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The Iberá MarshlandsThis humid zone of 700.000 hectares can be reached from Posadas, Concepción or Mercedes. In Guaraní Iberá means "Shining water". Its lagoons cover 31,500 hectares, its marshlands 52,000, and its inlands 260,000. This eco-system which gives life to turtles, yacarés (caimans), monkeys, swamp deer, capybaras - the largest rodent in the world - and up to 400 bird species, besides an extraordinary flora, extends over one million hectares. |