Constantino Aucca Chutas is leading a group of conservationists on mission to restore forests of the world’s highest-altitude ...

Heritage Colombia is a conservation financing project designed to secure protections for Colombia’s natural and cultural landscapes; it will help complete a suite of long-term funding efforts that ...

Scientists captured the first-ever camera collar footage of wild Andean bears, revealing unprecedented behaviors, including canopy mating and cannibalism. The research team, led by Indigenous ...

Camera collar footage is unveiling the secret lives of Andean bears (Tremarctos ornatus), South America’s only surviving ursid. A wild Andean bear in Peru was caught eating soil or clay ...

Renowned multi-instrumentalist Chano Diaz Limaco, a leading figure in traditional Andean music, spoke about his craft, blending ancient instruments from the Andes with Western musical approaches. “Our ...

The largest vulture, with a wingspan up to 10.5 feet, the Andean Condor soars high in the Andes and symbolizes power in South American cultures. With a wingspan of up to 10 feet, this critically ...

The crisis of Colombia’s peace process occasioned by the FARC kidnapping of General Rubén Darío Alzate appears to be drawing to an end, with numerous reports indicating his release is imminent. The ...

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However, a significant concern persists regarding high unemployment rates. In 2023, Colombia had the third highest rate in Latin America. Moreover, a substantial part of the workforce is employed ...

In 2023, Colombians cultivated coca leaves on over 250,000 hectares of land—10% more land than the preceding year and the most in more than 20 years. What happens in, and from, Colombia has long ...

Disclosure: Your support helps keep Commodity.com running! We earn a referral fee for some brokers & services we list on this page. Learn more... The national debt of the Republic of Colombia is ...

Ruthmery Pillco Huarcaya (pictured) and researchers in Manu National Park, Peru used trail cameras and camera collars to learn more about an elusive Andean species. Pablo Durana National ...