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I was then on my way to a new job, feeling apprehensive and cheerless. Changing on the London Underground at Bank, I heard a tune played by a busker that comforted me and put a spring in my step.
Here, around 30 Andean condors – nearly a fifth of Ecuador’s estimated population – soar above a rugged landscape. These critically endangered birds, the world’s largest vultures ...
A few days prior to the election of the new authorities in Peru, political scientist Fernando Tuesta explains the powers of the President of the Republic, Congress members, and Andean Parliamentarians ...
Shrinking Andean glaciers threaten water supplies for 90 million people, with near-total ice loss possible by 2100 unless urgent climate action is taken. At the first-ever World Day for Glaciers, ...
Andean Condor flying high. Image by Thomas Fuhrmann - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=118676119 The Andean Condor, known ...
The Andean animals — a close relative of the llama — tend to leave communal piles of droppings, which help transfer nutrients to barren patches of land exposed by melting glaciers. According ...
Oscar Rios Pohirieth will present “Andean Folk Music and Cultures of South America” on April 3, at 7 p.m. at Morton-James Public Library Kimmel Gallery, 923 1st Corso. Humanities Nebraska (HN) ...
The Andean Condor, with its impressive wingspan stretching up to 3.3 meters, is one of the largest flying birds in the world. As a cultural icon and symbol of power, it soars gracefully above the ...
Sony has kicked off the PlayStation Store Spring Sale, and this is one of the best PSN promotions we’ve seen in a long while. There are over 4,000 items discounted, and while it includes boosters and ...
In the countries of Latin America, CIRAD has a range of activities in cooperation and longstanding expertise, and is currently re-centring its operations around shared regional priorities. It had ...
A new report, The Future of the Andean Water Towers, was shared at the conference by scientists from the Universities of Sheffield and Newcastle. It shows that glaciers in the Andes are thinning ...