The North American craton actually dips near the Rockies rather than forming a sharp vertical step as previously believed.

High in the Andes, above the clouds and far from everyday life, archaeologists uncovered a discovery that still feels unreal.

High in the Andes Mountains, one predator sits at the top of the food chain. Its dominance shapes ecosystems across extreme and varied terrain. Scientists study its hunting behavior, range, and impact ...

There's a lot of snow falling, and in some places that is good news for travelers. Here's how to visit the snowiest places on ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive analyze terrain hazards, hypothermia risk, and survival strategies for being lost in the Andes Mountains.

Investigators were battling thick fog in the Colombian mountains Thursday to reach the site of a plane crash that killed all ...

High in the Peruvian Andes, fear of wildcats once meant survival. Pumas, pampas cats and the elusive Andean cat were seen only as threats to livestock — and were hunted without hesitation. But one ...

As the cold weather takes over the Tampa Bay area, botanical gardens like Sunken Gardens are keeping an eye on the ...

Peru is located on the Pacific coast of South America, just south of the equator. It is considered one of the most ...

Sima Safarova, a rescuer with the Special Risk Rescue Service of Azerbaijan's Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES), has ...

A twin-propeller aircraft carrying 15 people, including a Colombian lawmaker, crashed Wednesday in a mountainous region near ...

A local woman's planning a 45 kilometre trek through the Andes mountains to raise money in memory of a baby in the family who ...