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, ...

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

The Brevard Zoo has officially welcomed Jack, a 22-year-old Goeldi monkey, and his 9-year-old son Poe, marking the first time this rare primate species has joined Brevard Zoo’s animal family.

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 ...

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

The Amazon rainforest is often called the “lungs of the Earth” and credited with producing some 20 percent of the world’s ...

Human activity continues to expand ever further into wild areas, throwing ecology out of balance. But what begins as an ...

Hidden on the border between the Andean Mountains and the Peruvian Rainforest, the last remaining forces of the almost defeated Inca Empire held their ground against the Spanish, but eventually ...

James Como (1946–2026) was a professor at York College, a founding member of the New York C. S. Lewis Society, and the author, most recently, of C. S. Lewis: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford ...

The Mashco Piro people are thought to be one of the largest uncontacted tribes, and their land is under threat from logging.

Donald Trump veered into a rambling and decidedly not-so-festive tangent during a White House Christmas reception on Sunday, during which he predicted what his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., will do ...