6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (212+ words) Deep in the Chaco, a powerful drumming can suddenly break through the stillness of the forest. The source is the Black-bodied Woodpecker (Dryocopus schulzii), a striking specialist of Paraguay’s dry forests. Its rapid, resonant knocks against tree trunks are not…...

2+ week, 56+ min ago   (547+ words) On full moon nights, when darkness settles over the grasslands of the Cerrado, those fortunate enough might catch a glimpse of a white flash moving through the night. This is the Yvyja’u moroti, also known as the White-winged Nightjar (Eleothreptus…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (393+ words) Visitors to Asunción Zoo can now see its blue-and-yellow macaws in a larger living space. The recent move forms part of ongoing efforts to improve macaw conservation, wellbeing and encourage future breeding. Alongside the new habitat, veterinary teams continue monitoring…...