An curved arrow pointing right. During the planet's hottest year ever, the second-largest lake in Bolivia has "disappeared." Climate change expert Dirk Hoffman told the Associated Press that the ...

Tire tracks stretched across the flat lake bed to the horizon. We followed them in a Suzuki 4x4, looking for clues about what’s happened to Poopó, once Bolivia’s second largest lake ...

The disappearance of Andean glaciers due to climate change is also said to have a huge impact on Bolivia. Without their waters, the country’s second largest lake, Lake Poopo, was declared ...

This story appears in the March 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. In the high plains of Bolivia, a man surveys the baked remains of what was the country’s second largest lake.

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image features salt flats and lakes in southwest Bolivia, near the crest of ... this area was part of a giant lake that dried up, leaving behind two salt flats: Uyuni ...