Protecting wax palms in the Cocora Valley | SLICE

In the Cocora Valley is nestled the Colombian national tree: the wax palm. The wax palm, or also called “Ceroxylon Quindiuense”, is the tallest palm tree in the world: it can reach a height of up to 60 meters! Threatened with extinction, they have been protected by the government since 1985. Extract from the documentary “A World of Colors - Colombia in green” Direction: Guy Beauché Production: ZED SLICE wants to fill up your curiosity! Accessible to anyone from anywhere at any time, this channel is your weekly dose of short docs about curious facts, discoveries, astounding info, unusual stories, weird, fun and instructive. Be smart, have a slice! Subscribe now ►►►    / @slicedocumentary   Follow us 👇 Facebook:   / slicedocs   Instagram:   / slicedocs