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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, ...

Abigail Morris first visited the Peruvian Amazon when she was 6 years old. Now, as a Ph.D. candidate in the Animal Behavior ...

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

There are nearly 90 unique tarantula species in Peru, ranging from nine-inch giants to tarantulas named after Star Wars ...

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 ...

A viral travel clip offers a breathtaking look at Peru's Rainbow Mountains and their surreal natural colours. Here are the ...

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

In the high-altitude capital La Paz, women-led food businesses are showcasing indigenous ingredients from both the Andes and the Amazon.

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