Monitoring Nesting Shorebirds on Shrimp Farms Informs Conservation in Mexico
During the 2023 breeding season (April-July), we monitored shorebirds nesting on shrimp farms in the wetlands of Sinaloa, Mexico at the Bahía de Santa María WHSRN Site (Acuícola El Botetero and [...]
Shorebird Monitoring and Conservation at Shrimp Farms in Mexico
For thousands of shorebirds, the coastal zone of northwestern Mexico is a vitally important part of the Pacific migratory route, where several species rest and refill their energy during their [...]
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Bahía de Santa María: 20 Years as a WHSRN Site
Pronatura Noroeste and other institutions have taken action to monitor, investigate and conserve this important wetland.
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Shrimp farms in Mexico and Central America: Nesting Habitats for Shorebirds
All along the Pacific coast, large areas of land including salt marshes and natural salt flats have been replaced by ponds for shrimp farming. Constant monitoring of shrimp farms in Mexico and [...]