I International Symposium of Guanaco

Ayacucho (Peru), 24/09/2024

Within the framework of the International Year of the Camelids and the inclusion of the guanaco in Appendix II of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), which aims to prioritize conservation and habitat management throughout the species' distribution range, promote joint actions to address the threat of illegal trade, expand efforts to assess the local/regional conservation status of guanaco populations, and conduct consistent cross-border assessments, ensuring consistent conservation and management of shared populations. In this regard, the I International Symposium of Guanaco will be held in the Ayacucho region in September. The symposium aims to facilitate the exchange of experiences and technical information on the species among the countries within its distribution range.