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Andean glacier retreat unprecedented in human civilization

The study collected data at four glaciers across the Andes, which comprises 99% of the world's tropical glaciers.

Uncontacted tribe sighted in Peruvian Amazon

The Peruvian government reported on June 28 that local residents had reported seeing Mashco Piro on the Las Piedras river.

124 candles? Peru stakes claim to world's oldest human

The centenarian also made a habit of chewing coca leaves, a tradition in Peru's Andean communities.

Peru's new president says she is open to early election talks

Peru's abrupt change of leadership has had limited effects on markets so far.

10 December 2022

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Peru has magnitude 5.9 earthquake near central coast - EMSC

EMSC initially said the quake had a 5.8 magnitude. It lowered this to 5.3 but then revised it again, this time up to 5.9.

29 October 2022