What comes to mind when folks think Peru is the historic Inca Machu Picchu. It certainly is a site to behold, but now they ...

More than 100 indigenous activists in Peru´s Amazon occupied infrastructure belonging to the state-run Petroperú pipeline, the company said on Tuesday, demanding improved social benefits and health ...

With this gesture, the state seeks to honor the legacy of the Chiribaya culture and protect a native dog breed that, against all odds, still roams Andean highlands and jungle communities.

The brightly colored species had been misidentified in museum records and field observations since 1988, according to a study.

From lions in Kenya to polar bears in Canada, countries across the globe have become tourist destinations not solely for ...

Puerto Escondido is one of the best Mexican surf towns, and has been a surfer hotspot since the 1950s. The region is known ...

Forming sustainable research partnerships with Indigenous peoples requires trust and mutual benefit, say microbiome ...

A South American trade bloc has ruled that Peru is failing to curb illegal gold mining and mercury trafficking.

Peru’s Indigenous Shawi people continue to contest a plan to build a highway through their territory in the country’s ...

Scientists warn that "flying rivers" — invisible streams of moisture that carry rain from the Atlantic Ocean westward across ...

Earlier this month, people in Washington who get their Medicare Advantage coverage through Kaiser Permanente received a ...

Human Rights Watch stands with civil society and signed this letter, alongside more than 3700 other organizations, condemning ...