BBC: (Image credit: agefotostock/Alamy) By Shafik Meghji Dating back millennia and covering hundreds of square kilometres, these little-known ruins are changing perceptions of the Amazon and its ancient inhabitants. In a stretch of the Bolivian Amazon known as the Llanos de Moxos, the sultry port of Loma Suárez takes its name from a notorious rubber baron…
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Cold front and frosts that will affect 6 regions | Frente frío y heladas que afectarán a 6 regiones
El Diario: Senamhi forecasts cold front and frosts that will affect 6 regions The National Service of Meteorology and Hydrology (Senamhi) issued an orange alert due to the entry of a cold front that will affect six departments. The low temperatures will begin today and will last until Thursday. “The entry of a cold front…
Bolivia: Newly identified waterlily species is world’s largest | La especie de nenúfar recién identificada es la más grande del mundo
Helena Horton, The Guardian: Leaves of species grown at Kew Gardens can reach up to three metres in the wild A giant waterlily grown at Kew Gardens has been named as new to science, in the first discovery of its type in more than a century. Scientists at the south-west London garden suspected for decades…
A politicized and unjust conviction | Una condena politizada e injusta
Editorial, Los Tiempos: Without a shadow of a doubt, an injustice has been committed against the former constitutional president of Bolivia, Jeanine Áñez, by sentencing her to 10 years in prison. More than a criminal process, all the actions of the justice system submitted to the ruling party, and specifically to the head of the…
The Moxos Ensemble returns to tours on European soil | El Ensamble Moxos retorna a las giras por suelo europeo
El Deber: El recorrido comprende ciudades de España y Francia | The tour includes cities in Spain and France The Bolivian group will begin this Friday a cultural exchange tour through several European cities in which they will promote their new album called Majara’iwa Three years have passed since the Moxos Ensemble’s last concerts abroad…
Dolphins playing with an anaconda – Bufeos jugando con una anaconda
2 male dolphins were seen playing with an anaconda while sexually aroused in a perplexing encounter captured by researchers Kelsey Vlamis, Business Insider: Researchers in Bolivia captured a rare encounter between Bolivian river dolphins and Beni anacondas. At one point, two adult male dolphins held onto the snake and swam in unison while sexually aroused….
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 