The effort to protect the Peruvian Amazon from deforestation related to the cocaine trade was long supported by financial ...

Without U.S. funding, Indigenous communities in Peru and elsewhere face increasing threats to their land, livelihoods, and human rights.

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Peru’s decision to reduce the boundaries of the Nazca Archaeological Park by 1,000 hectares has sparked concern among ...

Discover 10 stunning travel destinations threatened by climate change and human impact. From the Great Barrier Reef to the ...

Forests in the Peruvian Amazon aren't growing back after gold mining—not just because the soil is damaged by toxic metals, ...

Peru is a country of breathtaking contrasts and captivating mysteries, making it one of Latin America’s most fascinating geographic wonders. Stretching from the towering peaks of the Andes to the ...

The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in glacier collapses around the world and the increasing dangers.

Dom Phillips put himself at risk to highlight exploitation in Brazil, but an investigation into illegal fishing proved fatal ...

There is no doubt that we live on a beautiful planet, but some places are simply prettier than others. From innovative man-made structures to spectacular natural wonders and historical sites to theme ...

Taking in everything from summiting Kilimanjaro to exploring fjords, these extraordinary sojourns will be sure to stir your ...