Parrots are vibrant, charismatic, and fascinating creatures. They have become popular pets, but they are a huge responsibility. A recent survey showed that bird ownership among Gen Z (people born in ...

Centuries before the rise of the Inca Empire, a much smaller kingdom on the central coast of Peru already had a sophisticated ...

A new species of Amazonian fish, Pyrrhulina punctata, has been discovered in Peru, revealing previously unknown biodiversity ...

In a groundbreaking move, stingless bees in Peru's Amazon rainforest have been granted legal rights, becoming the world's ...

Punch, a baby squirrel monkey from the Amazon, was separated from his mother at birth and transported to arid Lima to be sold ...

Stingless bees in Peru now have legal rights, recognizing their ecological importance and protecting vital rainforest ...

Scientists studied centuries-old bird feathers from an ancient tomb on the coast, and then traced the origins back to the ...

A chorus of high-pitched squeals cuts through the blanket of mist. We steer our skiff, bobbing up and down on the syrupy brown waters, toward the racket. “It's a troop of squirrel monkeys,” says my ...

Peru’s prime minister has resigned from her post. The resignation of Denisse Miralles on Tuesday comes ahead of a mandatory ...

A new study shows that parrots and Amazon macaws were traded across the Andes for elite feather ornaments long before the ...

The Mashco-Piro tribe live deep in Peru's Amazon rainforest and are thought to be the world's largest uncontacted tribe ...

Ecuador's armed forces destroyed 129 illegal mining camps inside Podocarpus National Park to ferret out groups engaged in ...