High up in the mountains, in a rocky world left behind by melting glaciers, life finds an unlikely jumpstart—thanks to poop.

Although their own name for themselves remains unknown, the Chavín of Peru clearly shared common agricultural techniques, ...

Snuff tubes uncovered at Chavin de Huantar in Peru reveal how leaders used mystical experiences to cement their power.

Credit: Dan Contereras/John Rick/Cover Images Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence of humans smoking psychedelic drugs in the Peruvian Andes. Around 2,000 years before the Inca empire ...

Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence of humans smoking psychedelic drugs in the Peruvian Andes. Around 2,000 years before the Inca empire dominated the Andes, a lesser-known society known ...

In Peru's capital, Lima, the bells of the cathedral rang after Cardinal Robert Prevost was announced as Pope Francis' ...

Two thousand years before the Inca empire dominated the Andes, a lesser-known society ... a prehistoric ceremonial site in the mountains Peru. By conducting chemical and microscopic analyses ...

Cerro El Cono, a remote and pyramid-shaped mountain in the Sierra del Divisor, captivates researchers and local tribes alike.

They are not just mountains. They’re Apus ... But people in the Andes of Peru are changing that. The guide wears a traditional red woven Andean poncho. He sets his llamas to graze on the ...

Archaeologists in Peru have discovered a 2,500-year-old secret drug room filled with hollowed-out bird bones containing ...