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Glaciers Are Disappearing and So Too Might the Microbial Ecosystems Within
It was a hard hike up to the glacier. Pico Humboldt is the second-highest mountain peak in Venezuela and it'd taken three days for Andrés Yarzábal and his colleagues to make it to the top. They'd faced bad weather, strong winds and rocky terrain, but now the goal was close at hand. In front of them lay La Corona, also sometimes called Humboldt Glacier, one of the last two glaciers in the entire country.
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