The Andean region, located in central Colombia, is the most populated natural region of Colombia. With many mountains, the Andes contain most of the country's...

protected areas. The biodiversity is highest in the Andean natural region, followed by the Amazon natural region. Since 1998, the Humboldt Institute for Biological...

Venezuela is located in this natural region. It covers around 5.2% of the national territory, being the 4th largest natural region in Venezuela. Venezuelan...

The Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) is a South American New World vulture and is the only member of the genus Vultur. It is found in the Andes mountains...

The capital hosts the main financial market in Colombia and the Andean natural region, and is the leading destination for new foreign direct investment...

belonging to the Llanos Region, rather than the Andean Region. Natural regions (Regiones naturales) are grouped based on a natural region, regardless of population...

Because of its natural structure, Colombia can be divided into six distinct natural regions. These consist of the Andean Region, covering the three branches...

also called the Nudo de Almaguer, is a mountainous section of Andean natural region formed by the convergence of two major mountain ranges, the Central...

The Andean Region is one of the 10 administrative regions in which Venezuela was divided for its development plans in 1969. The region is composed by the...

of Photography Goss Dylan, Purwin died in a plane crash in the Andean natural region of Colombia. Purwin was born on August 28, 1961 in Southern California...

countries of the region. Inclusive Fairs include the exhibition of handicrafts, natural products and entrepreneurship of the cultures of each Andean country,...

The Andean flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus) is a species of flamingo native to the Andes mountains of South America. Until 2014, it was classified in...

The Andean civilizations were South American complex societies of many indigenous people. They stretched down the spine of the Andes for 4,000 km (2,500 mi)...

the culture of the altiplano region creating the modern culture of the north of Chile, which arguably presents more Andean- and multi-European-features...

regions: the Andean highlands, consisting of the three Andean ranges and intervening valley lowlands; the Caribbean lowlands coastal region; the Pacific...

identified in 2009. There are many endangered mammals and birds found in the region, including the brown spider monkey and the endemic blue-billed curassow...

in the Andean region of South America stretches from circa 15,000 BCE to the present day. Stretching for 7,000 km (4,300 mi) long, the region encompasses...

Strabomantidae. It is found in central Panama to Colombia (Pacific/Chocó and Andean natural region), possibly to north-western Ecuador. It is sometimes known as banded...

The Andes (/ˈændiːz/ AN-deez), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (Spanish: Cordillera de los Andes; Quechua: Anti) are the longest continental mountain...

contiguous to the Caribbean. It's the second most populated region in the country after Andean Region with approximately 11 million residents according to the...

Southern Andean Yungas begins in southern Bolivia and continues to the north of Argentina. It is a humid forest region between the drier Gran Chaco region to...

Chile's national coat of arms and is since 2006 a National Natural Monument. The south Andean deer is well-adapted to broken, difficult terrain with a stocky...

Valley provides incredible close-up views of majestic Andean condors soaring in their natural habitat. Cotahuasi, at 3,535 metres (11,598 ft), is thought...

reserve is home to birds unique to the Puno region, such as the Andean avocet, the guayata, the Puna duck, the Andean gull, the Puna chorlito and the giant...

subspecies are recognized: C. f. centralis Bublitz, 1987: Occurs in the Andean natural region (Colombia) and extreme west of Venezuela. C. f. fuliginosus (Tomes...

on the west. The department has a coastal and an Andean zone, and has a great diversity of natural regions: the Coast or Chala (0 to 500 meters above...

rufous-fronted parakeet, Andean condor, brown-banded antpitta and ruddy duck. The buffy helmetcrest hummingbird is endemic to the region. Noteworthy mammals...

Current agricultural practices of the Andean region of South America typically involve a synthesis of traditional Incan practices and modern techniques...

Because of its natural structure, Venezuela can be divided into eight very distinct natural regions. In the evaluation of a natural region, the human element...

uplift of the Central Ranges transforming the back-arc basin into the pre-Andean foreland basin. Around the time of the Oligocene, the Nazca plate increased...