In early February, in downtown Bogotá, Colombia, Luis Alfredo Acosta recited a line in a book from memory: “I am from the ...

Colombia's deforestation dropped 33% in early 2025 compared to last year, with significant reductions in Amazon national parks. Skip to content Menu Today's paper.

Armed groups have major sway in rural areas, controlling everything from farming practices and logging to coca cultivation. Their actions are key to the fate of Colombia’s rainforests, a new ...

Cali, Colombia – Under lush trees drooping with moss and vines, Carlos Hernando Molina whistles as he approaches a herd of brown cows. This farm, called El Hatico, has been in Molina's family ...

Ivan Valencia. People walk through a part of the Amazon River that shows signs of drought in Santa Sofia, on the outskirts of Leticia, Colombia, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia saw a 33% drop in deforestation in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, the environment ministry said Thursday, citing stronger ...

The map highlights the Amacayacu National Park, on the southeastern tip of Colombia, by the Amazon River. It also shows Mocagua, the closest village to the park. 500 miles. Pacific.

The Amazon remains Colombia’s most affected region, accounting for 69% of the country's deforestation. The departments — Colombia’s main administrative divisions — of Meta, Caquetá and ...

People walk through a part of the Amazon River that shows signs of drought in Santa Sofia, on the outskirts of Leticia, Colombia, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia saw a 33% drop in deforestation in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, the environment ministry said Thursday, citing stronger ...

Colombia saw a 33% drop in deforestation in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, the environment ministry said Thursday, citing stronger community coordination and a ...