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 ...

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, ...

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

For the journalist Dom Phillips, the Javari Valley represented a test for the Amazon and its future. ‘More threatened than it ...

Visiting Peru was an 11-day family adventure. After taking a three-night cruise on the Amazon River and embarking on jungle ...

With 30 of the world’s 32 climate types and resulting wealth of ingredients, Peru boasts four of the World’s Best 50 restaurants, including the top one.

This week brings something new — an Armchair Traveler series I’m exploring for 2026. Take a mini-trip with me as we venture in a literary way to a new country each month. Grab your virtual passport, b ...

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

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

By Treya Sinha Published January 23, 2026 Firstpost Image: Pexels Hummingbirds exist only in the Americas, thriving where diverse habitats meet. These countries are globally recognized for supporting ...

Alright, folks. This is one where we're unquestionably living up to our name by putting the last 2 words to good use: Off.

Are you sick of watching your Social Security check disappear faster than a snowflake in July? With the average monthly ...