The Caquetá River rises in Colombia and flows eastward through Brazil to join the Amazon River. To Indigenous people, the Caquetá river is holy and must be treated as such. Image by Mie Hoejris ...

Deforestation in Colombia rose 35% in 2024 from a 23-year low the previous year, fueled by an uptick in the Amazon region, Environment Minister Susana Muhamad said on Thursday.

LETICIA, Colombia (AP) — Marciano Flores stood knee-deep in the Amazon River with the rest of ... "For Indigenous people, fishing is their main source of food." EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part ...

Cali, Colombia – Under lush trees drooping with moss and vines ... Ultimately, reducing beef and dairy consumption has to be ...

People were even paying to pave ... to encroach on the Chiribiquete National Park, Colombia’s largest and most pristine swathe of the Amazon, championed by the Prince of Wales as a vital lung ...

She has been working at PEOPLE since ... over a month alone in the Amazon following a plane crash have been found alive. The siblings, who were found wandering the Colombian jungle on Friday ...

In their ruling on Thursday, the judges said that Colombia - which is home to a swathe of rainforest roughly the size of Germany and England combined - saw deforestation rates in its Amazon region ...

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, November 2, 2021. Paul Ellis/Pool via REUTERS On March 3, Colombian President Iván ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro Urrego ... protection with sustainable economic development.” “Many people talk about the Amazon and, many times, they have never been there.