wetlands

In 2 days, beavers build dams that were planned 7 years ago.

A group of **beavers** managed to save the **Czech Republic** government 1.2 million dollars by **building several dams** in two days, projects that authorities had planned seven years ago but had not yet started. The unusual event took place in...

Chile works on wetlands restoration

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...

The preference of waterfowl for well-preserved wetlands

Wetlands constitute a diverse and unique ecosystem, located at the intersection of land and water. They are natural systems that are highly complex, dynamic, and highly productive, housing different species of waterbirds, although they are also among the most...

World Wetlands Day: February 2nd What is celebrated?

The **World Wetlands Day** gives us the opportunity to highlight the vital importance of these **ecosystems** and the **biodiversity** they harbor. Often, wetlands do not receive the necessary recognition to maintain the balance of life on **Earth**. ## Protecting Wetlands...

Trelew declared “City of Wetlands”: what does it imply

After several years of work towards the title, **Trelew** recently managed to officially become the "City of Wetlands". This was determined by the **Ramsar Convention**, making it one of the first cities in Latin America to receive this recognition. Valdivia...

Bañado la Estrella, an unexplored wetland, distinguished among the “Natural Wonders of Argentina”

There is a place in Argentina that nature and ecotourism lovers must know: **Bañado la Estrella**. It is an almost unexplored **(https://noticiasambientales.com/medio-ambiente/el-deterioro-de-los-humedales-en-el-mundo-la-problematica-en-mas-de-170-paises/)**, worthy of a movie. It is one of the largest in South America and a true natural paradise....

The deterioration of wetlands worldwide: the issue in over 170 countries

The **deterioration of wetlands** worldwide is a problem that has grown in recent years, and there are already serious records of the situation. According to United Nations statistics, **177** member countries are examples of this. This translates into a red...

A wetland was created to preserve biodiversity: 120 bird species already recorded

In order to remedy the extraction of aggregates in Cervantes, Río Negro, they created an artificial wetland called "El Maca". The results of the proposal, four years after starting it, were surprising: it served as a refuge for biodiversity...

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