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The sighting of a blue whale, the largest animal on the planet, near the Ecuadorian coast, worries scientists who are investigating whether Ecuador has become a host area for this species. A huge blue whale appeared on January 22, 2023 around the Isla de la Plata, just 50...

The first phase of vaccination against avian influenza will begin in Ecuador in the next two months. The initial step will be the importation of four million doses. In this stage, more than two million birds will be vaccinated with a complete scheme. Established farms are located...

In the “Valle del Amanecer”, the city of Otavalo, the delivery of the establishment of the “Otavalo Mojanda Water Protection Area” was developed by the Ministry of the Environment, Water and Ecological Transition to the Municipality of the canton. The...

The United Nations Organization (UN) published its world report on post-pandemic human trafficking. In Ecuador, and in the rest of the world, Covid-19 caused cases to be underreported. Every two years, the United Nations Office against Organized Crime (UNODC) presents the World...

This weekend, a juvenile Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus) of 2 years and 7 months was released to its natural habitat in the Cayambe Coca National Park. The animal was found when it was a three-month-old bear cub, in the province of Sucumbíos. This animal, named...

‘Put@s Redes Sociales’ is a project by Jorge Ulloa and Nataly Valencia, which will premiere on Amazon in August 2023. The series will be available in 40 countries and was written during the pandemic. The project was shot in Mexico City in 2022, executive produced by...

The Ecuadorian Ministry of Health is alert about the Omicron XBB variant. 1.5 and defines it as deadly and difficult to detect. According to Carlos Cárdenas, president of the Pichincha College of Physicians, the World Health Organization recommends that ” the issue not be...

Hand in hand and on foot. This is how a couple of Ecuadorian migrants arrived in the city of Yuma, Arizona, on the United States border. This moment was captured by the journalist Óscar Gómez and was broadcast on social networks from January 16, 2023. “Where are you...

Of the almost 5,900 ‘botnets’ or troll accounts in the Ecuadorian ecosystem on Twitter, at least 70 campaigns for a candidate for mayor or prefect. The campaign for the sectional elections in February is the perfect political moment for the birth of...

Thirty-five small producers from the Cayambe canton received 210 bags of urea, with a subsidy of 50% of the commercial cost of each bag, to fertilize 105 hectares of pastures. This will allow them to improve pastures and raw milk production. “By having better pastures, they...