As night fell across a mountain ravine in Ecuador, a “cryptic” creature with “blue” bones emerged from its hiding spot and ...

a rare shrub species that’s perhaps the páramo’s most emblematic plant and is endemic to the tropical mountains of Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela. Frailejones in the El Ángel Ecological ...

In the mountains of Ecuador, a new species of eight-eyed tarantula known as the “Satan tarantula” was discovered, and a team of scientists are trying to learn more about this elusive creature ...

From bustling metropolises surrounded by dramatic mountain backdrops to islands teeming with biodiversity, these are the top places to head in Ecuador on your 2025 trip ...

Ecuador, in South America ... With the country being comprised of the Andes mountains, Galapagos Islands and an array of active volcanoes, there’s no shortage of natural wonders to admire.

Ecuador borders the world's largest ocean on one side and the world's largest jungle on the other. Cutting straight through the country is the world's longest mountain range. Retirees might choose ...

Cuenca is located in the Andes mountains and has a population of about 600,000 people. Their interview has been edited for length and clarity. Stephen: I heard about Cuenca, Ecuador, as a place to ...

The location, size, and design of a hydropower dam determine its effects on the environment and ecosystem services that people rely on. Here, the Agoyan dam in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador.

The Inca Empire encompassed mountains, forests ... In a two part series, Dr Jago Cooper travels through Peru and Ecuador to reassess the origins, accomplishments and nature of one of the greatest ...