The Rinconada Swamp is located in the lower basin of the Magdalena River.
Atardecer en la Ciénaga Courtesy of: Diana Bocarejo
The Cienaga and its surroundings house many people for whom the swamp is life.
El arte del atarraya. Courtesy of: Diana Bocarejo
Para los habitantes del lugar la Ciénaga es la madre que les brinda la comida a través de la pesca.
El pescado y la comida. Courtesy of: Diana Bocarejo
Depending on the time of year people fish with different tools, such as the arrow and the atarraya.
Hermis pescando con flecha y porrón. Courtesy of: Diana Bocarejo
People know the color, temperature, water flows and fish cycles of the river by heart.
Pesca en corral. Courtesy of: Diana Bocarejo
Living with the swamp involves knowing how it changes.
Danelia pescando con anzuelo. Courtesy of: Diana Bocarejo
Changes like floods, droughts, and clogging channels have modified how people live.
El tapón en la ciénaga. Courtesy of: Diana Bocarejo
