Scientists discovered a new animal in Peru’s Andes, highlighting biodiversity gaps and the need for conservation in Río ...

While exploring the region around an archaeological site in the Peruvian Andes, researchers discovered a never-before-seen creature. The tiny, big-eyed marsupial — named Marmosa chachapoya — is a ...

Andean glaciers advanced during an acute period of climate change at the end of the last Ice Age, new research has found.

Travel across South America with 4K aerial footage capturing the towering Andes, dense Amazon rainforest, vast river systems, ...

I realized immediately that this was something unusual,” biological sciences professor Silvia Pavan said of the discovery.

Thinking of hiking Peru’s famed Inca Trail? Here’s what to know about Machu Picchu’s recent protests, and why it could lose ...

At the foot of Peru’s highest mountain, the town of Yungay was once a thriving regional capital with 20,000 residents. Then ...

Researchers looked at DNA from 29 otters and discovered that they fall into two very different groups. They suggest giving ...

LAKE ANDES, S.D. — An 18-year-old Lake Andes woman is facing two felony charges after allegedly threatening a woman and her ...