www.gandul.ro/mediu/in-2025-leonardo-dicaprio-a-pl

Negotiations for the long-term protection of Guafo Island in Chile are ongoing after its purchase in 2025 to prevent destructive activities. The island, rich in biodiversity, was acquired for $7.5 million with the help of Re:wild, co-founded by Leonardo DiCaprio. Despite the purchase, securing legal protection and establishing effective management remains a challenge. Collaboration with local authorities and indigenous communities is crucial for the island's future. The initiative highlights the role of private philanthropy in conservation efforts, but long-term sustainability requires ongoing negotiations and ecological monitoring.