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News Colombia » Cauca » History: Colombia’s Mid-Cauca belt Takes Centre Stage

News channel or source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/special/contributor-content/2026/04/29/colombias-mid-cauca-belt-takes-centre-stage/89858423007/
Published on: Wednesday 29 April 2026

As the mining industry favours mature regions over unexplored areas, Colombia’s Mid-Cauca belt has seen a rise in discoveries, mining activity, and foreign investment that has the industry taking ...

News Colombia » Cauca » History: Meet the Scientist Who Discovered a New Genus of Curious Catfish Hiding in Colombia’s Most Endangered River

News channel or source: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/blogs/national-museum-of-natural-history/2025/07/09/meet-the-scientist-who-discovered-a-new-genus-of-curious-catfish-hiding-in-colombias-most-endangered-river/
Published on: Wednesday 09 July 2025

Museum ichthyologist Cristhian Conde-Saldaña uses evolutionary genetics to study freshwater fishes and document at-risk biodiversity Erin Wunderlich Researchers working with Cristhian Conde-Saldaña ...

News Colombia » Cauca » History: Restoring State Presence In Cauca: Colombia’s Long-Term Security Challenge – Analysis

News channel or source: https://www.eurasiareview.com/14072026-restoring-state-presence-in-cauca-colombias-long-term-security-challenge-analysis/
Published on: Monday 13 July 2026

Colombia’s department of Cauca remains one of the country’s most challenging security environments, where guerrilla factions born from the remnants of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) ...

News Colombia » Cauca » History: Colombia: From Coca Cultivation to Gold Mining and Back

News channel or source: https://insightcrime.org/news/analysis/colombia-bajo-cauca-region-from-illicit-coca-cultivation-gold-mining-back-again/
Published on: Monday 21 September 2015

It was one of the few successful drug crop substitutions in Colombia’s history — albeit one led by armed groups and an underground economy. But now, the migration from coca cultivation to illegal gold ...