The nation’s massive copper deposits are key to meeting growing global demand. A battle has emerged over who gets to mine and ...

In 1911, former U.S. senator and explorer Hiram Bingham rediscovered what would become one the “Seven Wonders of the Modern ...

New research reveals that current global water models dramatically overestimate the amount of freshwater available for ...

Ever since the Upamayo Dam on Peru’s Lake Chinchaycocha was built in 1932, floods have become a frequent occurrence in the ...

Over the past two decades, photographer Irina Werning has traveled around Latin America with a specific directive in mind: ...

Machu Pichu Imagine standing atop an ancient mountain fortress, your entire family’s eyes wide with wonder, mist dancing ...

Ecosystems in the high alpines of the Andes Mountains have been springing back to life thanks to the pooping habits of ...

In the bone-dry hills overlooking Lima, the luxury of running water is just a dream for thousands of Peruvians who get theirs ...

LIMA, Peru — A landmark climate lawsuit opens in a German court Monday, as a Peruvian farmer sues a German energy giant over ...

The park hosts an annual Mountain Monarch Festival to celebrate the monarch butterfly's migration and raise awareness about its declining population. In October 2012, a kaleidoscope of monarch ...

“The pursuit of justice continues,” said human rights lawyer Leila De Lima, who was imprisoned and targeted by the administration of former president Rodrigo Duterte for exposing human rights ...

Marvel at the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu, the vibrant cityscape of Lima, and the stunning beauty of the Sacred Valley. Experience the lush Amazon rainforest, dramatic Andes mountains ...