In Peru, a pocket of land called Alto Mayo contains roughly 280,000 people and a wide range of biodiversity. During […] ...

A scientific expedition launched by Conservation International's Rapid Assessment Program discovered 27 species new to ...

A 38-day expedition in the remote Alto Mayo region, where development threatens wild habitats, turned up one previously ...

The hidden creatures were found in a densely populated region known for its successful—and controversial—conservation tactics ...

LIMA, Peru — An "amphibious mouse" with partially webbed feet that eats aquatic insects was among 27 new species discovered ...

With nearly 50 endangered species discovered in the park in just over a month, there is no telling how many more are ...

It was a veritable lost world. A scientific expedition to Peru has yielded a treasure trove of 27 new species, including an ...

"Amphibious rodents are almost mythical to mammal experts," said Trond Larsen, Senior Director at Conservation International.

A rainfrog, an amphibious mouse, and a “blob-headed” fish are only some of the 27 new species discovered deep Peru’s Amazon ...

Scientists conducting a Conservation International survey of Peru's Alto Mayo landscape were surprised to discovery such ...

Another of 2024's mysterious plant discoveries made by researchers at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, was a species of rattan ...

An amphibious mouse with webbed feet and a blob-headed fish are among 27 new species scientists have discovered in Peru. They ...