Colombia was the country that registered the highest number of species, surpassing countries such as Peru, Ecuador, Brazil and India.
Large parts of Spain were under alert Friday as a wave of intense heat began sweeping across the country, leaving residents sweltering through May temperatures that rank among the hottest in two decades.
A boat with 15 tourists and 10 crew members caught fire and sank off the Galapagos Islands on Wednesday, but Ecuadorian authorities said all aboard were rescued.
The three Americans found dead under mysterious circumstances on May 6 at Sandals Emerald Bay Golf Resort & Spa in Exuma, Bahamas, included a married couple from Tennessee who owned a travel agency.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has added one destination to its "high" category for Covid-19 risk.
Three U.S. tourists have died at a resort in the Bahamas after falling ill, officials of the Atlantic island nation confirmed, and another was airlifted to a hospital for treatment.