Scientists from Conservation International in the Peruvian Amazon have discovered 27 previously unknown species, including "amphibious mice" with webbed feet and fish with unusual heads.

This section of the Amazon and its tributaries wind through some of the most pristine parts of the Peruvian rain forest. Occasionally, you can spot a village or locals out fishing for dinner.

A rare Amazon cold wave dropped temperatures drastically, prompting researchers to study its effects on wildlife. While most ...

Yet it is these investments that enable the French bank to profit from the stranglehold of fossil fuels in the Peruvian Amazon. To measure this influence, we head for Nuevo Mundo, a village ...

Peru’s boiling river reaches 210°F, killing animals instantly. Scientists found biodiversity drops by 11% for every 1.8°F ...

Scientists discovered microbes in Amazon peatlands that control carbon storage. If peatlands stay stable, they store carbon.

Delfin Amazon Cruises, the “world’s first Relais & Châteaux cruise company” and a leader in luxury river expeditions in the Upper Peruvian Amazon ...

Colombia has long been the largest recipient of U.S. foreign assistance in South America. Recent USAID money has supported ...

Made from the sap of the shiringa tree, the biomaterial combats land-grabbing for deforestation, supports communities that ...