For years, researchers have questioned who created the “band of holes” site in Peru. A new study suggests it was an ancient marketplace.
Reese Erlich reports on the rise in vicuna poaching in the high plains of the Peruvian Andes. The animal's hair is used to make some of the finest and most expensive wool garments in the world, and ...
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Riding into the Peruvian Andes on my motorcycle alone

Riding from Chimbote up Route 104 into the Peruvian Andes feels like entering another world. No traffic, no noise, just towering peaks, deep valleys, sand patches, washouts, and the quiet isolation of ...
In September 2018, a wildfire burned nearly two thousand hectares of shrubland on the Pichu Pichu volcano, an ecologically significant area in the Peruvian Andes. Unlike Mediterranean ecosystems, ...
In the Peruvian Andes, a small species of frog remained undetected in the scientific record for more than a century. Alexander Schimmeck via Unsplash Along the highest points of the Andes, the rolling ...
CCONCHACCOTA, Peru — From her home under the baking sun of Peru’s southern Andes, Vilma Huamaní can see the small Cconchaccota lagoon, the axis of her community’s life. It has been a source of trout, ...
With Lima now firmly established as one of the world’s most exciting dining destinations, Peru is back at the top of many a ...
High in the Andes, a Peruvian farmer challenges a European energy giant as a German court nears a landmark climate ruling. A German court is set to rule Wednesday - tomorrow - on a groundbreaking ...
“Echoes of the Andes” opened at the library this July in collaboration with the Andean Cultural Center of Rhode Island and the Peruvian Consulate in Hartford, Connecticut.
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Few biological surveys have been conducted in the Pui Pui Protected Forest in the decades since it was established in 1985, and “the potential for ...
Martin Mejia / AP LIMA, Peru — People poured into Peru’s coastal capital, many from remote Andean regions, for a protest Thursday against President Dina Boluarte and in support of her predecessor, ...