A s darkness blanketed the mountains of central Peru, a "long"-fingered creature took up its perch on a tree branch. Its ...

A recent study has found that monkeys trafficked in Peru are spreading viruses, parasites and bacteria to humans all along the trafficking route. These pathogens can lead to tuberculosis, Chagas ...

More than 6,500 hatchlings of taricaya turtles were released into the Calleria River basin and surrounding communities in Peru’s Amazon, in one of the region’s largest participatory conservation ...

Insight into what Peru's second-largest city may be missing in its efforts to track rabies could provide insight to the rest ...

NEW YORK - There could be a new contender for heaviest animal to ever live. While today's blue whale has long held the title, scientists have dug up fossils from an ancient giant that could tip the ...

Thousands of sea lions have died in Peru amid an outbreak of bird flu, according to Peru’s National Service of Protected Areas by the State (SERNANP). Avian flu, also known as H5N1, has spread across ...

Move over, blue whale. There is a new contender for the most massive animal in Earth’s history. Scientists on Wednesday described fossils of an early whale unearthed in Peru called Perucetus colossus ...

PERU — Classical music wafts through the air as Dori Scofield maneuvers from barn to barn. It’s the first thing she does when she enters to check on the rescued animals living at Berkshire Farm ...