Andrés Ruzo was a child when he first heard the story of a mythical river buried deep in the bowels of the Peruvian Amazon, so hot that it boiled. He never forgot about it. Later in life, as a Ph.D.

Expedition paddler Rocky Contos shows an exclusive sneak-peak at a sampling of five new Peruvian rivers, some of the best whitewater runs out there. After Contos’s latest Marañón run–a high-water ...

Odebrecht has the final agreement for the Chadín II hydroelectric project and is looking to achieve the same for the Río Grande I and II projects. These hydroelectric dams will convert the Marañón ...

If you thought Australia was the most terrifying place in the world, then maybe this will change your mind: Deep within the Amazon rainforest lies a river that is so Godforsakenly hot that it can and ...

In a historic milestone for the protection of the Marañón River, led by indigenous Kukama women of Peru, the Peruvian Mixed Court in Nauta ruled to protect the rights of the Marañón River LIMA, Peru ...

LIMA, Peru--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ten years ago Peru was front and center on the international stage thanks to the Amazon River, the longest and fastest-flowing river in the world, being named a natural ...