Colombian armed forces have spent more than two weeks searching for survivors of a plane crash in the Amazon jungle, even broadcasting a message recorded by the grandmother of four children onboard, ...

In Colombia, Vélez noted, some 43 oil blocks and 286 mining requests had currently not yet broken ground in various parts of ...

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Colombia marked the first anniversary Sunday of the rescue of four Indigenous children who survived a small plane crash in the Amazon rainforest in an operation that gripped the ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia's government reported on Thursday a sharp overall rise in deforestation in the country's Amazon rainforest for last year, reversing much of the progress made during a ...

Colombia's only Amazon port town could soon be cut off from the river that keeps it alive. As drought and a shifting river spark a tense border... Colombia's lone Amazon port faces drying river and ...

The Amazon rainforest staggered through another difficult year in 2024. BOGOTA, Colombia — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large ...

"The Lost Children" on Netflix tells the true story of the four Mucutuy siblings, who survived on their own for 40 days in the Amazon jungle following a plane crash. "The Lost Children" tells the true ...

Colombia is one of the world’s most geographically diverse nations, home to towering Andes peaks, expansive Amazon rainforest ...

How do you police the world's biggest tropical rainforest? Faced with deadly violence, indigenous people have set up their own unarmed guard. Nine nights of sacred ceremonies had passed. It was 2013, ...

It’s 42% of Colombia’s territory. It’s 7% of the total Amazon rainforest. It’s the same size as Sweden, and it’s now free ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight to climate change. A ...

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 ...