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Preparing for Kreeh Chinen Festival
The crew of Milagro will be present, as a partner, at the 5th edition of the Kreeh Chinen Festival! This event, which we have supported since its creation, will be held on November 29 at Restobar Punto de Encuentro in Tolhuin (province of Tierra del Fuego, Argentina)....
The Sailing yacht Milagro now adorned with coigรผe wood
On Monday, October 27, the Milagro resonated with the sound of coigรผe wood and tools. With Josรฉ, crew member and godparent of the boat, we dedicated the day to a traditional woodworking session to craft two new work surfaces from coigรผe wood. These new fittings, now...
Darwin Cordillera: Terra incognita of the southern Andes
Theย Darwin Cordilleraย represents one of the last wild frontiers of our planet, a mountain range of striking beauty yet formidable hostility, located at the far southwestern tip of Chilean Tierra del Fuego. This mountain chain, known to Europeans in 1832 by Charles...
Strait of Magellan : Legendary passage between the oceans
At theย heart of Chilean Patagonia stretchesย one of the planetโs most emblematic sea passages: theย Strait ofย Magellan. Thisย 570-kilometre naturalย waterway, separatingย continental Patagoniaย from Tierra delย Fuego, formsย the main bi-oceanic corridorย linking the...
Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve: an exceptional subantarctic sanctuary
The Cabo de Hornos Biosphere Reserve (Cape Horn Nature Reserve), established in 2005, is one of the southernmost and largest protected areas in the world, covering more than 4,884,000 hectares of southern lands and waters. It contains unique terrestrial and marine...
Signs of hope as elephant seals rebound from avian flu in remote Chilean fjord (Mongabay, 04/06/2025)
by Barinia Montoya An outbreak of avian flu in 2023 hammered a colony of southern elephant seals in Chileโs Tierra del Fuego region, leading to a 50% decline in its population. But over the 2024-2025 breeding season, the colonyโs population recovered, with 33 pups...
What role does the new 20-meter sailboat play in enabling Karukinkaโs activities?
The new vessel, Milagro, serves as a cornerstone for Karukinkaโs operations. More than a means of transportation, this 20-meter steel ketch is a fully equipped, autonomous floating base that allows Karukinka to carry out ambitious scientific, artistic, and...