Protecting the Puma
Article by Felipe Howard for "Jack Journal" "Travelling to Cerro Guido is not just going to see pumas, as Pía Vergara told us – it is...
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Conservacion Cerro Guido
- Oct 4, 2022
A Turning Point for Chilean Puma Conservation
By Nicolás Lagos, Omar Ohrens, and Pia Vergara The year 2018 marked a turning point at Estancia Cerro Guido. For more than 120 years,...
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Conservacion Cerro Guido
- Aug 17, 2022
The Puma Population in Patagonia Is Booming. Now What?
Pumas are thriving in southern Chile, increasing the risk of conflict with humans By Karen Catchpole | Aug 15 2022 The puma family was...
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- Jul 6, 2021
"The Guardian" coverage
Lights, dogs, action! Patagonia project to keep pumas from preying on sheep A trial using maremma sheepdogs and Foxlights is offering a...
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- Jul 6, 2021
American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
The American Kestrel, with its 60 cm long outstretched wings and 25 to 30cm tall, the kestrel is the smallest falcon in America. It is a...
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- Jul 6, 2021
Upland Goose (Chloephaga picta)
The upland Goose is a very common bird in the extreme south of South America. It is found on both sides of the Andes mountain range, in...
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- Jul 6, 2021
Black carpenter (Campephilus magellanicus)
The black carpenter, characteristic of the temperate and subantarctic forests of Chile and Argentina, is the largest of the American...
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- Jul 6, 2021
Armadillo (Chaetophractus villosus)
The armadillo; this is one of the two armadillos possible to find in Patagonia. Also known as hairy, with a weight ranging from 1.5 to...
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- Jul 6, 2021
Tucúquere (Bubo magellanicus)
The Tucúquere is a large owl, whose wingspan can reach 120cm and measures between 45 and 55 cm tall. It is greyish-brown in color with...
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- Jul 6, 2021
Geoffroy cat
The Geoffroy cat; this small feline, between 80 and 100cm long, between 2.5 and 8 kg in weight and similar in appearance to a domestic...
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"Two things catch my attention: the intelligence of the beasts
and the bestiality of men."
- Flora Tristan
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