At a time when rising global temperatures have led to increasing drought, Coca-Cola has come under fire for its excessive and ...

This simple difference has been used in the field for coca plantation monitoring surveys. But differences in leaf size and shape may not be a reliable way to separate the types of plants.

Colombia's president says cocaine is "no worse" than whiskey as global efforts to "decolonize" the plant spread ...

From her grave a miraculous plant sprouted. It gave strength and vigor and alleviated pain and suffering. The people called it coca, in honor of that beautiful and irresistible woman. This myth ...

Brisk seizures continued in the first six weeks of 2025, with the military reporting a further 11 raids, the destruction of almost a quarter of a million coca plants, and the discovery of nine drug ...