For a scenic trip to the Andes, head to this charming tourist-friendly and white-walled city with a vibrant culture that is ...

The páramo covers slopes above 10,000 feet in elevation all over the Andes Mountains, and acts like a giant sponge absorbing ...

The northern Andes Mountains are a key glass frog stronghold ... However, that magical, misty home is being destroyed. In Ecuador and elsewhere in the region, copper- and gold-mining operations ...

Shrinking Andean glaciers threaten water supplies for 90 million people, with near-total ice loss possible by 2100 unless ...

ECUADOR — About 10 years ago, with no fanfare or publicity, Alaska became more known in South America with the creation of Alaska del Sur, a specialty coffee farm, high in the Andes mountains of ...

Werning’s extensive body of work began in the Andes. As she was photographing schools around Argentina’s Indigenous Kolla community in the northwest, during her travels she encountered women ...