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While Peru has a long coastline, and there are a number of marine visitors to the shores that are exotic in nature, what the ocean throws up on the beaches is not always pleasant. In 2012, nearly a thousand dolphins washed up dead along Peru’s northern coast. Read more..
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The Peruvian Northwest is home to an incredibly large numb er of undiscovered species, many of which have been documented in ancient cave paintings. Some archaeologists even wondered if these birds were real or if they were figments of ancient people’s imagination. Read more..
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Most people have a glamorized notion about the Peruvian Amazon, and why not? It is one of the most beautiful and unspoiled stretches of tropical forests in the whole wide world. Yet, these very virgin forests are at risk of deforestation and denudation. Read more..
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Peruvian government, a few months ago, gave a green signal to the formation of a new national park in the Amazonian rain forests. Yaguas National Park as it is called is situated in north-eastern Peru in the Loreto region bordering Columbia. Read more..
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Often cited as the Queen of the Andes, puya raimondii is the world’s largest of the 3475 known species of bromeliad with a magnificent flower spike that protrudes from a denser cluster of leaves. Puya is a pineapple relative with slender leaves and sharp thorns. Read more..
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