On Colón Island, Panama, a new species of shrimp was discovered under dying mangrove roots. Known as Trichocallia delicatula, this “beautiful hairy ghost shrimp” is characterized by its translucent ...

Longnose Pacific stingrays are considered “large-sized,” reaching over 6 feet long and 4 feet across and weighing over 55 ...

In a darkened forest of central Colombia, a 2-foot-long mammal climbed a tree and paused to rest its “completely spiny” body.

Irene Wright is a McClatchy Real-Time reporter. She earned a B.A. in ecology and an M.A. in health and medical journalism from the University of Georgia and is now based in Atlanta. Irene ...

Epipedobates are species of poisonous frogs found in dry and humid tropical forests on the western side of the Andes in ...

The genre originated from African slaves brought to Colombia to work in gold mines ... Irene Wright is a McClatchy Real-Time reporter. She earned a B.A. in ecology and an M.A. in health and ...

Donald Trump has won a battle with Colombia after threatening a trade war when the country refused to accept deported migrants. The US president said he would retaliate with "urgent and decisive ...

That's usually interpreted as "f*** around, find out". Colombia found out very quickly that he has no intention of backing down. But it is American consumers who may be about to find out the ...

David Catanese is a national political correspondent for McClatchy in Washington. He’s covered campaigns for more than a decade, previously working at U.S. News & World Report and Politico.