However, all is not lost. Their ultra-accurate simulations of the gravity field offer guidance toward a new mathematical foundation of gravity modelling. An upgraded simulator, which accounts for ...

Ever since Ecuador’s most notorious gang leader vanished from his prison cell in January 2024, the mystery of his whereabouts ...

Seemingly, the Atures were the tribe that the local Caribs drove to extinction, and it’s their words that Humboldt must have recorded in his journal. The tale of the parrot that saved a language ...

This title is reserved for Chimborazo in Ecuador. Chimborazo's summit sits at an altitude of just 6,268 meters 20,564 feet due to Earth's equatorial bulge, this mountain boasts an advantage only ...

He dreamed he had climbed the slopes of Mount Chimborazo, Ecuador’s highest peak, in the tracks of Alexander von Humboldt. But Humboldt, in 1802, had not reached the top.

Ushca was a legend in the Andean country and beyond, as the last practitioner of the age-old profession of ice harvester on Mount Chimborazo, a dormant volcano 6,310 metres high.

Ecuador's last mountain ice harvester, Baltazar Ushca, who spent over half a century climbing the country's highest summit to extract ice at the top, died Friday at the age of 80, authorities in ...

Mount Chimborazo, an inactive stratovolcano in the Ecuadorian Andes, has challenged Mount Everest for the title of the world's highest mountain in a unique measurement. While Everest stands taller ...

Mount Chimborazo in Ecuador could be considered higher than Everest by one measure. But it’s way more within reach — physically and financially — for adventure travelers.

Mount Chimborazo in Ecuador could be considered higher than Everest by one measure. But it’s way more within reach — physically and financially — for adventure travelers.