“If you extract all the DNA, you have DNA from living organisms and also DNA that can represent organisms that just died or ...

Cornejo, who first joined Teck in 2014 as director of social responsibility and corporate affairs, and was vice-president, South America for ... in Chile’s Atacama Desert. As QB2 construction ...

The geoglyphs in this 200 million-year-old desert have baffled scientists who are scratching their heads about where they've come from. Geoglyphs are a type of land art, occasionally rock art ...

The growing trend of astrotourism continues to draw new travellers to the wonders of the night sky in places where light ...

Conservation efforts in South America ... deserts, wetlands, and savannas remain largely unprotected. Environmentalists and Indigenous leaders are sounding the alarm over this neglect, which they say ...

The best way to experience Argentina in all its stunning glory might be this incredibly epic road that is loaded with ...

So, it’s unsurprising that significant climatic differences range from the Atacama Desert in the country’s north to the ... language that mid-16th century conquerors brought to South America, and they ...

Peru is the third-largest country in South America after Brazil and Argentina ... south of Lima on the border with the Atacama Desert. Ica has a long and interesting history but in more recent times, ...

The Atacama Desert harbors unique desert life with diverse microbes.New techniques separate genetic material in low-biomass ...

The Atacama Desert in Chile, known as the driest place on Earth, experiences a rare phenomenon called the Atacama Desert Bloom. Despite minimal rainfall, the desert thrives on camanchaca ...

the Atacama holds the title of the world's driest hot desert. Rainfall here is a rare event, sometimes absent for decades or even centuries. In such a parched environment, only a few life forms can ...