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

Although its range spans several countries, including Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, the population density varies significantly due to habitat conditions and conservation ...

The Andes Mountains stretch over 7,000 kilometres along the western coast of South America, cradling a remarkable diversity of ecosystems. From the steamy rainforests of Colombia to the arid expanses ...

A new Andean condor has arrived at the National Aviary, with the hope that he'll play a role in conserving the species.

With wingspans stretching up to 3.5m and weighing as much as 15kg, the Andean condor cuts an unmistakable silhouette against the morning sky. Unlike most birds of prey, they do not flap their ...

In his vocal war on fossil fuels Mr Petro made Colombia the first major oil-producing country to halt new ...

The Andean condor (Vultur gryphus), a species categorized as endangered on Ecuador’s red list, with fewer than 150 individuals in the country, remains at risk of mining contamination in ...

If nature's artistry needed an image, it would be that of an Andean Condor. With beautiful clashes of white and black all over their body, these birds found in the South American Andes Mountains ...

Fellow traders call him “Captain Condor,” and he and his mates are making waves in the options market. The captain, or the “Iron Condor Whale” as he’s known to others, first ...