By EFE, Unitel: “I started with some little bees that were in danger, they told me: either you take them or we burn them,” said Luis Flores, the young agronomist who lives with these insects [Photo: EFE] / The swarms of bees that form on rooftops and in public spaces found refuge in the home…
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Cañahua, the Andean grain that seeks to stop rural exodus in the Bolivian Altiplano | Cañahua, el grano andino que busca frenar el éxodo rural en el Altiplano boliviano
By Brújula Digital: Cañahua curbs rural exodus in Bolivia. In the Altiplano, this resilient grain brings hope to farmers like Nico Mamani. Although its profitability is still low ($1.40 per kilo), its adaptation to the climate and nutritional value drive its cultivation. A woman handles a cañahua plant/EFE/Luis Gandarillas At more than 3,800 meters above…
Snowrunning Chacaltaya: National Mountain Running Championship – 2025 – Campeonato Nacional de Carreras por Montaña
By Skyrunning Bolivia; Eju.tv: This Saturday, the Snowrunning Chacaltaya will take place on snow with around 100 athletes It will kick off the 2025 season of the National Mountain Running Championship, which will feature a total of five events throughout the year. This weekend, with around 100 athletes participating, the National Mountain Running Championship will…
La Toscana con un toque de magia: disfrutando del país vinícola de Bolivia | Tuscany With a Side of Magic: Savoring Bolivia’s Wine Country
Por Danielle Pergament, New York Times: En la región de Tarija, en este país sudamericano, viñedos poco conocidos producen vinos y destilados de alta calidad en medio de una naturaleza intacta. “Pachamama”, dijo nuestro guía, Orlando Condori. Inclinó su copa y vertió un poco de vino rosado sobre la arena reseca. “¡Sí, la Pachamama!”, dijeron…
Llama and alpaca breeding | Crianza de llama y alpaca
By ANF, Eju.tv: They predict a good year for llama and alpaca breeding: “There is plenty of forage and water” Apaza, who lives in the Pacajes province, third section of Calacoto, on the border with Chile, states that in his community, the main activity is camelid breeding, especially llamas and alpacas. Llama and alpaca breeding…
Una explosiva erupción volcánica pudo haber impulsado el crecimiento de una antigua ciudad en Bolivia | Explosive volcanic eruption may have led to growth of ancient city in Bolivia
Por Garry Shaw, The Art Newspaper: Un nuevo estudio sugiere que el auge de la antigua ciudad de Tiahuanaco coincidió con un importante evento volcánico en las cercanías de la cuenca del Lago Titicaca Una masiva erupción volcánica puede haber ayudado a poner en marcha el desarrollo de una de las sociedades complejas más antiguas…
