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With its instantly recognizable headland, Punta de Lobos is Chile's legendary surf break and a place that can handle anything that Mother Nature throws at it.

Ciclo de Cine Peruano . Más de 10 películas, documentales y conversatorios contempla el vasto programa con que la Fundación Cultural de Providencia junto a la Embajada de Perú, conmemorarán el Bicentenario del vecino país, partiendo con la charla introductoria “¡Acerquémonos al cine Peruano!” con el crítico de cine Joel Poblete. Será con la exhibición de siete largometrajes, tres cortometrajes, además de tres videos sobre la cultura gastronómica y artística peruanas, disponibles con libre acceso y de manera gratuita. Paralelamente, desde Facebook e Instagram de la Fundación...

Seeking a sanctuary for Peru’s sea life: Q&A with Yuri Hooker More than 1,000 species of fish, 1,018 mollusks and crustaceans and 215 echinoderms are known to live in Peruvian waters, and many species remain to be discovered and cataloged. Yet despite its rich biodiversity, Peru has no marine protected areas. Nearly 10 years ago, a movement began to urge the government to declare one in the tropical north of the country, home to more than 70% of Peru’s fish and invertebrate species. Mongabay spoke to Yuri Hooker, a marine scientist who has been pushing for the creation of the Grau Tropica...