PERU: A powerful new study argues that seabird guano—yes, fertilizer—helped fuel the rise of the Chincha Kingdom by boosting maize production and supporting population growth, wealth, and influence.
Read more: buff.ly/pPQEEVS
#Archaeology #Andes #Peru #AncientAgriculture #EnvironmentalArchaeology
View from an airplane window at golden hour, with a jet engine catching the last light below misty Andean peaks
Some views you keep for yourself for a while 🇵🇪
#LlamaLens #Travel #Peru #Andes #Photography
💎🐦 Un bijou vivant des hautes Andes : le Green-bearded Helmetcrest, colibri casqué du páramo, butineur de nectar et pollinisateur des fleurs qui poussent là où presque rien ne survit.
Petit par la taille, immense par la mission. 😄
#Oiseaux #Colibri #Nature #Andes #Faune #Pollinisation
Hello to a #spring #sunset with an evening arabica coffee from the #Andes #Mountains of #Ecuador
#photo #photography
Duizend jaar geleden verbond een geavanceerd #handelsnetwerk dwars over de #Andes heen het #Amazonegebied met de kust van #Peru. Zo laat onderzoek naar papegaaienveren zien, die werden gevonden in een luxueus graf bij de kust.
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An Andean Bear cubs on the top of a tree. The cub is sticking out its tongue and a raised paw.
Happy World Bear Day!
A cub in the wild in Ecuador. #andeanbear #ecuador #cub #andes #wildlife #photography #bears
Mudanças no #clima modificam diversidade de #árvores na #Amazônia e nos #Andes bit.ly/4lqSxs9
#botânica #mudançasclimáticas
"A Nature Communications study reveals how they acquired these showy ornaments more than 800 years ago: from wild Amazonian parrots captured hundreds of kilometers away in the Amazon and transported, live, high over the #Andes."
#AncientPeruvians #Macaws #AmazonMacaws #Archaeology
Andes beauty - The beautiful #GreyBreastedMountainToucan is a bird in the toucan family Ramphastidae found in the #Andes.
#wildlife #nature #birds🪶 #photography #canon #southamericanwildlife #andeanwildlife #toucan #wildlifephotography #AndigenaHypoglauca #photographersofbluesky
📍 #Nono #Ecuador
Join us in this trek exploring the high forests of the Valle del Cauca department and their animals, from insects to a variety of dazzling birds!
#jungle #birdwatching #colombia #andes #birds
youtu.be/S1iI-9YTpWY
The Gold Standard
Check out the full FREE set on my Patreon!
🔗 patreon.com/waifurries
#furry #furryart #furrysfw #anthro #anthroart #andes #llama
The History Files: Andes (Celts)
Andes: the tribe occupied territory in #Anjou, in Maine-et-Loire, while #Rome named their territory Andegavia, the land of the #Andecavi, today's Anjou.
www.historyfiles.co.uk/KingListsEur...
#history #historyfiles #tribes #celts #celtic #gauls #gaulish #rome #ancienteurope #Andes
The Huaca de Moho represents a valuable example of pre-incaic lithic art in the Titicaca basin. It is a monolith located in the province of Moho that exhibits typical features of the Tiahuanaco style, with its most distinctive element being a winged cross carved with a rotating effect. This visual dynamism is not casual, but probably reflects the worldview and sense of cosmic order of the societies that inhabited the area between 500 and 1000 AD. Although its ritual importance is evident by its location, this site remains a treasure little explored by official archeology and still lacks state protection.
Huaca de Moho
carved stone
500-1000 CE
Moho, Peru
#carved #stone #monolith #tiahuanaco #swastika #wingedcross #symbol #cosmology #heavenandearth #townofmoho #punoregion #peru #laketiticaca #andes #preincaicculture #religion #culture #belief #precolumbian #prehispanic #ancientamericas #southamerica
Adrienne Bolland in headshot wearing leather flying helmet and smiling #WHM26 #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInSTEM
Adrienne Bolland French aviator. Became pilot to pay her gambling debts. 1st woman to fly over #Andes Chile to Argentina. Women's record for loops in hour. Legion of Honor. Involved in left politics & #WWII French Resistance. On stamp in Argentina d #OTD 18 Mar 1975 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrienn...
