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Three years after UK journalist Dom Phillips was murdered, his widow and colleagues have published the book he was working on ...
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.
Gold mining in the Amazon is devastating soil and water; combined with heat, water loss, and topsoil depletion, it's stalling ...
Drawn by the ancient Incan citadel, a growing number of travellers are waking up to the wealth of attractions that Peru has to offer.
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 ...
Dom Phillips put himself at risk to highlight exploitation in Brazil, but an investigation into illegal fishing proved fatal ...
Recommended tour: From Cusco: 4-Day Inca Trail Guided Trek to Machu Picchu 2- Explore The Rain Forest Incredible views of Tambopata National Reserve is one of the things you’ll see on some Peru Amazon ...
whether that's trips to the Amazon rainforest, hikes in the Andes or sandboarding in the desert. Peru’s size and the spread of its population means it requires some research to make the most of ...
Peru holds the second-largest share of Amazon rainforest after Brazil, with over 70 million hectares—about 60 percent of Peru’s territory, according to nonprofit Rainforest Trust. It’s one ...