Over the past two decades, photographer Irina Werning has traveled around Latin America with a specific directive in mind: ...

Torrent ducks have to survive freezing temperatures on land and extreme heat in the water. Learn all about it on The Americas.

Narrated by Tom Hanks, NBC's The Americas continues tonight with a new episode! Here's your preview/viewing guide for Ep. 6: ...

About 10 years ago, with no fanfare or publicity, Alaska became more known in South America with the creation of Alaska del ...

Scientists will warn policymakers that the shrinking glaciers of the Andes threaten the water supply of 90 million people on the South American continent at the first-ever World Day for Glaciers ...

Scott Wallace, a New Hartford native and former O-D reporter, will lecture on his new book on Central American civil wars at ...

The San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians operates the Valley View Casino and Hotel, which also has restaurants, an all-you-can ...

Fragile highland ecosystems showed low resilience to fire, which renders them more vulnerable to long-term degradation.

A new road trip of the Southwest’s Indigenous heartlands offers travellers a greater understanding of the past, present and ...

Specifically the isolated Sentinelese, an indigenous tribe that has previously attacked ... And it's the highest unclimbed mountain on Earth. There have been several summit attempts, but they ...

He has now set another world first after making it to the top of the 6961 metre Mount Aconcagua, in the Andes mountain range in the Mendoza region of Argentina on Saturday. Mr Budha Magar, who is ...