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Cholao and what satellite tracking reveals about its incredible migratory route across the Americas
June 17, 2026 — Migratory birds raise countless questions that return year after year with their remarkable journeys. In this interview, Jorge Velásquez, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡'s Science Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, helped answer some of them while tracking Cholao's latest leg from North Dakota to Canada.
Perspectives That Take Flight: Women Capturing the Lives of Birds in the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Photography Awards
March 10, 2026 — Patience, empathy, and observation—qualities that transform moments in birds’ lives into visual stories of nature and conservation.
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A Call to Action: Conserving Avian Biodiversity in the Central Andes of Colombia
February 24, 2026 — Contemporary conservation approaches emphasize the importance of strengthening awareness and community participation through educational processes and the development of alternative livelihoods, key elements for improving habitat management and ensuring the effective implementation of conservation actions.
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ researchers publish key study to conserve bird diversity in the Neotropics
July 31, 2025 — It is estimated that nearly 30% of Neotropical bird species are in decline or have been classified as at high risk of extinction, according to global and national assessments.
Discovering Panama's Shorebirds: A Haven for Fascinating Species
September 09, 2024 — Shorebirds that visit or reside in Panama are an integral part of our coastal ecosystems, providing essential ecological services and enriching our natural world.
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Dogs on beaches and wetlands: scientists warn of declining shorebird breeding success
September 06, 2024 — Incidents of birds preyed upon or chased by dogs are the daily bread on social media. While scientists warn of the negative impact on shorebirds, the solution to this conflict is neither simple nor quick. ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Americas has some tools that can make a difference in the lives of shorebirds.
Educating to Protect: ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Americas and the Exhibition on Panama’s Mangroves
August 23, 2024 — "The Mangroves: Allies Against Climate Change" traveling exhibition gives a detailed view on how mangroves store carbon and also protect biodiversity and the communities that depend on these ecosystems.
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From Canada to Chile, Meet the Women of ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Americas Working Throughout the Hemisphere
February 08, 2024 — Four members of the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Americas team remember how they started their journey towards science and celebrate the personal discoveries along the road.
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Americas Migration from Theory to Practice
October 31, 2023 — Looking back at the last two years of impressive and ambitious accomplishments of ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Americas.
Why it is worth changing Colombia's productive landscapes
March 27, 2023 — By working productive landscapes and connecting different ecosystems, we provide safe habitats for birds and biodiversity and achieve environmental benefits for people while improving the productivity and profitability of farmers and communities with a long-term sustainable impact.
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