Tail of a southern right whale rising out of the water off the coast of Península Valdés
Aerial view of a whale surrounded by gulls
Guardian dog lying next to the sheep, behind a wire fence
Two schoolgirls look through a magnifying glass at a jar with wildlife material
Children reading the notebook «Getting to know penguins»
Children running to the sea for their swimming class
Sea lions swimming underwater, with sunlight streaming in from the surface
A herd of guanacos under a tree on the steppe

Península Valdés · Chubut

Conservation doesn't happen on its own. It is built every day.

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Wildlife of Península Valdés

Gazes and coexistence.

Projects

A puma in front of a camera trap on the steppe
Coexistence01

The puma stays away, the flock stays calm.

Guardian dogs that look after the sheep on farms inside the protected area.

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Children in wetsuits running into the sea
Education02

The sea as a classroom.

The children of Puerto Pirámides learning to swim and to love the sea, together with their school.

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Still from the film
For kids03

Why Blame the Seagulls?

A film shot in Península Valdés, with games and activities for schools.

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Education · Swimming program

The sixth year of swimming needs someone to stand by it.

For five years the program had the support of the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation and AMA. What comes next is keeping it going and reaching more children trained in the sea.

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The idea

Protecting and restoring the wildlife of Península Valdés can generate lasting resources for the region and its people.

When wildlife generates income for those who share the territory with it, conserving it stops depending on goodwill and begins to sustain itself.

2017

the year the work in Península Valdés began

55
children

from the school in Puerto Pirámides, the only one inside Península Valdés

Conservation is built actively every day through commitment, education and partnerships.