Peru’s geography defies expectations. At first glance, it seems nearly uninhabitable, towering Andes mountains dominate the ...

The Andean nations are unitary republics by history and constitution. Consequently, the push to devolve power to lower ...

Many conservationists dedicated to protecting the endangered Andean cat have never seen one in the wild, with the species ...

Every place in the world has its own story, waiting to be heard. And there are some places in the world that are nothing less than wonders. Creations so grand that they leave us amazed—the beauty, ...

Scientists have revealed the first images from the world's largest digital camera, the Vera C Rubin Observatory.

The first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory showed off a breathtaking preview of its capabilities — capturing millions of stars and galaxies light-years from Earth, along with thousands ...

Perched 8,770ft (2,670m) above the Chilean Andes on a mountain ... The location is very high, exceptionally dark, and far enough above sea level to avoid much of the interference from Earth's ...

Researchers in Peru have announced the discovery of more than 100 previously unknown archaeological structures at Gran Pajatén, a pre-Columbian settlement in the remote reaches of the Andes ...

The volcano Uturuncu, located in the Central Andes mountains, has seemingly risen from the dead. While the volcano has not erupted in more than 250,000 years, it has recently shown signs of ...

This paper presents an integrated analysis of factors affecting the dynamics of an Andean basin. The study was conducted by using Landsat images, SRTM DEM data from NASA, infrastructure information ...

First established in 1989, the University of the Andes, Chile is a private research institution located in the Chilean capital, Santiago. The university has expanded greatly since its initial ...