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Members of an Indigenous tribe who live deep in Peru’s Amazon rainforest and avoid contact with outsiders have been reported entering a neighboring village in what activists consider an alarming sign ...
The Mashco Piro, one of the largest uncontacted tribes in Peru's Amazon, face increased threats as a logging company builds a bridge into their territory. This development risks disease and conflict, ...
Madre de Dios is a remote southeastern Amazon region bordering Brazil and Bolivia. It is one of Peru’s most biodiverse areas, but it has also been a hot spot for illegal gold mining, logging and other ...
Concerns as isolated Mashco Piro tribe in Peru make unprecedented contact with a nearby village, amid an increase in logging on Indigenous land.
Bettendorf native Daniel Klopp poses with a photo of Joel, 10, who lives at the Centro Shama orphanage in Lima, Peru. Klopp is trying to raise money to help the orphanage where he has worked. Mary ...
Indigenous protesters in Peru seized oil wells in an Amazonian oil block on Tuesday and said they also planned to halt output in a neighboring concession to press the government to address ...
Among those are agriculture specialists, like Brittainy Spitznagle. The native of Peru is the kind of Customs worker who might inspect that souvenir coconut. Their main job is to prevent the ...
Finding a restaurant with food that reminded him of home was a difficult feat for Peru native Ronnie Gonzales, owner of Jumping Lomo Peruvian food truck. So he ended up leaving his career in the ...