Conservation International's expedition in Peru's Alto Mayo Landscape unearthed dozens of species new to science ...

Researchers in the Alto Mayo region of north-west Peru have discovered 27 species that are new to science, including a rare ...

The hidden creatures were found in a densely populated region known for its successful—and controversial—conservation tactics ...

It was a veritable lost world. A scientific expedition to Peru has yielded a treasure trove of 27 new species, including an ...

A 38-day expedition in the remote Alto Mayo region, where development threatens wild habitats, turned up one previously ...

Scientists conducting a Conservation International survey of Peru's Alto Mayo landscape were surprised to discovery such ...

"Amphibious rodents are almost mythical to mammal experts," said Trond Larsen, Senior Director at Conservation International.

An "amphibious mouse" with partially webbed feet that eats aquatic insects was among 27 new species discovered during a 2022 ...

An amphibious mouse with webbed feet and a blob-headed fish are among 27 new species scientists have discovered in Peru. They ...

A rainfrog, an amphibious mouse, and a “blob-headed” fish are only some of the 27 new species discovered deep Peru’s Amazon ...

Conservation International's expedition in Peru's Alto Mayo Landscape unearthed dozens of species new to science Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013.

Researchers in Peru's Amazon rainforest discovered 27 new species, including an amphibious mouse with webbed feet.