About two dozen police officers, government officials and a data specialist sat side by side in a command center in northern ...

The island of Santa Rosa sits in the Amazon River between Colombia and Peru, with Lima recently naming it a district.

Peru is a diverse travel destination in South America–from the highlands of the Andes to the tropical Amazon basin, it offers ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro stirred up a decades-old border controversy with Peru on Tuesday when he accused it of ...

The Boiling River in Peru is a natural wonder. It reaches extreme temperatures. Locals use it for daily needs. Scientist ...

A new report by the U.N. Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and the U.S. National Drought Mitigation Center has ...

Researchers are calling for a more reliable approach to understanding water-related hazards by explicitly accounting for ...

Top of the line are two Villas Inkaterra (3,154 square feet), which come with 24-hour private butler service. The Villas ...

Indigenous people in the Peruvian Amazon who have only recently come into contact with the outside world have created their ...

When Ecuadorians voted two years ago to block oil drilling in Yasuni National Park, it was a triumph for environmentalists ...

Home to the highest capital city in the world, the largest salt flats in the world, craggy snow-capped mountains, dense ...

A hundred years ago, explorer Percy Fawcett went in search of a lost city deep in the Amazon rainforest. His quest to find “The City Of Z,” as he called it, was inspired by a mysterious “Manuscript ...