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 ...

Researchers from North Carolina State University have pinpointed the Andes Mountains in South America as the pathogen's place of origin. The pathogen, Phytophthora infestans, also known as potato ...

The most turbulent flight is a one-hour journey from Mendoza, Argentina, to Santiago, Chile. The route passes over the Andes ...

This breathtaking freshwater lake has a surface elevation of an incredible 12,500 feet and is often dubbed the highest ...

Set where the Peruvian Andes meet the Amazon Basin ... Emmanuel Burgio, who has been coordinating South America travel for more than 20 years, recommends having cocktails near the tower of ...

Aymarans, who live in the Andes mountain range of western South America, have evolved their own unique adaptation to life at the top of the world: They have high levels of hemoglobin, a protein ...

The Amazon River is the longest in South America, and the second longest river on Earth after the Nile in Africa. The source (start) of the Amazon River is in the Andes Mountain range in Peru.

South America is a gem that you need to explore ... For an adventure, you can explore the snow-capped peaks of the Andes Mountains or even venture on a guided tour of the Amazon rainforest. Bolivia ...

The Andes Mountains travel the western side of South America Unlike many other mountain ranges of their altitude the Andes do support human life on their high altitude slopes Modern life is slowly ...