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Chilean Navy Collaborates with International NGO Island Conservation to Protect Endangered Species

The Navy provided transportation, security, and logistical support for a scientific expedition dedicated to managing the threats faced by unique plants and animals on San Ambrosio Island, Chile. Contact: In U.S.: Island Conservation Director of Communications, Sally Esposito, sally.esposito@islandconservation.org, + 1 706 969 2783 In Chile: Island Conservation Communications Consultant, Barbara Partarrieu, partabar@gmail.com, +569 8232 […]

Written by on October 5, 2018

Islas Desventuradas: The Unfortunate Islands, One of the Luckiest Places on Earth

Versión en  Español Chile Designates Largest Marine Protected Area in South America Can you imagine a marine park the size of Italy? What if at its heart was an archipelago called ‘the unfortunate islands’? This past month, the Chilean government announced the creation of Nazca-Desventuradas Park, a 297,518 square kilometers (114,872 square miles) marine park. Located […]

Written by on November 10, 2015

Islas Desventuradas: uno de los lugares más afortunados de la Tierra

English Version Chile designa el área marina protegida más grande de Sudamérica Puedes imaginar un parque marino del tamaño de Italia? Que tal si en su centro hubiera un archipiélago llamado las ‘islas desventuradas’? Este mes pasado, el gobierno Chileno anunció la creación del Parque Nazca-Desventuradas, un parque marino de 297,518 kilómetros cuadrados (114,872 millas cuadradas). […]

Written by on November 9, 2015