A group of children in Ecuador ended 2023 with a 'sowing of dreams' ritual, represented in various types of plants, next to which they placed a compass rose, to which they whispered their most precious wishes to start a full 2024 of hopes.
Imbabura (Ecuador), Aug 29 (EFE).- Two endangered birds, the golden-cheeked parakeet and the yellow-eared parrot, will soon have a new habitat in Ecuador’s Montaña de Luz, where the community has planted more than 300 wax palms, home to these tiny birds. Due to its slow growth, the wax palm requires more than 80 years to …
By Susana Madera Imbabura, Ecuador, Jun 21 (EFE).- What once was a rugged mountain, covered with weeds and bushes, now has been transformed into a “living laboratory” with some 30,000 plants of assorted species and varieties planted on some 40 hectares (100 acres) in the Pablo Arenas parish in Ecuador’s Imbabura province. Formerly known as …