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New Nature Sanctuaries Proposed in Chile to Protect Habitat for Hudsonian Godwit
Chiloé Island hosts more than 21,000 Hudsonian Godwit each winter. Two new Nature Sanctuaries were added to this critically important area.
New Signs at the WHSRN Site Bahía Blanca Estuary in Argentina
As part of World Environment Day last month, signage was installed at the Bahía Blanca Estuary in Argentina.
Good Governance for Coastal Solutions
The inaugural class of the new Coastal Solutions Fellows Program gathered at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology for their first retreat, including a Good Governance workshop by WHSRN's Diego Luna Quevedo.
Bahía de Lobos Becomes 19th WHSRN Site in Mexico
WHSRN's newest site was designated as a site of Regional Importance for supporting more than 20,000 shorebirds per year.
A new hope for Mar Chiquita
Laguna Mar Chiquita is one of the most important sites in the Americas for migratory shorebirds and other waterbirds. This year, an ambitious plan to create the new Ansenuza National Park is the [...]
Presenting the “Red Knot Awards” in Río Grande, Argentina
The mayor of Río Grande, Argentina presents outstanding citizens with the Red Knot Award – a recognition that represents the tenacity, strength, and awe-inspiring feats of its namesake migratory [...]
WHSRN Site in Chile Seeks Designation as Nature Sanctuary
Thanks to the collaboration between WHSRN site partner Conservación Marina, the Municipality of Maullín, and the support of many regional organizations, 8,000 hectares in the Lakes Region of [...]
Argentina Agrees to Begin National Shorebird Conservation Plan
Members of the WHSRN Executive Office team traveled to Buenos Aires this month to meet with Argentina’s Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development. The successful meeting led to an [...]
