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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.
Over 500 Volunteers Survey the Coastal Shorebirds of Southern South America
Over 500 volunteers recently participated in a coastal survey of southern South America, with a goal to better understand shorebird distribution and future conservation efforts.
From the Atlantic to the Pacific: Connecting Partners in Canada for Shorebird Conservation
Miscou Island and Mingan Archipelago could soon be nominated as the next WHSRN sites to protect migratory shorebirds and their habitat.
Results of the 2020 Aerial Survey of rufa Red Knot in Tierra del Fuego
The results are in from this year's annual aerial survey of overwintering rufa Red Knot and other shorebird species in Tierra del Fuego.
Maina Handmaker Leaving WHSRN to Study Whimbrel Stopover Ecology
Our Communications Specialist, Maina Handmaker, is leaving the WHSRN Executive Office to pursue a graduate degree in shorebird biology.
A Day in the Life of the Eskimo Curlew
To celebrate World Curlew Day this month, here's a look back to the last recorded sighting of Eskimo Curlew, now believed to be extinct.
An Exemplary Case of Managing a Protected Area: Peninsula Valdés
Peninsula Valdés is a shining example of how collaborative management and shared goals bring people together – and produce lasting benefits for shorebirds and their habitat.
Future Leaders of Ansenuza: Educating a New Generation of Environmentally-Aware Leaders
The fourth annual gathering of the “Future Leaders of Ansenuza” took place earlier this month to build a new generation of leaders to protect shorebird habitat.


