Freshwater essential to lithium mining is running low in the world’s “Lithium Triangle,” a mineral-rich region in the Andean Plateau that stretches across parts of Argentina, Bolivia and Chile and ...
On an expedition to the Central Andean Plateau, researchers from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) and colleagues were astounded to find a huge fossil tree buried in the cold, grassy ...
A high Andean plateau in Bolivia has turned out to be one of the most crowded dinosaur crossroads ever found, with at least 18,000 fossilized footprints pressed into a single slab of ancient shoreline ...
The Andean cat is an endangered and elusive wildcat species found in the high Andes Mountain regions of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru. The species is exceedingly rare across its entire range and ...
The mission: Q’eros – the latest Inca-Andes Peru Expedition 2022 – coordinated by Valerio Ballotta has successfully concluded. Researchers and photographers from a challenging itinerary in the heart ...
High mountains, high diversity: For how long have the Andes controlled South America's biodiversity?
The Puna Plateau in northwestern Argentina was uplifted by about two kilometers between 13 and 9 million years ago. Credit: Heiko Pingel The Puna Plateau in northwestern Argentina was uplifted by ...
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