So epic is this land mass, even seasoned travellers will find fresh wonders to discover in the countries of South America.

Adventurers should pay a visit to this less-touristed Andean country to see stunning and majestic mountain hikes along the Avenue of the Volcanoes.

New research reveals that current global water models dramatically overestimate the amount of freshwater available for ...

New research into lithium mining in the "Lithium Triangle" of Chile, Argentina and Bolivia—source of more than half of the ...

Four-eyed frog is the common name given to Pleurodema, a genus of frogs with characteristic poison glands which resemble eyes ...

Torrent ducks have to survive freezing temperatures on land and extreme heat in the water. Learn all about it on The Americas.

Scientists are warning that the glaciers high up in the Andes Mountains are melting fast—and this could put the water supply ...

Narrated by Tom Hanks, NBC's The Americas continues tonight with a new episode! Here's your preview/viewing guide for Ep. 6: ...

Visiting a family-owned coffee farm near Pereira, Colombia, I learned about the meticulous process behind producing ...

Stretching over a 1,600-kilometre-long strip of land west of the Andes Mountains, it covers an area of 105,000 km². This ...