A new species of metalmark butterfly (Setabis sp. nov.) discovered by a scientific expedition in the high Bolivian Andes that revealed new species in Zongo 33,623 people played the daily Crossword ...

Conventional wisdom says a river's flood plain builds bit by bit, flood after flood, whenever the stream overflows its banks and deposits new sediment on the flood plain. But for some vast waterways ...

A group of Bolivian protesters is making its way from Cochabamba to the capital, La Paz, in order to demand more government support for the disabled. The protesters are making a 144-mile trek through ...

Climate change is placing stress on regional ecosystems and forcing species to compete for territory and food. Local governments in Bolivia are contemplating declaring the areas inhabited by bears ...

A team of 17 researchers spent two weeks in the Bolivian Andes assessing the ecosystem. They found 20 new species never before identified in science. The effort was part of Conservation ...

Calling out greetings in her Aymara language, a herdswoman limped as she approached our campsite, where we were sipping hot tea and stamping our feet against the morning chill. At almost 15,500 feet ...

To study the impact of deforestation on vascular epiphyte diversity, we compared species richness in plots in primary forest and adjacent 15-year-old fallows in two different sites in the Yungas of ...

(CNN) - Scientists announced the discovery of 20 new species in the Bolivian Andes. They also found plants and animals not seen in decades. The findings were made on a 14-day expedition in March 2017 ...

Conventional wisdom says a river's flood plain builds bit by bit, flood after flood, whenever the stream overflows its banks and deposits new sediment on the flood plain. But for some vast waterways ...