Brien Foerster on MSN

Exploring ancient sites near Lake Titicaca in Peru and Bolivia

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, Bolivia, Egypt, Hawaii, Easter Island and other exotic places. With special ...
Brien Foerster on MSN

Recent discoveries made in Nazca Peru; ancient geoglyphs rediscovered after hundreds of years

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, ...
Science Daily

Bird droppings helped build one of ancient Peru’s most powerful kingdoms

New research suggests seabird guano helped transform the Chincha Kingdom into one of the most prosperous societies in ancient Peru. Chemical clues in centuries-old maize show farmers fertilized their ...
The New York Times

In Ancient Peru, a Parrot Trade That Crossed the Andes

Scientists studied centuries-old bird feathers from an ancient tomb on the coast, and then traced the origins back to the Amazon. By Alexa Robles-Gil About 15 years ago, George Olah, a conservation ...
Gizmodo

In Ancient Peru, Feather Traders Transported Live Parrots Across Treacherous Mountains

The vibrant feathers of Amazonian parrots were both a fashion statement and a symbol of power for civilizations predating the Inca Empire. And these early fashion leaders went to great lengths for the ...