Tag: Swoop Conservation Fund

At the far southern tip of South America in Chilean Patagonia, a new national park is taking shape at Cabo Froward on the Magellan Strait. In a project spearheaded by the conservation organisation Rewilding Chile along with Tompkins Conservation, it plans to be a national park with both terrestrial and marine habitats, where a newly-discovered […]

Wetlands are some of the world’s most important carbon sinks. Marshy areas soak up atmospheric carbon far more quickly than trees, to the extent that as well as being crucial biodiversity hotspots, wetlands collectively store twice as much carbon as all the forests in the world.  These wetlands don’t just have to be vast areas […]