The stout, shaggy-coated huemul deer is highly endangered in the southern hemisphere. But a recent helicopter mission ...

In Chile, a rare rodent sits atop 3.5 million ounces of extractable gold. Now a mining company is trying to trap and move them. By Ed Stoddard/Undark. Published Oct 20, 2020 8:31 PM EDT.

Wildfires at the beginning of this year in Chile were some of the deadliest on record, destroying nearly 500,000 hectares (1.2 million acres) of land and killing people and wildlife.

La Campana National Park in Chile is home to threatened species of plants and animals, many found nowhere else. The region has been suffering a 12-year drought, and in spite of rains this year ...

The animals were handed over to the Farm and Cattle Service of Arica, Chile's northernmost city, for return to Peru, the minister of agriculture said Monday in a statement.

So far, 106,000 animals have died due to lack of water and fodder, mostly goats, cattle and sheep, according to the agriculture ministry. The skeleton of a cow seen on an arid farm in Chile's ...

AN animal rescue centre is becoming concerned that people are buying unusual rodents as pets without knowing how to look after them properly. The degu originates from the Chilean lowlands and ...