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Sloths in Peru
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5 Facts About the Sloths in Peru

Charismatic and well-known, sloths are very special creatures. Their extremely low metabolic rate, especially in one three-toed species, has crowned them the slowest mammals in the world. Moreover, they are

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The Andean Condor flying over the Andes.
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The Condor: The Biggest Andean Bird

The mighty Andean condor (Vultur Gryphus) is an iconic species of South America, considered a cultural and natural treasure of the continent. In our country, these magnificent birds grace the

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Yellow Tanager in Peru
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Yellow Tanager In Peru

The Inti Tanager, Yellow Tanager or also known as the St. Peter’s Tanager, is a unique species. This bird was officially discovered and described in 2021 – despite being spotted

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A red howler monkey standing on a branch.
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The Red Howler Monkey in Peru

The red howler monkey, Alouatta seniculus, is one of the largest primates in Peruvian’s Amazon. Howler monkeys, the largest and strongest monkeys in all of America, measure between 56 and

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Find out more about otters in Peru
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Giant Otters in Peru

The local evocative name for one of the most spectacular mammals of the Amazon is the giant river otter (Pteronura brasiliensis). This highly intelligent, extremely social, and simply charming freshwater

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Why macaws eat soil? Discover it here!
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Dirt Diet: Why Macaws eat Soil?

Geophagy is a word that describes the act of eating earth or soil-like substances like clay. This particular behaviour (dirt diet) is limited to certain species of mammals (even humans

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