Interviews

In October 2023, the Second Global Amphibian Assessment of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) was made public; results that were disseminated in different social networks, generating all kinds of reactions to the difficult situation of this group of vertebrates in the world.

Invasive species are a subject of intense debate. On the one hand, there is the problem of the expansion of individuals and the establishment of non-native species.

A project to update and identify Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in the tropical Andes and the Congo Basin was initiated in 2022.

Territorial management is not a matter that involves only environmental authorities and scientists. Increasingly, local people are demanding, with more and more force.

Susana Rodríguez Buriticá, leader of the Institute's spatial ecology line at Humboldt, is conducting a study of soundscapes that could help slow deforestation.

Dedicating herself to the study of plants has been her passion. Carolina Castellanos is a biologist from the National University of Colombia and holds a Master's degree in Biological Sciences from the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

While in Providencia everything was moving and working to make it a place of defense and a stronghold, a terrible hurricane came to put us in the saddest situation.

The 20th century has been called the urban century. It is estimated that by 2050 there will be close to 2.4 billion more people in the world's cities, a challenge for management.

It is not just any document. The Bio Report is a narrative journey through 23 environmentally themed fact sheets. For starters, you'll be amazed by the magnificent explosion of data.

One of the most fragmented ecosystems in the country is the tropical dry forest. Currently, less than 8% of the original area covered by this ecosystem remains.

According to the first study of the change in the Human Spatial Footprint in Colombia, by 2015, 65% of the national territory was under some degree of human impact.

According to the distribution modeling of the species, developed by the Institute Humboldt, the giant hornet, called by some researchers as halloween wasp, would not arrive in Colombia.

The French-Brazilian cartoonist and graphic illustrator Hercules Florence arrived in 1825 in the dense Amazonian jungles of Brazil to carry out a scientific expedition.

The Nature of Cities is a blog in which knowledge useful for the design and management of social-ecological systems in urban landscapes is developed and disseminated.