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The ancient mountains of the Andes are home to spectacled bears, pumas and the magnificent Andean condor. They’re also home to forests of lesser-known but critically important polylepis ...

On the windswept slopes of the Andes mountains, rugged forests grow. These exceptionally hardy trees and shrubs, known as Polylepis, have twisted branches that look like something out of a fairy tale.

THE survivors of a plane crash over the Andes in 1972 who were forced to resort to cannibalism to stay alive have said they “got used to eating human flesh”. Sixteen survivors of Urugua… ...

Carlos Paez, one of the 16 survivors of an air plane crash in the Chilean Andes in 1972 who remained lost in the mountains for 72 days (Image: AFP via Getty Images) The survivors had lost all hope ...

The Chincha tribe lived high in the Andes mountains in South America. When Spanish explorers came upon the tribe in the 1500s, they were intrigued by the robes the Chincha wore, which had been ...

The mighty Incan empire wasn’t the first society to spread across the Andes Mountains—2,000 years earlier, there were the Chavín. Although their own name for themselves remains unknown, the ...

A view shows the Iver glacier close to the El Plomo mountain summit, in the Andes mountain range, in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile, April 4, 2024. “Every year things are changing more.

Dr. Roberto Canessa, now 70, recalls 72 days stranded atop the Andes Mountains with fellow Uruguayan rugby team members in 1972 ahead of the Jan. 4 release of "Society of the Snow." ...

Quartz Arrowheads Discovered In Andes Mountains Challenge ... researchers assumed the image depicted a member of a hunter-gatherer tribe who may have come from the plains to the east and who ...

The ancient mountains of the Andes are home to spectacled bears, pumas and the magnificent Andean condor. They’re also home to forests of lesser-known but critically important polylepis ...