Andes
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For thousands of years, potatoes have been central to life in the Andes.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Using state-of-the-art ultra-long DNA sequencing technologies together with newly available comparative datasets, the team found that high AMY1 copy numbers had already become more common in the Andes several thousand years before Europeans arrived.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
They are native to the high alpine areas of the Andes Mountains in South America.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
At a palatial ranch outside Medellín, the agents posed for photographs on a red carpet with the Andes mountains in the distance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
It is punctuated by more than fifty rivers, which channel Andes snowmelt to the sea.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
