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

Fragile highland ecosystems showed low resilience to fire, which renders them more vulnerable to long-term degradation.

This is how the mountains of the Himalayas in Asia were formed. The Andes are the world's longest mountain range. This causes lava to erupt out of the gap that is left. As it cools down ...

high in the Andes mountains of southern Ecuador, where the Saraguro people have been living in harmony with nature and each other for hundreds of years. Curt Madison, formally of Manly Hot Springs ...