Starting January 2018, Río Cruces Wetland Center will be in charge of the coordination of Neotropical Waterbird Census (NWC) for Los Ríos District. The Waterbird Censuses are a long-standing citizen-science project that began in Europe in the 1960s as a reaction to the alarming degradation and destruction of wetlands and how that impacts waterbirds. Wetlands […]
Starting January 2018, Río Cruces Wetland Center will be in charge of the coordination of Neotropical Waterbird Census (NWC) for Los Ríos District. The Waterbird Censuses are a long-standing citizen-science project that began in Europe in the 1960s as a reaction to the alarming degradation and destruction of wetlands and how that impacts waterbirds. Wetlands […]
The interest on birds has increased in the past couple of decades in Chile. It is striking to remember that not too long ago, most people would be puzzled with the idea that bird watching was something worth doing. What is so interesting about that?, people used to ask. But today the situation in Chile […]
Río Cruces Wetland Center is advancing on a project to restore an old and abandoned house to install its headquarters on Cabo Blanco by the Cau Cau river. The house is property of Universidad Austral de Chile and it has not been used since it was donated to the University by its owners; a german […]