Uruguayan researchers have reported the finding of some 300 dead Magellanic penguins on local beaches, the NGO SOS Rescate Fauna Marina confirmed. The birds were said to be extremely thin and ...

PUNTA DEL ESTE, Uruguay (JTA) — Known across South America as a beach oasis for the elite, and more recently as the site of Donald Trump’s first residential development on the continent ...

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The Uruguayan large-circulation daily El País has reported the sighting of orcas off the coast of Punta del Este. The newspaper indicated a group of sailors had spotted the killer whales swimming ...

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