By Aimee Gabay Ever since the Upamayo Dam on Peru’s Lake Chinchaycocha was built in 1932, floods have become a frequent ...

Photos show the rescued animal. Photo from Peru’s National Forestry and Wildlife Service A pet monkey escaped from a home in southern Peru, broke into nearby residences, and wreaked havoc until ...

By Sierra Garcia Martín Maceda can still rattle off the exact date of his most memorable fishing encounter. On March 1, 2014, ...

Hidden within the Amazon Rainforest are rare, carbon-rich ecosystems known as peatlands, a type of swamp forest that’s key to ...

(CNN)-- Chilean inspectors stumbled upon hundreds of exotic animals from Peru destined for illegal trade while conducting what they thought was going to be a routine inspection of a fishing boat ...

Species endangered by this fearsome marine animal that remained hidden in the ... that the first assessments of the skeletal remains of Peru's so-called 'sea monster', an ancient whale considered ...

Peru’s northwest shoreline above Chiclayo is beautifully ... but little notice was generated. In February and March, more animals were found by the hundreds, and as many as a thousand in one report.

Peru's rich prehistoric record includes a recently discovered ancient river dolphin skull deemed as belonging to an animal that swam through the Peruvian Amazon some 16 million years ago.

researchers traveling through the Ayacucho region of Peru discovered a small amphibian in the mountain coffee groves. About an inch and a half long, the animal was a salamander with an oddly ...

Photos show the rescued animal. Photo from Peru’s National Forestry and Wildlife Service A pet monkey escaped from a home in southern Peru, broke into nearby residences, and wreaked havoc until ...