Andes
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They are native to the high alpine areas of the Andes Mountains in South America.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
From the Andes to Central America, new leaders are taking power with populist mandates centered on free-market economic policies and iron-fisted security strategies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
In North and South America, including the Andes virus that has recently been in the news, infections can lead to hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 22, 2026
Mineral extraction projects looking for copper, lithium and more have proliferated across the Argentine Andes.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
In capacity, speed, maneuverability, and seaworthiness, those Eurasian ships were far superior to the rafts that carried out trade between the New World’s most advanced societies, those of the Andes and Mesoamerica.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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