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Creation of the Dorsal de Nazca Marine Reserve by the End of 2020
The Dorsal de Nazca (Nazca Ridge) will be Peru's largest protected and first solely marine natural area in the country, announced President Vizcarra.
Environment
17 Animals in Danger of Extinction in Peru
The biodiversity in Peru's Amazon is vast. Yet, many animals are in danger of extinction wildlife trafficking and indiscriminate deforestation.
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Discover the Inkaterra Orchid Trail on the Way to Machu Picchu
Inkaterra's orchid garden contains a world record number of endemic species, including the world’s largest orchid, Phragmipedium caudatum.
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Newly Protected Areas in Peru Worth Knowing About
We've rounded up of some of the most beautiful and newly protected areas across Peru that you should visit. Here's the top 5.
Nature
Study Shows Monkeys Rafted from Africa to Peru 34 Million Years Ago
A recent study indicates a small group of monkeys, of a species now extinct, made the journey across the Atlantic Ocean on a natural raft.
Environment
The Lake at Boca Manu: Safeguarding a Nature Lover’s Paradise
Dutch biologist and writer Jessica Groenendijk meets a local community in Manu that is safeguarding the giant otter population in the area.
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Here’s What You Should Know About the Woolly Monkeys of South America
Learn about the 4 different types of Woolly Monkeys that you can find in South America. One of them is endemic to Peru, find out which one.
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These Are the Best Destinations For Birdwatching in Peru
Let us show you some of the most coveted routes for birdwatching in Peru here so that you can enjoy your birding vacation to the fullest.
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Video: Game of Thrones Actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Visits the Amazon
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, known for his role in Game of Thrones, traveled to the Amazon region to learn about how Peruvians are fighting climate change.
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Video: How is Machu Picchu Solving its Waste Problem?
The municipality of Machu Picchu is working to manage and dispose of the increasing daily mounds of waste produced by tourists and the hospitality industry.
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Capuchin Monkey Seen in Machu Picchu Sanctuary After 50 Years
The Large-headed capuchin monkey was spotted by National Service of Natural Protected Areas (SERNANP) rangers leading up to the Machu Picchu Sanctuary.