Peru’s culture ministry has reversed a decision to shrink the protected area around the Nazca Lines after national and ...

Peru's government has abandoned a plan that reduced the size of a protected area around the country's ancient Nazca Lines, it ...

The Nazca Lines, a group of hundreds of mysterious geoglyphs etched into the desert in Peru, have mystified scientists for nearly a century. People from ancient civilizations made the drawings ...

FILE - Geoglyphs known as the Nazca Lines are visible next to the Pan American Highway in La Pampa de Nazca, Peru, May 17, 2023. BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Peru announced Tuesday that miners who ...

The Nazca Lines, located about 400 km (250 miles) south of Lima, are over 800 giant desert etchings of animals, plants and geometric figures created more than 1,500 years ago.

The recent decision by Peru's Government to reduce the protected zone around the Nazca Lines from 5,600km² to 3,200km² has raised concerns about the potential threat to the ancient geoglyphs ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Peru announced Tuesday that miners who had been operating illegally in a large protected archaeological reserve around the famous Nazca Lines will now be able to start the ...

Peru has acknowledged that miners operating in an area once protected around the famed Nazca Lines can now begin the process of legalizing their activities after the government reduced the buffer ...