Mostly green bird with rufous tail and lower flanks, white leggings, dark eye and long bill, perched on a mossy twig
Today's Alt #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Green — any bird with Green in its plumage.
Buff-winged Coronet, Ecuador 2017
#Birds #NaturePhotography #Nature #Wildlife #BirdPhotography #Hummingbird #Ecuador #Andes
#theinterplex #science #scientist #scientific #amazon #energy #future #planet #earth #physics #biology #power #solar #sun #technology #tech #hydropower #life #andes #renewable #system #systems #interview #sciencenews #news #agriculture #food #indigenous #river #biodiversity
Andes Lineas Aereas - Argentina-US Charters: airlineinfo.com/ost28/ost031... #Andes #AndesLineasAereas #Argentina #Charters
New podcast! Talking with Caroline Schaumann about Humboldtian science in the mountains - feeling, failure, and queer sensibilities + 19th C. mountaineering in print, archive and film #EnvHist #Mountaineering #Alps #Andes
shorturl.at/tVj9T
@mbrescius.bsky.social
@lachlanfleetwood.bsky.social
New podcast! Talking with Caroline Schaumann about Humboldtian science in the mountains - feeling, failure, and queer sensibilities + 19th C. mountaineering in print, archive and film #EnvHist #Mountaineering #Alps #Andes
shorturl.at/tVj9T
@sahavoice.bsky.social
@asleuki.bsky.social
New podcast! Talking with Caroline Schaumann about Humboldtian science in the mountains - feeling, failure, and queer sensibilities + 19th C. mountaineering in print, archive and film #EnvHist #Mountaineering #Alps #Andes
shorturl.at/tVj9T
@stephenlegg11.bsky.social
@graemewarren.bsky.social
New podcast! Talking with Caroline Schaumann about Humboldtian science in the mountains - feeling, failure, and queer sensibilities + 19th C. mountaineering in print, archive and film #EnvHist #Mountaineering #Alps #Andes
shorturl.at/tVj9T
@mtnresearchmri.bsky.social
@mrdjournal.bsky.social
New podcast! Talking with Caroline Schaumann about Humboldtian science in the mountains - feeling, failure, and queer sensibilities + 19th C. mountaineering in print, archive and film #EnvHist #Mountaineering #Alps #Andes
shorturl.at/tVj9T
@hpsvanessa.bsky.social @tinaadcock.bsky.social
New podcast! Talking with Caroline Schaumann about Humboldtian science in the mountains - feeling, failure, and queer sensibilities + 19th C. mountaineering in print, archive and film #EnvHist #Mountaineering #Alps #Andes
shorturl.at/tVj9T
@calmandfearless.bsky.social
@sarahmpicks.bsky.social
New podcast! Talking with Caroline Schaumann about Humboldtian science in the mountains - feeling, failure, and queer sensibilities + 19th C. mountaineering in print, archive and film #EnvHist #Mountaineering #Alps #Andes
shorturl.at/tVj9T
@adambutterworth.bsky.social
@alpineclublib.bsky.social
New podcast! Talking with Caroline Schaumann about Humboldtian science in the mountains - feeling, failure, and queer sensibilities + 19th C. mountaineering in print, archive and film #EnvHist #HistSci #Mountaineering #Alps #Andes
shorturl.at/tVj9T
@nichecanada.bsky.social
@eseh.bsky.social
New podcast! Talking with Caroline Schaumann about Humboldtian science in the mountains - feeling, failure, and queer sensibilities + 19th C. mountaineering in print, archive and film #EnvHist #Mountaineering #Alps #Andes
shorturl.at/tVj9T
@mountainsofgreece.bsky.social
@profpitches.bsky.social
That night planted the seed for our Camino Solar Eclipse pilgrimage.
Root trips aren't pulled from a website; they’re born in real conversations. They are intimate, rare, and (honestly) hard to explain. But that’s what makes them magic. ✨
#Travel #SlowTravel #Camino #Andes
This video visualizes the impact of an unseasonal Atmospheric River (AR) event that occurred in late January 2021 in the subtropical Andes (33° S) #glacier #andes #glaciology
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