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    ​“A Shorebird among Shrimp Farmers”: WHSRN Partners Participate in the Central American Aquaculture Symposium
    By WHSRN Executive Office
    In Conservation Action, Conservation Issues
    Posted 27 September 2018

    ​“A Shorebird among Shrimp Farmers”: WHSRN Partners Participate in the Central American Aquaculture Symposium

    Quetzalli Nicaragua’s “Shorebirds and Aquaculture” stand stood out in a sea of hundreds of representatives from commercial shrimp farming businesses. They were at the Central American Aquaculture [...]

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    Progress Towards Peru’s National Shorebird Plan
    By WHSRN Executive Office
    In Conservation Action
    Posted 27 September 2018

    Progress Towards Peru’s National Shorebird Plan

    Last month, partners from across Peru came together for a workshop on strengthening shorebird conservation in the country.

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    Share Some Love with Plovers
    By Rob Clay
    In Events, Festivals, and Celebrations
    Posted 27 September 2018

    Share Some Love with Plovers

    Did you know that September 16th was Plover Appreciation Day? Dr. Rob Clay, Director of the WHSRN Executive Office, explains why this group of shorebirds is particularly vulnerable, and how [...]

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    Fraser Estuary’s Future Depends on Collaboration
    By Laura Chamberlin
    In Conservation Action, Conservation Issues
    Posted 28 August 2018

    Fraser Estuary’s Future Depends on Collaboration

    After a recent tour of the Fraser Estuary led by Bird Studies Canada, members of the WHSRN Executive Office team reflect on the importance of collaboration to protect shorebirds, salmon, and open [...]

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    Not Following the Herd: How an Alternative Approach to Cattle Ranching is Protecting the Buff-breasted Sandpiper in Bolivia
    By Maina Handmaker
    In Conservation Action, Featured Site of the Month, Site News
    Posted 28 August 2018

    Not Following the Herd: How an Alternative Approach to Cattle Ranching is Protecting the Buff-breasted Sandpiper in Bolivia

    At the only WHSRN site in Bolivia, site partner Asociación Armonía is working to create a financially self-sufficient reserve – by developing an alternative, eco-friendly cattle ranching system. [...]

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    Thank you, Birding Community E-Bulletin!
    By WHSRN Executive Office
    In Executive Office News
    Posted 28 August 2018

    Thank you, Birding Community E-Bulletin!

    The Birding Community E-Bulletin is a thoughtfully compiled, monthly review of important bird news, and the WHSRN Executive Office extends our gratitude to Wayne Petersen and Paul Baicich for [...]

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    A new hope for Mar Chiquita
    By Diego Luna Quevedo
    In Conservation Action, Linking Sites, Site News
    Posted 28 August 2018

    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 [...]

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    WHSRN signs as new cooperating partner of grassland birds MoU
    By Rob Clay
    In Conservation Action
    Posted 28 August 2018

    WHSRN signs as new cooperating partner of grassland birds MoU

    On 25 July, the Director of the WHSRN Executive Office, Rob Clay, signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Conservation of Southern South American Migratory Grassland Bird Species and [...]

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    A citizen science strategy in the Iscuandé Estuary, Colombia
    By WHSRN Executive Office
    In Conservation Action, Featured Site of the Month, Site News
    Posted 27 July 2018

    A citizen science strategy in the Iscuandé Estuary, Colombia

    In southeastern Colombia, a collective of Afro-Colombian communities is monitoring the population of an endangered mollusk, running regular shorebird surveys, and conducting community interviews [...]

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    Presenting the “Red Knot Awards” in Río Grande, Argentina
    By Diego Luna Quevedo
    In Site News
    Posted 27 July 2018

    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 [...]

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