In 2022, researchers collected caterpillars off a plant in the arid highlands of the Andes Mountains of Chile, then patiently waited to see what they became. Two months later, adult moths ...
A new study found that Andean tropical glaciers have reached their lowest levels in 11,700 years, with drastic consequences for the Amazon due to the overlap of the two ecosystems. The findings ...
Or maybe it’s Mount Everest, the world’s tallest mountain, which happens to be having a growth spurt? The answer might surprise you. The snowiest place is: the Andes Mountains in southern ...