Conservation Action

The results are in from this year's annual aerial survey of overwintering rufa Red Knot and other shorebird species in Tierra del Fuego.

The Chilean Council of Ministers for Sustainability approved two new declarations of Nature Sanctuaries, one for the wetlands at the mouth of the Maipo River and another for the Maullín Wetlands.

Learn more about the conservation status and history of the three WHSRN sites in Suriname, their work to engage the local community in shorebird conservation efforts, and their hopes for the next [...]

In September, WHSRN and SAVE Brasil were in Mostardas and Tavares, in southern Brazil, conducting a teacher training workshop for 49 teachers from local public schools. The workshop focused on [...]

WHSRN Conservation Specialists recently traveled to southern Chile to facilitate a series of workshops on the participatory assessment of ecosystem services in Maullín and Chiloé Island. The [...]

The non-profit Mono Lake Committee has been working since 1978 to protect, restore, and steward Mono Lake through restoration, policy, education, and science.

AMBI recently released its 2019-2023 work plan. Read more about AMBI’s objectives in the Americas over the next five years!

The "Pejerrey Queens" are a group of local beach stewards that teach visitors about the site’s shorebirds and their relationship with spawning pejerrey.

We sat down with WHSRN’s Isadora Angarita-Martínez to find out how she was originally inspired to work in Ecosystem Services, and how she envisions their growing role in shorebird conservation.

What does a shrimp producer gain by protecting shorebirds? WHSRN’s Salvadora Morales talks to some of Central America’s largest shrimp companies to identify prospects for collaboration and [...]