The Incas used stringy objects called 'khipus' to record data—we just got a step closer to understanding them
For more than a millennium, many Andean peoples used an object called a "khipu" (also spelled "quipu" and pronounced "key-poo ...
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Peruvian fishers help red sea urchins recover from overfishing
At 8 a.m., 15 divers from the Artisanal Fishers Association Cristóbal Colón meet on Carrizales beach in the Marcona district of Nazca province in southern Peru. They tie a mesh bag to their waist and ...
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Understanding Peru’s beloved alpacas
Alpaca are a vital part of Peru’s culture and economy. Their wool is used to make sweaters, gloves, hats and the signature ...