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Category: News

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Prince Harry and Meghan’s Colombia Tour: A Blend of Advocacy and Cultural Immersion

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s tour of Colombia reflects their ongoing commitment to social causes post-royalty. Their advocacy for internet safety and immersion in Colombian culture showcased their global influence. The couple’s visit included discussions on social media’s impact, cultural events, and meetings with Colombia’s Invictus Games team. Despite controlled events, their impactful visit highlights Colombia’s allure.

+ Archaeology, BIODIVERSITY, Blog, Botany, Ethnobotany, News

Unveiling Ancient Grapes: How Fossil Seeds from Colombia Connect Dinosaurs to Modern Wine

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Unveiling Ancient Grapes: How Fossil Seeds from Colombia Connect Dinosaurs to Modern Wine In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists from Chicago’s Field Museum have unearthed ancient grape fossil seeds that bridge a fascinating link between the age of dinosaurs and today’s wine culture. This remarkable find, led by Dr. Fabiany Herrera, assistant curator of paleobotany at The Field Museum, uncovers nine new species of fossil … Read More Unveiling Ancient Grapes: How Fossil Seeds from Colombia Connect Dinosaurs to Modern Wine

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+ Blog, Conservation, Ichthyology, In the Media, News, Wildlife

New Species Discovered: The Maldonado-Ocampo’s Catfish in Colombia

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The Amazon River basin in Colombia has revealed an exciting discovery — a new species of catfish with a unique white “collar” around its neck. This small, elongated fish, known as the Maldonado-Ocampo’s three-barbeled catfish, was found by researchers during a decade-long survey of fish in the region. Named Pariolius maldonadoi, this catfish reaches just about 1.5 inches in length but stands out due … Read More New Species Discovered: The Maldonado-Ocampo’s Catfish in Colombia

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+ Archaeology, Blog, History, News

Unearthing History: The San José Shipwreck and Colombia’s Quest for Cultural Treasure

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The San José shipwreck, a Spanish galleon sunk in 1708 off Colombia’s coast, has become a focal point of intrigue and disputes. Loaded with gold, silver, and precious stones, the ship’s recovery operation is set to begin in April. Colombia claims rights to the wreck found in its territorial waters, while Spain and others stake their own claims. The operation aims to be scientific, … Read More Unearthing History: The San José Shipwreck and Colombia’s Quest for Cultural Treasure

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+ Children Books, News, The Adventures of Pili

Empowering Education Through Adventure: How Colombia Photo Expeditions Supports ‘Little Explorer, Big World’ with Impactful Maps and Donations

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Explore the impact of your donations on our interactive donation map, showcasing the reach of the ‘Little Explorer, Big World’ educational project across Colombia. Witness how each donation brings the joy of learning and adventure to children in diverse communities, empowering the next generation of explorers and changemakers.

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Online Photography Classes for Kids

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Already Paid & Registered? Click Here This is an Online Photography Tutorial for kids & their parents. Tricks, Games, Secrets, and Projects for Creative Little Explorers. ENROLL NOW! Photo by ParentRap–2161438 “The first time my dad Kikeo grabbed a camera he became a superhero. You can too! You can play being a journalist searching for stories around your home, a secret agent capturing photographs … Read More Online Photography Classes for Kids

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+ Botany, News, Pay It Forward, The Adventures of Pili

Planting the Seed for the Up and Coming 200-feet Natural Towers

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For many, thinking about Colombia brings the self-inflicted notions by watching  Netflix series. But the country´s reality is far from such. Think of a country where one-third of its land is filled with jungles. Rivers such as the Caqueta, the Putumayo, the Apaporis, or the world-renown Amazonas bring life to its inhabitants. But what if I told you deforestation has become up a raising … Read More Planting the Seed for the Up and Coming 200-feet Natural Towers

+ BIODIVERSITY, Blog, Conservation, Geography, News

Malpelo: Shark Diving Capital of the World 🎥 Magical Places | Episode 3

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In this episode, we explore Malpelo Island in Colombia. Malpelo is a small island in the eastern Pacific Ocean, located about 500 km west of the Colombian mainland. It consists of sheer and barren rock with three high peaks, the highest being Cerro de la Mona with a height of 300 m. Divers can find one of the largest shark populations in the world. … Read More Malpelo: Shark Diving Capital of the World 🎥 Magical Places | Episode 3

+ Anthropology, Indigenous Peoples, News

Campaña Trueque: Emprendimiento Indígena

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El pueblo indígena kankuamo, es uno de los cuatros pueblos de la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, ubicado al norte de Colombia, cerca de la ciudad de Valledupar. Tiene una población general de 26.000 habitantes y comprende 12 comunidades (Guatapurí; Chemesquemena, Atanquez, Las Flores, Mojao, Haticos, Rancho Goya, Ramalito, La Mina, Rioseco y Murillo). La población Kankuama ha sufrido múltiples afectaciones a sus formas … Read More Campaña Trueque: Emprendimiento Indígena

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Colombia Photo Expeditions on Colombian Media

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This week, several Colombian media have given space in their pages to talk about the feature articled published by National Geographic Creative photographer Kike Calvo on the National Geographic Blog. Some of the papers include: Portal Caribe , Canal Tropical and Zona Cero.      

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+ Conservation, National Geographic Society, News

National Geographic Society Honors President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia for his Commitment to Conservation

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Diverse Colombia by Colombia Photo Expeditions, in which Kike Calvo profiles interesting information, research and thoughts on Colombia for journalism, ecotourism, science, exploration and photography. The National Geographic Society recently recognized President Juan Manuel Santos of the Republic of Colombia for his unwavering commitment to conservation. In a ceremony at Society headquarters, Gary E. Knell, president and CEO of National Geographic Society, along with Jean Case, chairman of the … Read More National Geographic Society Honors President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia for his Commitment to Conservation

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