A few days before Christmas in 1995, the pilots of an American Airlines Boeing 757 wound up lost over the Andes mountains in South America. Under pressure to make it to the airport quickly, they began ...

When it comes to one of the most infamous disasters in Irish history, there's still more to be learned, including exactly ...

North Carolina State University researchers firmly point the finger at the South American Andes Mountains as the place ... infestans spread from South America to North America before wreaking ...

There's a place on Earth where lightning flashes almost every night—until, one day, it stopped. What causes the Catatumbo ...

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.

"Cycling into treacle" Wigan adventurer braves extreme winds and oxygen deficit riding from lowest to highest point in South ...

in South America, has been described as an adventurer's dream with endless opportunities for trekking, wildlife viewing, and exploration. With the country being comprised of the Andes mountains ...

In 2007, while searching for signs of ancient human inhabitants of the Andes mountain range ... in excavations at one of the oldest archaeological sites in South America. Quebrada Jaguay, which dates ...

Researchers firmly point the finger at the South American Andes Mountains as the place where ... of the pathogen into and out of South America, and the migrations into and out of Mexico are ...