The largest running bird of the Peruvian highlands is facing a threat that does not look dramatic at first glance. It is not a new predator, a sudden disease, or a single extreme weather event. It is ...

Three Chileans have opened a 400m new route on Urus, a 5,000m peak in Peru. Vicente Urzua, Maximiliano Arias, and Eduardo Tapia are regulars on the Patagonian big walls during the austral summer. When ...

Explore the enigmatic cultures of the Andes. Unearth sophisticated pre-Incan civilizations, their ancient cities, advanced ...

In the highlands above Villa de Arma, community leaders once walked through ice and snow. They still remember the stories told by their grandparents of the Apus, high-mountain spirits that guard the ...

DJI, the global leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology, today published a new DJI Enterprise case study demonstrating how the DJI Dock 3 and Matrice 4D drones are protecting ...

At daybreak on a freezing cold day high in the Andes, dozens of Peruvian peasants clamber up a mountainside to carry out a centuries-old tradition of shearing the highly-prized wool off vicunas, which ...

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake shook Peru's southern Andes Mountains on Thursday, injuring at least two people and damaging homes, health centers and schools, authorities said. According to the U.S.

I’M HEADING INTO THE SACRED Valley, to heart of potato country in the Peruvian highlands, in a truck with agronomist Jessica Villacorta. About an hour northeast of Cusco, at 3,000 meters above sea ...

Before its first ascent in 1956, 6,100m Chacraraju was considered suicidal. Many teams still bail before the summit, so a new ...