If you want to understand the jungle, you can't be content just to sail back and forth near the shore. You've got to get into ...

By Fabio Zuker Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Peru last November and inaugurated the Chancay Port, a megaproject rising ...

Part of the Amazon jungle destroyed by illegal miners is visible in the Tambopata province, Peru's Madre de Dios region on March 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File) BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — ...

See All Key Ideas Hidden within the Amazon Rainforest are rare, carbon-rich ecosystems known as peatlands, a type of swamp ...

Peru, one of Latin America’s most climate-vulnerable countries, faces increasing threats from natural hazards such as floods, ...

Peru is home not only to the most voluminous river, the Amazon, and the world's highest lake, Titicaca, but also to the highest inhabited city on the planet.

In the last decade, the Pan Amazon has seen a substantial increase in the presence of Chinese companies, either as direct ...

Joint data from several Peruvian organizations has documented 831 oil spills in the Peruvian Amazon. There are at least 20 uncontacted tribes in Peru that live in the most remote, uncontacted ...