Los Nevados National Park reveals a dramatic Andean landscape filled with rugged volcanic peaks, rolling highland terrain, ...

The Andean leaf-eared mouse has adaptations that help it generate body heat efficiently in frigid, low-oxygen conditions at ...

In Argentina’s far north, where rugged mountains fold into narrow valleys and small adobe settlements cling to the landscape, ...

Living at altitudes with less than half the oxygen at sea level, these mice have adapted to their environment in unique ways ...

In 1999, archaeologists found three mummified Inca children, including a teenage girl they named La Doncella, and two younger ...

The zero-emissions luxury train is taking travellers through rainbow mountains, Indigenous villages and a 10,000-year-old cultural corridor.

The Belmond Hiram Bingham luxury train offers a scenic journey from Cusco to Machu Picchu with gourmet dining and live ...

It’s not easy living the high life. Take it from the Andean leaf-eared mouse, Earth’s highest-dwelling mammal. To tolerate ...

High up in the Andes mountains of Bolivia sits Salar de Uyuni, the biggest salt desert on the planet, stretching across ...

More than 22,000 feet above sea level—and 6,000 feet higher than the highest human settlement—you might find an Andean leaf-eared mouse, the highest-dwelling mammal in the world. Six years ago a ...

The classic postcard images of the Chilean capital of Santiago surrounded by the snow-covered Andes in winter now seem like ...

A study examines the genetic and metabolic mechanisms that allow the South American rodent to live on the summit of the world’s second-highest active volcano ...