South America is home to some of the most unique train journeys, giving travelers a chance to explore the continent's diverse ...

Over the past two decades, photographer Irina Werning has traveled around Latin America with a specific directive in mind: ...

The rarely-seen species with its distinct leaf-shaped nose was recorded in 10 new locations, including the eastern Ecuadorian ...

New research reveals that current global water models dramatically overestimate the amount of freshwater available for ...

About 10 years ago, with no fanfare or publicity, Alaska became more known in South America with the creation of Alaska del ...

Scientists from the University of Sheffield will warn policymakers that the shrinking glaciers of the Andes threaten the ...

Fragile highland ecosystems showed low resilience to fire, which renders them more vulnerable to long-term degradation.

For those with limited time but a desire to experience the majesty of the Andes and Peru’s culture, Mountain Lodges of Peru has launched two new three-day itineraries: ...

The Americas Season 1 Episode 7: "The Andes" – Earth's longest mountain range; baby bears make treacherous descents, rare hummingbirds compete for mates, frogs freeze and revive, and lizards ...

Torrent ducks have to survive freezing temperatures on land and extreme heat in the water. Learn all about it on The Americas.

Scientists are warning that the glaciers high up in the Andes Mountains are melting fast—and this could put the water supply ...