Sustainable Rest, Shorebird-Friendly Rest
June 13, 2026
Headlinec As WCS Guatemala launched our marine program in 2017, we have been inspired by the communities’ commitment to caring for their ecosystems. Today, that
Headlinec As WCS Guatemala launched our marine program in 2017, we have been inspired by the communities’ commitment to caring for their ecosystems. Today, that
The creation of a women-led regional network is opening new opportunities for collaboration, learning, and the long-term conservation of shorebirds. MSP+ Science to Action- 2024-2025
On the beaches and mangroves of Tumaco (Nariño, Colombia), participatory science is creating new leadership that connects shorebird conservation, local governance, and tourism. MSP+ Science
On the beaches of the Colombian Pacific, youth, communities, and tourism stakeholders are building strong local governance around migratory shorebirds and their habitats. MSP+ Science
From the wetlands of northwestern Mexico, local and Indigenous communities are strengthening the protection of migratory shorebirds through science, education, and collective action. MSP+ Science
Shrimp farms in Guatemala are valuable refuges for migratory shorebirds. MSP+ Science to action 2024-2025. Shrimp production ponds. Photo courtesy of the Fundación Defensores de
Protecting Critical Habitat at Laguna La Cruz through Community-Led Outreach and Education MSP+ Science to action 2024-2025 Community leaders participating in a video production workshop
Tools, training, and opportunities sow leadership, commitment, and hope in young people. MSP+ Science to action 2024-2025 Outreach activities with students. Photo courtesy José Moreira,
Awareness Campaign for Shorebird Conservation in the Gulf of Tribugá – Cabo Corrientes Marine Protected Area, Pacific Coast of Colombia MSP+ Science to action 2024-2025
Strengthening and capacity building of regional stakeholders MSP+ Science to action 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 Wetlands Day Celebration. Photo courtesy of Terra Peninsular/Roberto Chino. Across northwestern