An eight-foot crocodile who evaded capture for several days was eventually trapped and removed from a beach in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, last Wednesday afternoon.
The remains of a man who is believed to have been attacked by crocodiles were found in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, on Thursday. Workers with the Puerto Vallarta water and sewage utility found a decapitated body with no limbs next to the Ameca River.
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Ecuador: community education during the Covid pandemic Johis Alarcón. Written by Dan Collyns
As Covid-19 ravaged Ecuador’s largest city, Guayaquil, in the first months of the pandemic and spread through the rest of the country, smaller and more isolated communities were often the safest but forced to look to themselves to educate their children.
As the photographer Johis Alarcón discovered on her visits to the indigenous village of San Clemente in the Andean highlands and the African-Ecuadorean hamlet of Playa de Oro in the coastal rainforest bordering Colombia, a renewed sense of community grew.
The pandemic has presented as an opportunity to re-establish community education and to restore previously abandoned infrastructure