An international team of researchers has described six new species of bald-legged spiders from Colombia and established a new genus for four of them, Stormtropis.
Stormtropis...
A team of researchers from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador has described a new species of treefrog from Cordillera del Condor, a largely...
A new species of hummingbird, called the blue-throated hillstar (Oreotrochilus cyanolaemus), has been discovered in the southwestern Andes of Ecuador by...
A team of entomologists from the University of Toronto Mississauga, Canada, and the University of Lincoln’s Joseph Banks Laboratories, UK, has discovered...
An international team of herpetologists, led by Dr R. Alexander Pyron of the George Washington University, has described a new species of fishing snake...
According to new research published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, the Andes have been a mountain chain for much longer than previously thought.
Torres...
A group of scientists led by Dr Paolo Gabrielli of Ohio State University has discovered evidence of air pollution within the Andean ice that predates the...
Biologists from the United States and Peru have described a colorful new species of water frog from the Peruvian Andes.
The water frog Telmatobius ventriflavum....
Archaeologists from the United States, Canada, Germany, and Peru, have discovered two ancient settlements in the Pucuncho Basin in the southern Peruvian...
A multinational team of researchers led by Dr Nathalie Cabrol of NASA Ames Research Center and the SETI Institute has recorded an unprecedented level of...
Peruvian and American biologists have described three beautiful new species in the lizard genus Liolaemus.
Liolaemus pachacutec. Image credit: Aguilar...
Biologists have announced the discovery of an extraordinary new species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae.
Beautiful inflorescence of Coespeletia...
