Antamina has enacted a full safety shutdown following an accident, causing the death of a senior manager and injuries to ...

Operations at Peru’s Antamina, one of the world’s biggest copper mines, remains halted after an accident claimed the life of ...

There has been a huge push to plant native trees across the Andes in recent years. And it’s been a success. This is episode 23 of Stories of Resistance, in honor of Earth Day.

In 2022, researchers collected caterpillars off a plant in the arid highlands of the Andes Mountains of Chile, then patiently waited to see what they became. Two months later, adult moths, mostly ...

A vibrant city break sets the stage for breathtaking hikes through the Andes.

Cliffside sanctuaries strike an unusual balance between adventure and peace, and attract trekkers looking for pristine ...

Shrinking Andean glaciers threaten water supplies for 90 million people, with near-total ice loss possible by 2100 unless urgent climate action is taken. At the first-ever World Day for Glaciers, ...

Cynthia Slagter is currently director of off-campus programs at Calvin, where she oversees the Semester in Peru and other study abroad experiences. Prior to that role, she spent over 20 years as ...

The team’s work revealed seven new species of amphibians and three new species of lizards, researchers said. Now, analysis of samples collected more than a decade ago has revealed there was another ...