The Nazca Lines, a group of hundreds of mysterious geoglyphs etched into the desert in Peru, have mystified scientists for nearly a century. People from ancient civilizations made the drawings over a ...

NAZCA, Peru — You look at the massive collection of lengthy grooves and geoglyphs in the bone-dry desert of southern Peru, and you know immediately they are one of the great unsolved mysteries of this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Aerial view of the Parrot Nazca Lines in the Nazca desert LIMA (Reuters) - At least seven people have died after a ...

The Nazca lines have baffled researchers for years after they were discovered as large geoglyphs in the form of massive animals along the hillsides in Peru. They're certainly one of the country's most ...

The image, stretching for 40 yards on a hillside in Peru, shows a creature with pointy ears, orb-like eyes and a long striped tail. It appears to be a cat lounging, as cats often do. Archaeologists ...

LIMA, Peru — A Peruvian prosecutor is investigating the suspected involvement of a Greenpeace activist in a publicity stunt that allegedly damaged the world-renowned Nazca lines. Authorities have said ...

The Culture Ministry of Peru has cut roughly half of the protected area surrounding the Nazca Lines, a move that archaeologists warn could subject the UNESCO World Heritage Site to exploitation from ...

Peru reduces Nazca Lines park by 42%, raising concerns over environmental and heritage risks Peru’s decision to reduce the boundaries of the Nazca Archaeological Park by 1,000 hectares has sparked ...

The Nazca Lines' hummingbird now has a more specific name: a hermit, which is a type of hummingbird found in northern and eastern Peru. Image Credit: monikawl999, Pixabay Share Take a quick flight ...

Many of the birds represented in the Nazca Lines in southern Peru are exotic species, including hermits, pelicans and what appears to be a juvenile parrot, scientists have said. By studying the ...

A 175 sq miles large area in the Nazca desert, 250 miles south of Lima between the towns of Palpa and Nazca, is one of the most famous and archaeologically significant sites in Peru - Unesco world ...