Lake Titicaca, located on the border of Bolivia and Peru, is the world’s highest navigable lake and home to remarkable floating islands made entirely of totora reeds. These islands support traditional ...

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

Captive wild animal encounters are hugely popular, thanks partly to social media. But our investigation shows many creatures ...

The bitter cold temperatures that are lingering across the area forced the Akron Zoo to close to the public Tuesday and ...

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

While the average person may believe we’re losing species faster than we can discover new ones, that may not be the case. A ...

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 ...

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

The survey, fielded in 2024 and released Wednesday (Jan. 21) by the Pew Research Center, studied Argentina, Brazil, Chile, ...

The Newcastle disease situation in Peru has been resolved, according to a report from the World Organisation for Animal ...

Majorities in the six countries surveyed believe in God, in life after death, and that spells, curses or other magic can ...

Five new animal species that camouflage themselves as excrement or bark reveal some of what still remains hidden in the world ...