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Hope in the Middle Magdalena: Conservation Agreements Fuel the Remarkable Comeback of the Magdalena Spider Monkey and the Blue-billed Curassow

by Ali IkhwanSeptember 27, 2026

By Edwin Caicedo Environment and Health Journalist Main Facts In the heart of Colombia’s Magdalena Middle region—an area historically scarred by intense deforestation, agricultural expansion, and cattle ranching—a quiet ecological renaissance is taking root. The…

Environment

The Return of the Ghost: How a Conservation Alliance is Saving the Blue-billed Curassow from Extinction

by AsroSeptember 24, 2026

In the dense, labyrinthine wetlands of the Magdalena Medio region in Colombia, a "ghost" has returned to the forest. For years, the Blue-billed Curassow (Crax alberti) was a creature of myth for local inhabitants—heard in…

Weather

The Blue Planet Prize: Three Decades of Championing Colombia’s Water Security and Environmental Innovation

by NanaJuly 17, 2026

By Edwin Caicedo, Environmental and Health Correspondent In an era defined by the pressing challenges of climate change and the urgent need for sustainable resource management, the Banco de Occidente has officially opened the call…