Species

Table of conservation status and population data

This section introduces information on the global, regional and national conservation status (according to IUCN criteria), size and population trend, and level of protection of a group of emblematic species of the Argentinean coast and sea.

We intend to maintain updates that allow us to know the evolution of their conservation status and highlight the role of effective MPAs in their protection.

Southern rockhopper penguin 1920 1280 AMP Argentina

Southern rockhopper penguin

Southern right whale 1920 1280 AMP Argentina

Southern right whale

Southern elephant seal 1920 1280 AMP Argentina

Southern elephant seal

South American sea lion 1920 1280 AMP Argentina

South American sea lion

South American fur seal 2560 1920 AMP Argentina

South American fur seal

Red-legged cormorant 1920 1280 AMP Argentina

Red-legged cormorant

Red knot 1920 1280 AMP Argentina

Red knot

Olrog’s gull 1920 1280 AMP Argentina

Olrog’s gull

Magellanic penguin 1920 1280 AMP Argentina

Magellanic penguin

La Plata dolphin 1920 1280 AMP Argentina

La Plata dolphin

Imperial shag 1920 1280 AMP Argentina

Imperial shag

Hudsonian godwit 1920 1280 AMP Argentina

Hudsonian godwit

Greater flamingo 1920 1132 AMP Argentina

Greater flamingo