Cerro Castillo National Park
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Corporación Nacional Forestal |
Cerro Castillo National Park is a
History
Named a national reserve in 1970, Cerro Castillo was recategorized a National Park as part of an agreement between the Chilean government, under President Michelle Bachelet and Tompkins Conservation in 2018.[2]
Ecology
Mammals in the park include the endangered
The northern portion of the park is part of
Rewilding
Cerro Castillio National Park is a key part of the National Huemul Corridor, a public-private initiative that seeks to reestablish the huemul population using wildlife corridors in key conservation areas along the Route of Parks of Patagonia. Partners for this project include Rewilding Chile and CONAF.[3]
References
- ^ a b c (in Spanish) Áreas protegidas en Chile Archived 2014-01-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Día Nacional del Medio Ambiente: decretan nuevo Parque Nacional Cerro Castillo en Aysén y ampliación Parque Isla Magdalena". 3 October 2017. Archived from the original on 2020-08-15. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ "Huemul National Corridor". Fundación Rewilding Chile. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
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