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CALI, Colombia — Of all the animals that come to die under Ana Julia Torres’s samán trees, the ocelots are among the most numerous. There are eight of them here, seized from the estate of a ...
Villa Lorena, in southwestern Colombia, is an animal refuge like no other. There are four lions, nine Bengal tigers, jaguars, cougars, a crocodile, a speckled bear and an ostrich. There's a ...
Abandoned Animals in Colombia Toby Muse • March 30, 2010 The New York Times's Simon Romero visits Villa Lorena, an animal refuge in Cali, Colombia, that often takes in the castoff pets of the ...
Fighting between drug gangs makes Cali the most violent city in Colombia, with a murder rate of 75.7 homicides per 100,000 residents, international news agency AFP said Wednesday. According to the ...
COP16 Cali, Colombia: World leaders gather to address extinction and the biodiversity crisis. Here are the key issues they’ll be discussing. Wild animals are spiraling toward extinction.
The city of Cali, Colombia ranks as one of the world’s most dangerous cities. A program, part of Cali's membership in the 100 Resilient Cities network, gives youth an alternative to criminal gangs.
Colombia's EMC guerrilla group said Thursday it would not launch attacks in the city of Cali during the upcoming COP16 UN biodiversity summit, as it had previously threatened.