Colombia is located in northwestern South America, with coastlines on both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. The Andes Mountains dominate the western landscape, while the Amazon rainforest and ...
LETICIA, Colombia — The jungle town of Leticia provides Colombia's only access to the Amazon River. But as the river changes course the town could soon be left high and dry and that's fueling a border ...
PUERTO ASIS, Colombia (AP) — Jani Silva sits inside the wooden house she built on the banks of Colombia’s Putumayo River — a home she hasn’t slept in for more than eight years. The longtime ...
By Pilar Puentes In Colombia’s Amazon, two communities have worked for more than a decade to guard their territory and to protect the right of other Indigenous peoples to remain isolated. The ...
BOGOTÁ (AP) — Una pequeña formación en medio del caudaloso río Amazonas, bautizada como isla Santa Rosa, se convirtió en la nuez de una disputa limítrofe entre Colombia y Perú que tiene sus raíces en ...
In a decision that could reshape the future of the rainforest, Colombia has moved to declare all of its share of the Amazon rainforest a Renewable Natural Resources Reserve, closing the door to new ...
The jungle town of Leticia provides Colombia’s only access to the Amazon River. But as the river changes course the town could soon be left high and dry and that’s fueling a border dispute with ...