Stretching like a colossal spine along western South America, the Andes stand as the world's longest mountain range. It spans ...

Can one of the world's grandest mountain ranges also hold the memories of a country, including wrenching brutality and loss? Acclaimed Chilean filmmaker Patricio Guzmán takes on the world’s longest ...

Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed in a remote location in Chile’s Andes Mountains on October 13, 1972—and those who made it through the crash would need to resort to desperate measures to survive ...

Wildflowers are blooming in the Atacama Desert, an inhospitable stretch of land west of the Andes Mountains that normally ...

The quake rattled parts of the Andes in both Argentina and nearby Chile, striking about 60 miles, or 98 km, east-northeast of ...

High in the Andes Mountains of Argentina and Chile, mining companies are scouring the landscape to look for copper, gold, lithium and cobalt deposits, among other lucrative ores. Most of these metals ...

"Society of the Snow" is earning raves for its a ccurate depiction of the terrifying 1972 plane crash in the Andes mountains that involved a Uruguayan rugby team. The new Netflix drama, directed by ...

EAGLE COUNTY ” Bryan Daino spent his mornings learning math on his laptop, and his afternoons snowboarding the Andes mountains. Daino, a Battle Mountain High School junior, was one of several Vail Ski ...