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Colombia’s Biodiversity Crisis: Hundreds of Species Added to Threatened List

Colombia has updated its list of threatened species for the first time since 2017, adding hundreds of species due to threats like deforestation, mining, and illegal hunting. The country now has 2,103 species listed as critically endangered, endangered, or vulnerable. This includes 465 critically endangered species, 801 endangered species, and 837 vulnerable species. Emblematic species at risk include the Harlequin Toad, Venezuelan troupial, Magdalena … Read More Colombia’s Biodiversity Crisis: Hundreds of Species Added to Threatened List