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There has been a huge push to plant native trees across the Andes in recent years. And it’s been a success. This is episode 23 of Stories of Resistance, in honor of Earth Day.
Discover how to survive being lost in the extreme isolation of the Andes Mountains.
The Salisbury Zoo will soon bid a heartfelt farewell to one of its most cherished residents, Chaska, the female Andean bear.
In the heart of the Colombian Amazon, the towering mountains of the Serranía del Chiribiquete harbor secrets including South ...
Aconcagua is the highest peak in both the western and southern hemispheres, and has the second-highest prominence of any peak in the world. This ...
The Lincoln-based band will perform in concert at 3 p.m. Sunday at The Tassel in Holdrege. Kusi Taki specializes in music of the Andean cultures of Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru and Chile. The name of the ...
As Peruvian biologist Constantino Aucca Chutas sat chewing coca leaves with a local elder high in the Andes, his companion ...
South Korea will support the preservation and sustainable management of Peru's Machu Picchu, one of the world's most iconic ...
Patagonia is a southern region that features a section of the Andes Mountains, with lakes, fjords, and rainforests. The mountain range also breaks the record as the longest continental range in ...
Many people living in the Himalayas, Andes, Alps, Rocky Mountains, Iceland, and Alaska have experienced glacial lake outburst floods of one type or another. Water from the melting ice often drains ...