The Rocha Wetlands: The Secret of the Waters (movie)
Bañados de Rocha: el secreto de las aguas- Production country: Uruguay
- Producer: Hilary Sandison
- Production companies: Imágenes (Uy), Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional
- Genre: Documentary
- Release date: 11/14/1991
- Run time: 38 min.
Movie description
In the east of Uruguay there is a little-known region of vast wetlands in a beautiful natural setting which is a sanctuary for thousands of species of flora and fauna. Although it is officially protected, it is under threat from rice producers who are draining parts of the area.