The Battery Boom Is Draining the Andes – And Scientists Say It’s Worse Than We Thought
New research reveals that current global water models dramatically overestimate the amount of freshwater available for ...
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Scientists make mind-blowing discovery about llama-like animal's waste product: 'It's interesting to see'
"There's going to be a lot of value in continuing to monitor these patches and see how they might expand." Scientists make mind-blowing discovery about llama-like animal's waste product: 'It's ...
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Llama trekking: The perfect way to explore the Andes
Trekking with llamas in the Andes is an exceptional way to explore the gorgeous alpine landscapes of South America ...
The Americas Explains How The Marbled Four-Eyed Frog Dies and is Reborn Every Night
Four-eyed frog is the common name given to Pleurodema, a genus of frogs with characteristic poison glands which resemble eyes ...
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Extreme weather impacts cascading ‘from the Andes to the Amazon’
Extreme weather and climate impacts had a damaging toll on Latin America and the Caribbean last year, resulting in dying ...
Contentious Copper Boom Sparks Existential Mining Crisis in Peru
The nation’s massive copper deposits are key to meeting growing global demand. A battle has emerged over who gets to mine and ...
Miami Herald on MSN4d
Rare ‘woolly’ creature - with odd sonar tool on face - is discovered in eastern Andes
The rarely-seen species with its distinct leaf-shaped nose was recorded in 10 new locations, including the eastern Ecuadorian ...
Bleeding Cool5d
The Americas Episode 7 Examines "The Andes": Here's Our Viewing Guide
Narrated by Tom Hanks, NBC's The Americas continues tonight with a new episode! Here's your preview/viewing guide for Ep. 6: ...
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A Less-Visited Andean Country's Majestic 'Avenue Of The Volcanoes' Is A Dream Destination For Adventurers
Adventurers should pay a visit to this less-touristed Andean country to see stunning and majestic mountain hikes along the Avenue of the Volcanoes.
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Wildfires Pose a Threat to Volcanic Soils in the Peruvian Andes
Fragile highland ecosystems showed low resilience to fire, which renders them more vulnerable to long-term degradation.
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Shrinking Andean glaciers threaten water supply of 90 million people, global policy makers warn
Scientists 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 first-ever World Day for Glaciers ...