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In Bolivia's remote Andes, an ancient volcano is stirring, and scientists are watching closely. Known as a Zombie Volcano, ...
The volcano Uturuncu, located in the Central Andes mountains, has seemingly risen from the dead. While the volcano has not erupted in more than 250,000 years, it has recently shown signs of ...
The volcano, in the Andes of southwest Bolivia, last spewed lava 250,000 years ago. It has shown signs of unrest for several decades - including releasing gas and mini earthquakes.
Uturuncu, a Bolivian ‘zombie volcano’ that hasn’t erupted in more than 250,000 years, has shown signs of life. But scientists don’t think those signs spell trouble.
Researchers have solved the mystery on why a dormant volcano in South America has displayed possible signs of an eruption for decades. The Uturuncu, a dormant volcano located in the Andes ...
While most know the Andes for its llamas, four different species of camelids roam the countryside: llamas, alpacas, guanacos, and vicuñas. Spot them all, if you can.
The Andes mountains span over 4,300 miles along South America's western edge, traversing seven countries from Venezuela to Chile. Famous for its towering peaks like Aconcagua and ancient ruins such as ...
A flurry of seismic activity that caused 160 quakes in just two hours at the Laguna del Maule volcanic field in central Chile has put authorities on alert.. 160 quakes occurred in the area during ...
Jutting up from the city's busy neighborhoods are forested hills of volcanic rock. After a few minutes of climbing, the noise and crowds give way to pine forests, birds and sweeping views.
Uturuncu, a Bolivian ‘zombie volcano’ that hasn’t erupted in more than 250,000 years, has shown signs of life. But scientists don’t think those signs spell trouble.