57+ min ago  (307+ words) The distinction places these cities within a global network made up of 283 territories in 26 countries that have demonstrated a sustained commitment to urban sustainability. The program values actions aimed at strengthening the relationship between communities and nature within urban environments....

5+ hour, 35+ min ago  (381+ words) On May 1, 2026, after a 60-hour assisted hatching at Jaime Duque Park Foundation, a female Andean condor named Cattleya was born, weighing 227. 9 grams. Named for Colombia's national orchid, she is the fourth chick born under technical supervision since 2024. This extraordinary milestone…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (279+ words) Colombia declared the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta a temporary reserve. The Colombian government declared on April 6, 2026, a temporary protection of renewable natural resources over more than 942, 000 hectares in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, one of the country's most…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (297+ words) For example, shrews "small and almost blind animals associated with forests and areas of leaf litter and logs", although we often do not even perceive them, play a fundamental role in ecosystems, since when they dig into the soil to…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (609+ words) Colombia One Colombia Leads Global Orchid Diversity, and One Antioquian Is Protecting It Colombia holds the world record for orchid diversity with 4, 270 registered species across 274 genera, of which 1, 572 grow nowhere else on the planet, according to Pro Colombia and the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (266+ words) Eating green iguana (Iguana iguana) and hicotea turtle (Trachemys callirostris) in Colombia's Caribbean region dates back at least 3, 000 years. A 2019 study in the journal Etnobiologia by Elizabeth Ramos of the Universidad de los Andes and Natalia Rodriguez of the University…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (595+ words) Colombia One. com Amazon River Cycles are out of Sync, in Light of the Indigenous Calendar Changes in the Amazon River have even led to conflicts between countries. Recently, Colombia and Peru clashed over islands that emerged due to the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (471+ words) A decades-old underwater recording of a humpback whale is offering scientists a rare glimpse into how marine life communicated long before modern ocean noise became widespread. Captured in March 1949 near Bermuda, the audio predates formal scientific recognition of whale songs…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1145+ words) A bat that had not been seen for more than 20 years has reappeared in the forests of the department of Antioquia, in Colombia. Researchers recently confirmed the presence of Saccopteryx antioquensis, a species endemic to that northwestern region of the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (428+ words) A red fox unexpectedly traveled thousands of miles across the Atlantic Ocean after sneaking onto a cargo ship in England and arriving weeks later in New York, according to wildlife officials. The animal was discovered alive among cargo on a…...