Three years ago, while exploring the Mojanda mountain range in Ecuador, a team of researchers from a local NGO and a ...

Just two per cent of the original Choco forest remains, and it’s a bucket list location for many nature-lovers. Constructed ...

Older Americans said they moved abroad because they couldn't afford a comfortable retirement in the US, citing high medical ...

Ecuador, in South America ... With the country being comprised of the Andes mountains, Galapagos Islands and an array of active volcanoes, there’s no shortage of natural wonders to admire.

The view outside from this eco-hotel in northern Ecuador reveals vast hillsides still scarred by fires. In late January 2024, large flames roared past the wooden cabins that make up the Polylepis ...

Cuenca is located in the Andes mountains and has a population of about 600,000 people. Their interview has been edited for length and clarity. Stephen: I heard about Cuenca, Ecuador, as a place to ...

Executive Producer Mike Gunton joins Tom Hanks to discuss the groundbreaking new series From BBC Studios Natural History Unit ...

EL BOLSÓN, Argentina — A freakish red sun burst through enormous red-tinged mushroom-shaped clouds billowing smoke as we rattled down the dirt roads in the foothills of the Andes mountains ...

In parts of the Andes and other mountain ranges, including the Rocky Mountains, many people depend on mountain snow and glacier runoff for water. It is estimated that shrinking glaciers and snow ...

Nguyen Thi Thanh Binh, from Hanoi, has triumphantly conquered Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the Americas and the tallest peak outside Asia, standing at an impressive 6,959m. Aconcagua, part of ...

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