption in Businesses

Currently, companies are not only seeking to generate their own energy through the use of solar power, but also...