Peru's giant shihuahuaco trees are threatened by commercial pressure By Amanda Chaparro (Las Piedras River, Madre de Dios, special correspondent) Published on February 22, 2024, at 4:00 am (Paris) ...

By Mongabay.com Indigenous communities in the Peruvian Amazon are working to revive populations of the aguaje palm tree, commercially valued for its fruits, by shifting to more sustainable harvesting ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — The first two leopard cubs born in captivity in Peru began climbing trees inside their cages at a Lima zoo Wednesday in their first appearance before the public.

LIMA, Peru — The first two leopard cubs born in captivity in Peru began climbing trees inside their cages at a Lima zoo Wednesday in their first appearance before the public. The cubs — a male ...

A new law, touted as the most advanced forestry law in Latin America, has its share of critics in Peru.

An Andean bear named Ruru slowly wakes up after being tranquilized in Peru. Scientists fit him with a GPS collar that tracked his movements and behavior, while another four bears wore Crittercams.