The United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC), with support from the Climate Security Mechanism, convened a high-level side event during the 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference, also known ...

Brightly-hued scarlet macaws are among the many birds of the Amazon Basin. (Courtesy photo) The spectacular birds and ...

Months after the collapse of the COP16 biodiversity conference, the world’s nations have salvaged a funding deal to protect nature. Species around the globe are increasingly threatened: Scientists ...

A group of researchers discovered four new tarantula species in a largely uncharted “biodiversity hotspot” in the Colombian Pacific region. The discovered spiders are called Ummidia solana, Melloina ...

Throughout 2025, Latin America remained a battleground between efforts to conserve some of the world’s most valuable ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — An annual United Nations conference on biodiversity that ran out of time last year will resume its work Tuesday in Rome with money at the top of the agenda. That is, how to ...

A new study finds that Afro-descendant communities in four Amazonian countries are linked to lands with high biodiversity and 29-55% less deforestation compared with protected and unprotected areas.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Colombia’s first leftist government “has been successful in some aspects” of its environmental agenda, but needs more economic diversification and ...