Shrinking Andean glaciers threaten water supply of 90 million people, scientists warn
Scientists from the University of Sheffield will warn policymakers that the shrinking glaciers of the Andes threaten the ...
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Shrinking Andean glaciers threaten water supply of 90 million people, global policy makers warne
Scientists from the University of Sheffield will warn policymakers that the shrinking glaciers of the Andes threaten the water supply of 90 million people on the South American continent at the ...
The stunning moment group of climbers found 'perfectly preserved' Inca mummy in Andes
The girl was only 13 years old when she was sacrificed to the gods but had been frozen in time for hundreds of years when a ...
Hummingbirds in Andes Mountains found nesting in colonies, defying territorial norms
Recent research by Bowling Green State University scientists has sent shockwaves through the bird-watching world after ...
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‘Cryptic’ mountain creature with ‘blue’ bones discovered as new species in Ecuador
As night fell across a mountain ravine in Ecuador, a “cryptic” creature with “blue” bones emerged from its hiding spot and ...
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In the high Andes, a dream to restore a special forest takes root
An Andean fox (Lycalopex culpaeus ... In many cases, like [in the] Mojanda [mountain range], they are the rightful owners of the territory, so without their approval and involvement, none ...
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JMU professor finds link between animal dung and soil nutrients in the Andes
Animal dung in the Andes Mountains in Peru is helping to transform soil recently uncovered by melting glaciers, according to ...
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Wildfires in the Andes cause severe soil degradation and hinder ecosystem recovery
In September 2018, a wildfire burned nearly two thousand hectares of shrubland on the Pichu Pichu volcano, an ecologically significant area in the Peruvian Andes. Unlike Mediterranean ecosystems ...