Most people that are aware of the Nazca associate them with the Nazca lines. Not enough people know about their artistic and ...

"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The lines and figures etched across Peru’s Nazca Desert were never random marks in the dirt. People of the ...

Lines crafted in an ancient Peruvian desert are more than random curves and angles. People of the Nazca culture—and, potentially, pre-Nazca Paracas culture—created drawings on the ground between 200 B ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...

New research suggests the Nazca Lines in Peru were not made for aliens or to be seen from the sky. These ancient geoglyphs were likely pathways and ceremonial spaces for the Nazca people. The desert's ...

Research into a Nazca ritual site in Peru has determined that a child sacrificed more than a thousand years ago as part of a religious ceremony had consumed the psychedelic drug mescaline prior to ...

This undated handout picture released by the Yamagata University Institute of Nasca shows one of 303 new geoglyphs discovered by scientists at Yamagata University in Japan, where a team of researchers ...

Gouged into a barren stretch of pampa in southern Peru, the Nazca Lines are one of archaeology’s most perplexing mysteries. On the floor of the coastal desert, the shallow markings look like simple ...

Who created the Nazca lines and why? New clues to one of the greatest ancient enigmas. One of the world’s greatest ancient enigmas, the Nazca lines are a dense network of criss-crossing lines, ...

Peru will take legal action against a group of Greenpeace activists who it says damaged the Nazca lines UNESCO World Heritage site during a climate change demonstration on Monday. “It’s a true slap in ...