First-ever captive western mountain coati born in Colombia, and it is cute too
Colombia is now home to the first-ever western mountain coati born in captivity after years-long...
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Caymans released into the wild in Colombia in attempt to avoid extinction
For the first time, 21 young caymans were released into the eastern Vichada province of Colombia...
Court orders Bogota to end ban on bullfighting
Colombia’s constitutional court authorized the return of bullfighting to Bogota, two years...
Animal cruelty filmed in Cartagena
WARNING: This video may be distressing to some readers. A recent video filmed by onlookers...
Colombia only Invests 1% into conserving its biodiversity: new documentary
According to a new documentary only 1% of national budget of Colombia is spent on sustaining the...
Wildfires spread across Colombia
Regions throughout Colombia are suffering extreme drought, which has resulted in a series of...
New fish species discovered in northern Colombia
Colombia’s National University on Monday announced it had found three new fish species close...
Carnivorous mammal, cutely named olinguito, discovered in Colombia
Scientists have discovered a new species of carnivore living in the cloud forests of Colombia and...
Colombia bans use of circus animals
Colombia’s Congress on Wednesday approved a bill that prohibits the use of animals in...
Jaguar kills fisherman in northern Colombia
A Colombian fisherman has been killed by a jaguar in the northwestern Uraba region, local media...
Bogota police arrest woman with 10-foot boa constrictor
Bogota police on Wednesday arrested a woman carrying a 10-foot long boa constrictor around the...
Rare mountain coati to be introduced to central Colombian bio-park
Bioparque La Reserva will open the first public exhibition in the world of the rare mountain coati, known as the “Ghost Carnivore of the Andes,” for its elusiveness. According to the Durrell Wildlife Conservation...
