The Ocucaje Desert, located approximately 350 kilometers south of Lima in the Ica region, is internationally renowned for its extraordinary abundance of fossils.

around three meters long (nearly 10 feet), was discovered late 2023 in perfect condition in Peru's Ocucaje desert, around 350 kilometers (190 miles) south of the capital Lima. "This is the first ...

Since Lima is in the Southern Hemisphere, these months offer warm, summer weather (sometimes upward of 80 degrees). The city's geography as a coastal desert means it experiences moderate ...

Strips of white crisscross a desert so dry that it rains less than ... The lines are found in a region of Peru just over 200 miles southeast of Lima, near the modern town of Nasca.

Peru's capital, home to more than 10 million people, is also the world's second largest city located in a desert, after Cairo ... More than 635,000 people in Lima lack running water, says the ...