Fragile highland ecosystems showed low resilience to fire, which renders them more vulnerable to long-term degradation.

The Americas is an epic journey across the world’s largest supercontinent, featuring a vast array of plants, animals, and ...

Torrent ducks have to survive freezing temperatures on land and extreme heat in the water. Learn all about it on The Americas.

While scaling Argentina’s portion of the Andes and ascending the world’s tallest active volcano, a team of researchers stumbled upon something extraordinary just past the peak: the nearly ...

The Andes run for over 7,000km. Other mountains (usually those that stand on their own) are created by ancient volcanoes. Ben Nevis in Scotland was once a very large active volcano. It last ...