Can one of the world's grandest mountain ranges also hold the memories of a country, including wrenching brutality and loss? Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...

From getting robbed within an hour of landing to commanding views of volcanoes, it was a trip of unexpected twists right from ...

How did the Andes—the world's longest mountain range—reach its enormous size? This is just one of the geological questions that a new method developed by researchers at the University of Copenhagen ...

High in the Andes Mountains of Argentina and Chile, mining companies are scouring the landscape to look for copper, gold, lithium and cobalt deposits, among other lucrative ores. Most of these metals ...

High mountain regions often face a multitude of natural hazards, the combined effects of which, known as "cascading hazards," can have serious consequences for infrastructure and urban areas. However, ...

Las Condes in Santiago, Chile showcases a modern urban landscape where contemporary architecture, wide avenues, green spaces, ...

In Santiago, Chile, the Andes mountains tower over the metropolitan city, and birds fly overhead on their journey from the sea. Ximena Nahmias via Unsplash Looking out the window of a skyscraper in ...

Fly above Santiago and witness the contrast between modern architecture, city life, and the breathtaking Andes Mountains.

The classic postcard images of the Chilean capital of Santiago surrounded by the snow-covered Andes in winter now seem like pictures from the past. A yearslong drought that has plagued the country has ...

developing solutions to today’s environmental challenges. On the windswept slopes of the Andes mountains, rugged forests grow. These exceptionally hardy trees and shrubs, known as Polylepis, have ...