By Aimee Gabay Ever since the Upamayo Dam on Peru’s Lake Chinchaycocha was built in 1932, floods have become a frequent ...

All of the confiscated animals are native to Peru, and some, such as the tarantulas, are considered endangered, Walter Silva, a wildlife specialist with the department, said in the release.

Authorities in Peru apprehended an unusual burglary suspect responsible for ransacking multiple homes -- an escaped pet monkey.

The native of Peru is the kind of Customs worker who might inspect that souvenir coconut. Their main job is to prevent the spread of non-native diseases like bird flu and African swine fever that ...