In Peru — one of the world’s top sellers of forest carbon credits, where over 31 percent of protected areas overlap with Indigenous territories — the ACR Imiría is just one place where ...

The air is thick under the humid rainforest canopy in Peru’s Amazonian basin. Insects hum and the squawks of circling macaws ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A recent amendment to Peru’s Forestry and Wildlife Law is drawing fierce backlash from environmental groups and Indigenous groups that warn it could accelerate ...

Forest fires are frequent in Peru between August and November, largely due to the burning of dry grasslands to expand agricultural frontiers and sometimes by land traffickers, ...

Sunlight filtered through the trees of a rainforest in northern Peru and illuminated an “iridescent” creature. Its “golden” eyes scanned the surroundings — but it wasn’t the only one ...

Researchers hiked into the Amazon rainforest in northern Ecuador and Peru in 2019 to search for some very specific frogs, known as nurse frogs, according to a study published March 21 in the peer ...

In recent weeks, Peru has been facing a devastating environmental crisis due to widespread forest fires that have ravaged various regions of the country. According to the National Institute of Civil ...

Peru holds the second-largest share of Amazon rainforest after Brazil, with over 70 million hectares—about 60% of Peru's territory, according to nonprofit Rainforest Trust.

Peru’s beautiful rainforest is being attacked. Portia Jones went to help save it, while enjoying a luxury escape to the jungle. Skip to content City AM. Main navigation Search for: Submit.

Sunlight filtered through the trees of a rainforest in northern Peru and illuminated an “iridescent” creature. Its “golden” eyes scanned the surroundings — but it wasn’t the only one ...