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Carlos Villalon - Photographer
Título Darien gap
An aerial view of the Darien gap near the town of Unguía, Colombia, 2010.
A small boat across the Chucunaque river in the town of Yaviza, Panama, 2013.
A porter cooking breakfast, Marranganti River, Panama, 2018.
A couple of loggers work on an Abarco tree, one of the few standing in the Taparal river, Colombia, 2005.
A Tule woman at her home in the hamlet of Arquia, Colombia, 2006.
Embera indigenous sowing corn near the Salaqui river, Colombia, 2004.
A gold miner at work in the Acandiseco river, Colombia, 2007.
Rocky, a star hunter and his family work out on the latest game price, a wild board he had just hunted that morning, Paya, Panama, 2013.
An immigrant from Haiti taking advantage of the landscape, Parraganti river, Panama, 2019.
A porter rests in the Tuquesa river in Panama, 2017.
Haitian immigrants walk along the Parraganti river in Panama, 2019.
Weary and thirsty, Belinda, an immigrant from Cameroon who plans to live in Mexico city and wishes to bring along her three children and mother once she finds a job, drinks water from the Membrillo stream in the Darien gap after climbing up and down a mountain for six hours without the liquid, Panama, 2018.
Ghanian immigrants in the Darien jungle, Panama, 2019.
Jolie, an immigrant from Cameroon, lies on the Membrillo stream after climbing up and down a mountain for six hours without water, Darien gap, Panama, 2018.
Women praying on a Christian church, Acandi, Colombia, 2007.
A Tule mother and her young girl, Arquia, Colombia, 2003.
People celebrate the "Virgen del Carmen" day, Acandi, Colombia, 2010.
A funeral in the town of Acandi, Colombia, 2007.
A hunter and his shotgun in the hamlet of Bijao, Colombia, 2016.
A girl walks under the rain in the town of Riosucio, Colombia, 2005.
Tule women at a town meeting in Pucuro, Panama, 2013.
Embera indigenous wait on line to make phone calls, Piedras Blancas, Panama, 2007.
Tule indigenous harvesting rice near the village of Arquia, Colombia, 2006.
A Tule girl in the hamlet of Arquia, Colombia, 2009.
A view of the Darien jungle in the Katios national park, Colombia, 2009.
Embera hunters, Come Gallina, Panama, 2007.
Three men unload wood from a wooden raft in the town of Yaviza, Panama, 2013.
Tule indigenous weigh a pig to sell it to farmers, Arquia, Colombia, 2009.
A mule is seen in "Salto del Tilupo" waterfall inside the Katios national park, Colombia, 2008.
A Tule man stands over logs that will be used to repair his home, Arquia, Colombia, 2010.
A paramilitar rests at one of their severals camps near the town of Chugandi, Colombia, 2005.
Morning view of the hamlet of Arquia, Colombia, 2014.
The body of an indian immigrant lies in the Darien jungle, Panama, 2019.
A logger bringing Abarco, colombian mahogany, wood planks down the Truando river, Colombia, 2007.
National border service, or SENAFRONT, policemen patrol near the town of Yaviza, Panama, 2016.