Dozens of fires fueled by strong winds raged across southern Chile Monday, destroying thousands of hectares of forest and farmland and damaging several homes, according to authorities. "We are facing ...

The rediscovery of “one of the rarest and most elusive amphibians” in Chile is quite a tale. Philibert Germain, a scientist studying insects, visited a large estate in southern Chile in December 1893.

In recent years, Chile has been hit by massive fires during the southern summer, affecting both forested and urban areas. In February 2024, several fires developed simultaneously around the city ...