Local authorities were tipped off about the artifacts and worked with archaeologists to identify the objects, officials said.

Madre de Dios, a region in southeastern Peru known as the country’s biodiversity capital, covers 19.3 million acres (7.8 ...

Peru’s culture ministry has reversed a decision to shrink the protected area around the Nazca Lines after national and ...

The Indian government has deployed thousands of troops across the region, leading it to become what many human rights groups call one of the most highly militarized zones in the world. Meanwhile ...

The Amazon Basin contains the world's largest system of rainforest and rivers. Two of these rivers, the Putumayo and the ...