The department of Loreto, in northeast Peru, shares a nearly uninhabited border with Ecuador, Colombia and Brazil, making it ideal for illegal logging and wildlife trafficking.

Jay Pratte talks to ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander about doing work outside of the zoo for conservation efforts or doing ...

Countries like Peru “don’t invest in investigation or offer creative solutions to wildlife trafficking, but they enthusiastically adopt philosophies [for] privatizing nature and let market ...

Peru is among the world’s top ten most biodiverse countries. According to the Peruvian Ministry of Environment, it is second only to Colombia in terms of the number and types of birds, and it ranks in ...

In Peru, scientists discover new species with Indigenous help : Short Wave What happens when a team of scientists and local Awajún guides go on a 38-day trip into the Alto Mayo region of Peru?

Francesco Sercia was taking a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters off an island in Peru. Suddenly, a curious sea lion popped up right next to him! The sea lion seemed completely unafraid, and ...

Peru is a country rich in history, natural beauty, and cultural heritage, offering a journey through ancient Inca ruins, lush jungles, and breathtaking landscapes. Trek through the stunning mountains ...

Samantha set up over 100 camera traps to look for jaguars and ocelots in Las Piedras, Peru. Samantha Zwicker. My PhD will be completed in spring, so recently my days have involved a lot of writing ...

Travel the Amazon River, explore the forest floor and spend time with scientists in the Peruvian jungle on a 10-day workshop that focuses on conservation and wildlife.

Spectacled bears and jungle wildlife severely affected, some killed by residents GWIS reports 10,400 fires in Peru in 2024, double the previous record Lack of government response and human-started ...