On the Huemul Hiking Circuit in Patagonia 10/17/2016 Steve Hänisch is hiking one of the most challenging routes near El Chaltén, Argentina. His destination on this stretch of the route is an outlet of ...

Conservationists used a helicopter to survey the mountains of Chile for huemul deer, an endangered mammal species, and discovered a new population. Screengrab from video shared by Rewilding Chile In a ...

SANTIAGO, March 6 (Reuters) - Chile launched a program on Monday to protect the huemul, an endangered southern deer, by creating a biological corridor that includes an area recently donated by the ...

The south Andean deer, also known as the southern guemal, Chilean huemul or güemul Scientists seeking to increase the dwindling population of Chile’s national animal, the shy Huemul deer, have ...

A huemul deer in Chilean Patagonia. (Alejandro Vila/Wildlife Conservation Society) Scientists report the first cases of foot disease for endangered huemul deer in Chilean Patagonia in a study led by ...

Researchers say they believe they have identified the potential cause of a foot disease that affected 24 huemul deer in Chile’s Bernardo O’Higgins National Park between 2005 and 2010. Preliminary ...

DW-globetrotter Steve Hänisch is hiking one of the most challenging routes near El Chaltén, Argentina. His destination on this stretch of the route is an outlet of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field.