Colombian man catches giant river fish
An ageing angler caught a 40kg river fish while dipping his hook in northwest Colombia’s River Sinu, reported daily El Heraldo. The epic haul came just one hour into Plinio…
An ageing angler caught a 40kg river fish while dipping his hook in northwest Colombia’s River Sinu, reported daily El Heraldo. The epic haul came just one hour into Plinio…
One Colombian chimpanzee that was caught stealing has been re-released into the wild while his simian partner in crime has been condemned to a life behind bars, reported local media.…
A man from the north of Colombia was arrested for forcing his underage children to have sex with a donkey. According to a local newspaper, the man was arrested by…
A new population of one of the world’s rarest monkey species has been found in central Colombia, National Geographic reported Friday. According to NG, scientists found the brown spider monkey…
A boy who found a so-called spectacled bear cub near his remote rural home in the southern Colombian Huila department looked after it for weeks until his parents finally called…
Colombia’s most talented parrot has been climbing local music charts and achieving international fame (sort of) with his rendition of a popular Mexican ditty, “La Cucaracha.” The brightly colored singing…
Retired actress and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot has begged Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos to improve the living condition of horses in the country, Colombian media report. In a…
A rare white lion cub was born in a Colombian circus in the city of Monteria. The cub, named Milagros – or ‘Miracles’ – is now one of only 300…
A Medellin cat has adopted an approximately nine-day-old tiger cat that was found motherless just outside of Colombia’s second largest city. According to local newspaper El Colombiano, the baby tiger…