This ancient city in modern-day Bolivia is almost 13,000 feet above sea level. Only a small portion of the ruins have been ...

Archaeologists have discovered ancient monumental structures in the Peruvian Andes.

A temple bigger than a city block was hiding in plain sight for over 1,000 years.

Llamas are cute, but what makes them even better human companions is their gentleness and empathy. People from their native ...

In the mist-covered heights of the Peruvian Andes, scientists uncovered strange and elusive lifeforms that have never been ...

A newly discovered temple in the Bolivian Andes once served as ceremonial crossroads where llama caravans carrying ...

An ancient society near the southern shores of Lake Titicaca in modern-day Bolivia was once one of the continent's most ...

Andean people of the past looked at these strings as a record of the climate, and they studied them to understand patterns.

Santos Manfredi feeds his llamas at his farm outside Tilcara in the Jujuy province of northern Argentina. In 2023, Manfredi nearly lost an eye in clashes in nearby Purmamarca, protesting "reforms ...

Llamas have played a significant role in Incan and Peruvian culture for millennia, and they're commonly seen in rural areas in the Andes mountains, like the site of Machu Picchu itself.

Chef Erik Ramirez and Juan Correa at Papa San, their newest venture. Courtesy William Jess Laird I don’t often hang in Hudson Yards, but for Papa San, I would. The fifth venture from chef Erik ...

Llama-like vicuñas’ bathroom habits promote regrowth on barren glacier-ravaged landscapes In a nutshell Wild vicuñas in the Peruvian Andes create communal bathroom spots (latrines) that transform ...