In the mountains of central Peru, the sloping forests are dotted by plots of coffee. Sections of old-growth trees are ...

Scientists accidentally stumbled upon a mysterious crustacean. The discovery was made nearly 8,000 metres underwater, in the ...

"More discoveries are expected as we continue to study the Atacama Trench," researcher Carolina González said.

While their wing patterns closely resembled that of Plutella xylostella, or the Diamondback moth, these adults, collected as ...

Discover a 10-million-year-old juvenile crocodile fossil found in Peru's Pisco Basin, a rare and historic find.

With its raptor-like pincers and tusk-like front appendages, a newly discovered predatory crustacean appears to be pretty ...

The species name camanchaca, which translates to "darkness", has been taken from indigenous languages in nearby western South ...

Characterized by darkness and intense pressure, the ocean's hadal zone seems uninhabitable, yet dozens of unique organisms call it home. Each species discovered there adds a crucial piece to the ...

The Ocucaje desert is known for being rich with fossils. At least 55 new species of marine vertebrates have been found in the ...

Characterized by darkness and intense pressure, the ocean's hadal zone seems uninhabitable, yet dozens of unique organisms ...