Archaeologists were puzzled when they found parrot feathers in a pre-Inca burial in coastal Peru. A new study suggests that the birds were captured in the wild and kept alive over lengthy journeys ...

A massive Chinese fishing fleet off the coast of Peru is raising serious concerns — and it may be about much more than just fishing. Combined with political scandals, economic influence, and major ...

A new species of Amazonian fish, Pyrrhulina punctata, has been discovered in Peru, revealing previously unknown biodiversity ...

Parrots are vibrant, charismatic, and fascinating creatures. They have become popular pets, but they are a huge responsibility. A recent survey showed that bird ownership among Gen Z (people born in ...

By Mongabay.com March 20 is World Frog Day. Frogs and toads have inhabited Earth for hundreds of millions of years, but 40% of amphibians species are now at risk of extinction, according to the latest ...

A skin care line incorporating extract of alpaca fleece and an alpaca documentary were new features this year at the 37th annual Mazuri Alpaca Owners Association National ...

Ecuador's armed forces destroyed 129 illegal mining camps inside Podocarpus National Park to ferret out groups engaged in illegal gold extraction.

You’ve most likely seen your fair share of capybara videos online, and for good reason. Capybaras are some of the chillest ...

The partnership brings TARGAN's technology to South America, building on its success in the U.S. and Europe.

In recent years, however, systematic research has begun to explore whether animals genuinely respond to environmental changes ...