Colombia is a wildlife paradise! Home to 10% of the planet’s biodiversity and 20% of the world’s bird species. From the lush Amazon to towering Andes, from the rare pink river dolphins to the powerful jaguar, Colombia is one of the most mega diverse countries on Earth.

In this episode, Brent The Climate Guru takes you deep into Colombia’s ecosystems, revealing rare endemic species, stunning habitats, and the urgent fight against deforestation, mining, and land grabbing.

🌿 You’ll discover:

Why Colombia is second only to Brazil in biodiversity

The Chocó region, one of the wettest places on Earth, teeming with hummingbirds, orchids, and the golden dart frog

The Paramo high-altitude sponge forests that provide water for millions

Ancient mountains, coral reefs, rainbows rivers, and vast rainforests

How deforestation surged after the FARC peace treaty, and what’s being done to stop it

Whether you’re a wildlife lover, conservationist, or just curious about the wonders of our planet, this video is packed with jaw-dropping species, breathtaking landscapes, and real-world environmental challenges Colombia faces today.

📌 Watch to the end to learn about the Nature Conservancy’s bold efforts to create new national parks and biodiversity corridors to protect Colombia’s natural treasures for future generations.

💬 Tell us in the comments: Which Colombian animal amazed you the most?

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📍 Featured Topics: Colombia biodiversity, endemic species, wildlife conservation, mega diverse countries, Chocó rainforest, Andes mountains, Amazon River Basin, Paramo ecosystems, jaguars, pink dolphins, harpy eagle, golden dart frog, rainforest deforestation, Nature Conservancy projects, endangered species