With rain, hail, and frost coming at the wrong time, a group of Andean farmers living 3,000 meters above sea level have ...

There has been a huge push to plant native trees across the Andes in recent years. And it’s been a success. This is episode 23 of Stories of Resistance, in honor of Earth Day.

Across the Andes—primarily in Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador, with smaller pockets in Columbia, Argentina and even the United States—some 8 to 10 million people speak Quechua. For Loayza, Quechua is more ...

Ancient practices hold important lessons for farmers facing drying lands, but they were often more complex than modern ...

Peru’s Marañón River was made a legal person, granting it the rights to be free-flowing and free of contamination. Mari Luz ...

Kusi Taki specializes in music of the Andean cultures of Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru and Chile. The name of the group, in the Indigenous language of the Quechua people of Peru, means “Enchanting ...

but how people used it. The north coast of Peru is an environment of extremes. In this desert, thousands of years ago, societies encountered many of the same challenges posed by the modern climate ...

LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvians mourned the death on Monday of lauded writer Mario Vargas Llosa, winner of the Nobel Prize for ...