Chile authorities on Wednesday were scouring an arid mountainous region of the country in a search for British astronomer Thomas Marsh who disappeared more than 10 days ago from an observatory in ...

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series called UChicago Class Visits, spotlighting transformative classroom experiences and unique learning opportunities offered at UChicago. At the top of a mountain ...

Mountain Capital Partners (MCP)—owners of several ski resorts primarily in the southwestern U.S.—has entered an agreement to purchase Chile's La Parva Ski Resort, located in the famed Tres Valles ...

Looking out the window of a skyscraper in Santiago, Chile, the towering, snow-capped Andes mountains look back at the country’s bustling capital city. Flitting over the skyscrapers and office ...

High in the Andes Mountains of Argentina and Chile, mining companies are scouring the landscape to look for copper, gold, lithium and cobalt deposits, among other lucrative ores. Most of these metals ...

The crew of the Falkor (too) research vessel is at it again: In January, the team discovered four underwater mountains off the coast of Chile. The vessel has now identified 29 seamounts, hills, and ...

As the summer sun slowly warmed the Andes Mountains in Chile, a seasonal creature emerged and stretched its eight legs. The “rare” animal set out in search of a mate. Visiting scientists spotted the ...

In Santiago, Chile, the Andes mountains tower over the metropolitan city, and birds fly overhead on their journey from the sea. Ximena Nahmias via Unsplash Looking out the window of a skyscraper in ...