New data show Peru has the Amazon’s largest oil and gas footprint and most lease blocks in rainforest areas overlap ...

What’s lurking in and around the rainforest canopy? That’s a hard question to answer, especially in tall and dense forests. Traditional tracking methods, like camera traps, often miss out on elusive ...

The two-lane Interoceanic Highway climbs from the humid flatlands of Peru’s Amazon rainforest upward toward the famed Incan city of Cuzco. Along the way, it serpentines across rivers, through clouds, ...

The official currency of Peru is the Peruvian Sol (PEN). The population of Peru is 34 million, with 11 million people living in Lima. If you’re planning a trip into the rainforest, you’ll need to ...

Peru is located on the Pacific coast of South America, just south of the equator. It is considered one of the most ...