Hummingbirds in Andes Mountains found nesting in colonies, defying territorial norms
Recent research by Bowling Green State University scientists has sent shockwaves through the bird-watching world after ...
‘Cryptic’ mountain creature with ‘blue’ bones discovered as new species in Ecuador
As night fell across a mountain ravine in Ecuador, a “cryptic” creature with “blue” bones emerged from its hiding spot and ...
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These Are the Most Turbulent Flight Routes in the World—and No. 1 Flies Through Air Notoriously Called 'Mountain Wave'
At No. 1 is the flight between Mendoza, Argentina, and Santiago, Chile, which has an eddy dissipation rate (EDR)—EDR is a ...
San Martín de los Andes, donde el verano se alarga entre las montañas de marzo
San Martín de los Andes se prepara para recibir a los turistas que prefieren esta época del año. El clima es bueno y es un ...
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High in the Andes, a Possible Clue Into Blood Cancer Emerges
Over thousands of years, evolution has helped the Aymara people of the high plains of Andes mountains adjust to altitudes as high as 14,400 feet (2.75 miles) above sea level. This indigenous ...
Earth is round: The first image to showcase the Earth's curvature. The picture, taken 21,000 feet above Villa Mercedes, Argentina, showed the Andes Mountains, was pu…
From the first picture proving that Earth was indeed spherical, to the first color image clicked from the lunar surface, ...
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In the high Andes, a dream to restore a special forest takes root
Reforestation day in the Vilcanota mountain range in Peru ... Fjeldså was nearing completion of his book Birds of the High Andes, and Aucca, an experienced Indigenous guide and expert on the ...
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Double-amputee mountaineer and Kent Gurkha veteran climbs tallest mountain in southern hemisphere
Hari Budha Magar, 45, made history when he reached the summit of Mount Everest, at 8,849 metres, in 2023, becoming the first ...