Orogeny occurs at convergent plate margins as compressed plates crumple upward, resulting in mountain ranges and associated geological features. Researching the formation of this massive plateau ...

This is how the mountains of the Himalayas in Asia were formed. The Andes are the world's longest mountain range. This causes lava to erupt out of the gap that is left. As it cools down ...

Climate change is melting away glaciers around the world, but in the Andes Mountains, a wild relative of the llama is helping local ecosystems adapt to these changes by dropping big piles of dung.