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

"Critical tips for surviving if you’re lost in the Andes mountains. How to Survive is a Webby Award-winning series offering expert tips for surviving disasters, attacks, and life's toughest ...

"In these kinds of situations it's not how you survive but why you survive," Roberto Canessa tells PEOPLE of surviving the 1972 Andes flight ... into the frozen mountains. It was he who first ...

The glaciers high in the Andes Mountains are melting fast—and scientists say this threatens the water supply of over 90 ...

The ancient mountains of the Andes are home to spectacled bears ... The water security of the millions of people who live in the foothills of the Andes is also at risk. Constantino Aucca Chutas ...

Around 40,000 Inca nobles ruled an empire of 12 million conquered people throughout the Andes mountain range in South America. The Incas diverted rivers and used sophisticated irrigation systems ...

The northern Andes Mountains are a key glass frog stronghold and home to more than half of all species in the group. This region encompasses hyper-biodiverse cloud forests, montane rainforests ...

Hummingbirds are often highly aggressive and territorial, but in the tough terrains of the Andes Mountains, BGSU researchers found a species of hummingbird is living cohesively with its peers.

In a study conducted by the University of Wisconsin’s Proglacial Lab, Dr. Shaun Marcott’s team has discovered that tropical glaciers in the Andes Mountains are now smaller ... It is vital for ...