Perched on the northeastern flank of Antisana National Park, the Chakana Reserve is a privately protected sanctuary managed ...

All birds fly high in the sky, soaring to new heights in search of a home and food. However, while some are always visible to ...

Every night, in the depths of the Colca Canyon, a poem appeared on my pillow, the lines printed on a single sheet of ...

The páramo covers slopes above 10,000 feet in elevation all over the Andes Mountains, and acts like a giant sponge absorbing ...

Rob Brezsny champions a positive approach to life through horoscopes with weekly wisdom in this Free Will Astrology ...

Barnacles are crustaceans that form vast colonies on rocks, pilings, whales and boats. They may grow so heavy on a ship that ...

Whether you're exploring rugged mountain trails, traversing high-altitude plateaus, or venturing into lush valleys, the Andes never fail to surprise and delight with the diversity of life that ...

helping to preserve the habitats of spectacled bears and Andean condors. I’m driven through pine-scented fields and past pre-Incan pyramids to a purpose-built condor aviary while my travelling ...

Dunelike and immense, they appear to be nature’s handiwork, forlorn outposts in an arid region squeezed between the Pacific Ocean and the folds of the Andean Cordillera. But looks deceive.