Conventional wisdom says a river's flood plain builds bit by bit, flood after flood, whenever the stream overflows its banks and deposits new sediment on the flood plain. But for some vast waterways ...
EL ALTO, Bolivia (AP) — When they first started climbing the Andes peaks, they could hear the ice crunching under their crampons. These days, it’s the sound of melted water running beneath their feet ...
El Camino de la Muerte cuts through the Bolivian Andes at nearly 4,000 meters above sea level. The road is narrow, unguarded, and carved directly into sheer cliffs. For decades, buses and trucks ...
Although Bolivia is landlocked, it is home to diverse geography, including the Andes mountains in the west, the Amazon ...
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LA PAZ, BoliviaLA PAZ, Bolivia — Bolivian rescue workers said Saturday they have recovered the body of a U.S. climber who died at about 6,200 meters (more than 20,000 feet) altitude near the peak of ...
(CNN) - Scientists announced the discovery of 20 new species in the Bolivian Andes. They also found plants and animals not seen in decades. The findings were made on a 14-day expedition in March 2017 ...