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

Hidden on the border between the Andean Mountains and the Peruvian Rainforest, the last remaining forces of the almost ...

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 ...

A research team from Munich has identified a previously unknown communication mechanism in harvestmen. Five closely related ...

Hiking to Machu Picchu has long been on my bucket list. That a 600-year-old abandoned town built by the Incans is still ...

The world's largest isolated tribe reappears in the Peruvian Amazon as illegal logging increases the risk of contact and ...

Deep in the Peruvian Amazon, there is a real river that steams like a cauldron and reaches temperatures above 90°C. It is so hot that falling into the wrong section can cause severe burns in seconds, ...

Friedrich, S., Schwager, M., Heß, M., Glaw, F. & Lehmann, T. Evidence for fluorescence-supported species recognition in syntopic harvestmen. Sci Rep 16, 2631 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026 ...

According to the World Population Review, a few countries lead the world in terms of forest cover in 2026, not only because ...

As the dust cleared around the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in a surprise military strike earlier this month, US officials left little question that they had another target too: China.

“In a community-based conservation system, if everything is built correctly, then not only is there no overhunting, there is ...

Britain’s intelligence chiefs joined in warning food prices, migration and conflict could rise as key ecosystems fail.