China has made a $1.3 billion bet that a new port in Peru will boost access to South America’s agricultural bounty. Cashing ...

This year, the intense biomass burning season has produced exceptionally strong smoke pollution events and large amounts of ...

Research by IIT Kharagpur, Calcutta University, and the University of Western Ontario finds tropical rainforests, like those ...

This discovery highlights a hidden sensitivity in cacti. Even Arizona's mighty saguaros have struggled under recent heatwaves ...

Researchers in Peru recently rediscovered a frog species, the Noblella peruviana, or the Peru Andes frog, which hadn't been ...

Scientists from the University of Aberdeen have attached tiny "backpack" type trackers to hummingbirds in the Andes in a bid ...

Drought and floods have played havoc with production across region where almost half of electricity comes from water sources ...

He trekked up Ecuador’s tallest mountain twice a week for six decades to hack ice off a glacier with a pickax. He is believed ...

Climate change has been disrupting Latin American efforts to make its energy more renewable. Countries are now searching for new solutions and everything from nuclear power to green hydrogen is being ...

In 2009, climate scientist Ken Caldeira at the Carnegie Institution for Science suggested ... In 2010, a Peruvian inventor whitewashed a mountain summit in the Peruvian Andes in an experiment to see ...

Rolex celebrates our planet’s poles, mountains and forests through its commitment to supporting the invaluable work of ...

Tropical glaciers continue to lose ice at a faster pace than in most other parts of the world. The size of the largest ...