Sniffer dogs and half-eaten fruit: How children lost in Colombian jungle after plane crash were found

In the deep depths of a Colombian jungle, four children have been found alive weeks after a deadly plane crash

A saga which captivated many Colombians as search teams frantically combed through the rainforest hunting for the children, aged 13, nine, four and 11 months old.

On 16 May, a search team found the plane in a thick patch of the rainforest and recovered the bodies of three adults.Officials said the group of four children were travelling with their mother from the Amazonian village of Araracuara to San Jose del Guaviare when the plane crashed. As the search continued, soldiers found small clues in the jungle that led them to believe the children were still alive.

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