The Andes mountains, in southern Peru, are featured in this false-colour image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission. This image was processed in a way that makes vegetation appear blue, while ...

Stretching like a colossal spine along western South America, the Andes stand as the world's longest mountain range. It spans 8900 kilometers along South America's western periphery, is up to 700 ...

The Andes Mountains in South America are the world's longest mountain range and a hotspot of biodiversity. Here, a view of the tropical forest along mountains in Peru.

I accepted a handful of coca leaves from our guide and stuffed them into my mouth. In just a few minutes my travel companions and I were to start the most physically demanding part of our trek in Peru ...

High in the Andes Mountains of Peru, villagers have long reported a strange, haunting sound that rises during earthquakes — a deep, humming vibration that seems to come from the mountains themselves.