South America is a massive continent with wildly diverse terrain and ecosystems. Exploring it on foot is wondrous, but can be ...

Steve Hänisch is hiking one of the most challenging routes near El Chaltén, Argentina. His destination on this stretch of the route is an outlet of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field.

SANTIAGO, March 6 (Reuters) - Chile launched a program on Monday to protect the huemul, an endangered southern deer, by creating a biological corridor that includes an area recently donated by the ...