In the hills outside the small village of Sexi, Peru, a fossil forest holds secrets about South America's past millions of years ago. When we first visited these petrified trees more than 20 years ...

Peru is a treasure trove of natural and historical wonders, offering a stunning array of destinations that captivate every type of traveler. From the majestic Machu Picchu to the breathtaking Rainbow ...

Sunlight filtered through the trees of a rainforest in northern Peru and illuminated an “iridescent” creature. Its “golden” eyes scanned the surroundings — but it wasn’t the only one ...

Scientists found a “golden”-eyed creature with “slender” toes in a forest of Peru and discovered a new species, ... Passing scientists noticed the striped animal and discovered a new species.

Peru has lost much of its dry forest in recent years, ... “When we arrived with my family from Jaén, in Cajamarca, there were so many more little animals,” Vásquez said.

In Peru — one of the world’s top sellers of forest carbon credits, ... “Our grandparents found this area uninhabited, full of fish and forest animals,” said Daniel Cruz Nunta.

The animal probably hoped a mate was listening, but that night someone else was listening too. Scientists walking through the forest in Peru found the calling creature — and discovered a new ...

Scientists found a spiky “blue-headed” animal sleeping in the mountains of Peru and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo shows a representative area of Peru. Photo from Omri D. Cohen ...

Los Amigos lies in the rainforest of southeastern Peru's Madre de Dios region where some 46,000 miners are searching for gold along river banks in the country's epicenter of small-scale mining.

The animal probably hoped a mate was listening, but that night someone else was listening too. Scientists walking through the forest in Peru found the calling creature — and discovered a new ...

The animal probably hoped a mate was listening, but that night someone else was listening too. Scientists walking through the forest in Peru found the calling creature — and discovered a new ...