Scientists from Conservation International in the Peruvian Amazon have discovered 27 previously unknown species, including "amphibious mice" with webbed feet and fish with unusual heads.

A rare Amazon cold wave dropped temperatures drastically, prompting researchers to study its effects on wildlife. While most ...

Peru’s boiling river reaches 210°F, killing animals instantly. Scientists found biodiversity drops by 11% for every 1.8°F ...

DEEP in the heart of the Amazon flows a hot water river that can boil animals alive. The 100C waterway would scold a person who falls in with third degree burns in just seconds – and ...

The animal kingdom never ceases to amaze us with ... these are just two of an incredible 27 species new to science discovered in Peru's Amazon region during a groundbreaking survey conducted ...

A new study has revealed how sudden cold waves impacts wildlife, including insects and mammals, in the Amazon rainforest.