Imagine a South America dramatically reshaped by the complete melting of Earth's ice caps. This video explores the potential transformation of the continent’s geography, highlighting submerged ...

Viper’s DNA Reveals Ancient Map of South America Although vipers are famous for their venomous bites, it turns out these snakes have another story to tell.

With information on capitals, years of independence, political developments, and other details on each country, the map below features the array of life that is South America.

Where is South America? South America is in both the Northern and Southern Hemisphere, with the Equator running directly through the continent. The Tropic of Capricorn also runs through South America.

The scary new map of the South China Sea Fresh fights over reefs and shoals test America’s credibility ...

Find out why "South to America" by Imani Perry is on TIME's list of the must-read books of the year.

From the frigid peaks of Patagonia to the tropical wetlands of Brazil, worsening droughts this year are slamming farmers, shutting down ski slopes, upending transit and raising the price of ...