The river of deception

The river of deception

Where in Southern Patagonia was beached the boat of an old engraving? What intrepid sailor took advantage of this estuary to repair your boat and, passing, explore the river in search of an Andean lake that never saw? The travel writer Gerardo Bartolome made the same route. He did manage to see the lake. I will in a week in VaP..
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Judicial Stop dams in Patagonia

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Chilean Justice has ordered halt Hidroaysén, the largest South American country's hydroelectric project,which plans to build five plants in Chilean Patagonia. The initiative has raised strong opposition among the population, a malaise that has even led to a decline in the popularity of Chilean President, Sebastián Piñera. The project, it costs 3.500 billion (about 2.450 million) guarantees the production of 2.750 megawatts of power. Read the story of the writer and traveler VaP. Gerardo Bartolomé in on this controversial issue: https://www.viajesalpasado.com/carretera-austral-el-sos-de-la-naturaleza/. Also in: https://www.viajesalpasado.com/proyecto-hidroaysen/.
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Milodon Cave: come and see

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In the caves of southern Chile, near Puerto Natales, in the Pleistocene was the habitat of a large mammal, the mylodon. The story of the discovery of the last remnants of this herbivore in VaP. account the travel writer Gary Bartholomew on his blog "From Patagonia".
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On the trail of the last mylodon

For: Gerardo Bartolomé (text and photos)
On the trail of the last mylodon
The naturalist and his assistant kept digging, looking to find what they believed. The cave was large and had spent several days digging in various places. When they were about to give up the shovel dug up a hide with fur intact. "It's the skin of a milodon!”, exclaimed the enthusiastic naturalist to examine.
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The enigma of extinct species

For: Gerardo Bartolomé
The enigma of extinct species
An animal species extinct for thousands of years. A surprising finding in the cave of the picture and a question. "They survived some copies of these large mammals until today? What do you call that cave and what a wonderful discovery was made in it? What does it say about Patagonia ago 10.000 years? The answers have a contributing writer Gerardo Bartolomé VOD. Within a week, on his blog "From Patagonia".
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Hidroaysén Project: Threat or progress?
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«La historia de estas regiones me llena de pesimismo sobre el futuro del hábitat que vemos al recorrer la carretera austral. Finally, on the last leg of our trip we visited the area most threatened by the progress, Baker River, the natural drain of Lake General Carrera. River is the largest flow of Chile, […]
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When progress is traveling with a knife between his teeth
For: Gerardo Bartolomé

When progress is traveling with a knife between his teeth
In the name of progress have been committed many atrocities, with the disinherited and Nature as the main victims. Also in Patagonia. On the brink of what legendary route these hills are monitored by the moon? What danger lurks in this remote southern region? The writer and traveler Gerardo Bartolomé reveal the keys on Sunday on his blog "From Patagonia".
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