Peru Fisherman, Missing Since 95 Days Returns From Pacific Ocean
Paita, Peru: A Peruvian fisherman who spent 95 days lost in the Pacific Ocean, eating roaches, birds and sea turtles to survive, is returning home to his family.Maximo Napa had…
Citing Melting Glaciers, Peruvian Farmer Sues German Firm, Tests Global Climate Law
Huaraz (Peru): In the high Andes of northern Peru, the morning sun rises over glaciers in the Cordillera Blanca mountains that loom above the city of Huaraz, an awe-inspiring sight…
Drunk Man Sleeping On Track Hit By Train In Peru, Survives
An apparently drunken man somehow survived after being struck Saturday by a cargo train while sleeping along train tracks in Peru, local authorities said."The train knocked him over but through…
Policeman Dressed As Giant Capybara Leads Drug Raid On Valentine’s Day
In a bizarre Valentine's Day surprise, a police officer in Peru's capital Lima, carried out a drug raid while wearing a capybara costume, as per a BBC report. Video footage…
Peruvian Congress Bans Miniskirts In Bid To Cover Up Prostitution Scandal: Report
The Peruvian Congress has banned its female employees from wearing miniskirts. shorts, jeans and other items of clothing to allegedly cover up a prostitution ring running in the parliament, according…
Buried Alive? The Surreal Story Of How Covid Took Over A City In The Amazon
Juan Pablo Vaquero was pronounced dead in the Peruvian Amazonian city of Iquitos in the first wave of COVID-19 in April 2020. His sister wasn't allowed to see his body.…
Buried Alive? Surreal Story Of How Covid Took Over A Remote City In Amazon
Juan Pablo Vaquero was pronounced dead in the Peruvian Amazonian city of Iquitos in the first wave of COVID-19 in April 2020. His sister wasn't allowed to see his body.…
‘Amphibious Mouse’ Among 27 New Species Discovered In Peru’s Amazon
Lima: An "amphibious mouse" with partially webbed feet that eats aquatic insects was among 27 new species discovered during a 2022 expedition to Peru's Amazon, according to Conservation International.Scientists also…
