Esteros del Iberá

Esteros del Iberá is a vast, protected wetlands region in northeastern Argentina, known for its expansive marshes, lakes, and lush flora and fauna. It serves as a vital habitat for diverse wildlife, including capybaras, caimans, howler monkeys, and numerous bird species. The area is important for conservation, especially as a sanctuary for endangered species, and offers opportunities for eco-tourism and birdwatching. Its rich ecosystem provides essential ecological functions like water filtration and flood control, making it a significant natural treasure for both local communities and global biodiversity.