National Bird StrategySince 2020, we are part of the core team that advises the Ministry of the Environment (MMA) in updating the National Bird Conservation Strategy...
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International Phalarope Working Group
International Phalarope Working GroupPhalaropes are tiny shorebirds that make impressive migrations between North and South America and rely heavily on saline lakes as...
Seabird Working Groups
Seabird Working Groups The working groups are composed of scientists who advise national and international public agencies on the conservation status and threats of...
Threatened Species Plans (RECOGE)
Threatened Species Plans (RECOGE)In Chile, the national action plan (RECOGE) is led by the Ministry of the Environment to contribute to the conservation of the...
Student scientists – plastic in albatross diet
Student scientists - plastic in albatross dietOcean pollution continues to be a global problem for ecosystems and humankind. The Student Scientist Albatross Bolus...
Plastic in the food webs: tunas and emerging species
Plastic in the food webs: tunas and emerging speciesOikonos initiated the Biological Indicators of Ocean Plastic Pollution (BIOPs) Network to study ocean pollution...
Tracking Marine Plastic Pollution: Is it increasing?
Tracking Marine Plastic Pollution: Is it increasing?The Biological Indicators of Ocean Plastic Pollution (BIOPs) program seeks to improve ocean health by advancing the...
Conservation fences
Conservation fencesBreeding seabirds face competition and predation at increasingly disturbed island habitats. Human-introduced species such as cats, rats, coatimundis...
Habitat restoration
Habitat restorationHealthy plants and stable soil support healthy breeding birds and island ecosystems. Oikonos partners with restoration experts to improve the...