A study by Turbli shows flights crossing the Andes Mountains face the world's worst turbulence, while North American Rocky ...

The vicuña’s social habit of pooping in the same place could help Andean ecosystems adapt as glaciers rapidly retreat due to ...

Outside of a handful of valleys in Antarctica, the Atacama is the driest place on Earth. The inhospitable landscape of sand, ...

The Challenge All Stars: Rivals premieres Season 5 Episode 1 tonight on Wednesday, February 19 at 8 p.m. on MTV. The reality ...

West Virginia may be thousands of miles away from the ideal coffee-growing climate, but from the Andes mountains to the ...

A new study reveals the extreme vulnerability of the Arequipa shrublands to these blazes, with severe soil degradation ...

Aconcagua:  The Seven Summits During the winter months, climbing season transitions to the southern hemisphere, which includes Aconcagua, the highest mountain i ...

Yager has been working in the Andes of South America for more than two decades. Her research is aimed at understanding the ...

Spanish and Peruvian researchers analyzed the soil four years after a major wildfire in Arequipa, finding severe organic ...

There's a place on Earth where lightning flashes almost every night—until, one day, it stopped. What causes the Catatumbo ...

It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” Sir Edmund Hillary Sabatino, CONTRIBUTING WRITER Mendoza Province, ...