Once again, a team of archaeologists from Japan’s Yamagata University have discovered new Nazca Lines, this time announcing that they’ve spotted 168 previously undocumented geoglyphs on the Pampas de ...

One commenter joked: "Congratulations human, you have found the portal to our world...." And others discussed how the area had been connected to aliens in the past. The Nazca lines were first ...

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Today's Google Doodle celebrates the 115th birthday of Maria Reiche, the mathematician, astronomer, and archaeologist who mapped the famous Nazca lines and led the effort to preserve them. On a high ...

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 ...

You have to go the remote Sechura Desert of southern Peru to see the world’s largest graffiti—oh, and it helps to be in space too. This arid plateau is where, in 1927, archaeologists first discovered ...

In the harsh Peruvian desert, ancient people carved over 300 massive designs into the earth — from hummingbirds and monkeys ...

The ancient South American people who carved the enigmatic Nazca Lines across the Peruvian desert some 1,500 to 2,000 years ago, literally lost their heads over spreading their puzzling culture, ...

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 ...