High above sea level in the remote northern Andes, an extraordinary discovery has brought new clarity to one of Peru’s most mysterious archaeological landscapes. Hidden for centuries beneath dense ...

The World Monuments Fund (WMF) announced the discovery of over 100 archaeological structures belonging to the indigenous Chachapoya culture within the Gran Pajatén complex in Peru. This finding marks ...

The new species was discovered in the Cerro Candelaria Reserve, an officially protected area, researchers said. Photo by Jeroen van de Water via Unsplash In the humid cloud forests of the Ecuadorian ...

The newly described mouse opossum was discovered at a surprisingly high altitude in the Andes. While exploring the region around an archaeological site in the Peruvian Andes, researchers discovered a ...

Scientists have described a new species of mouse opossum discovered in 2018 in the cloud forests of the Peruvian Andes, 2,664 meters (8,740 feet) above sea level. The find was reported by Mongabay ...