The use of seabird poop as a fertilizer for corn and other food crops supported the expansion of pre-Inca civilizations ...

A thriving kingdom in ancient Peru was feeding its agriculture with seabird poop centuries before European colonizers caught on to the material's value.

Before the Inca civilization rose to power in what’s now Peru, the Chincha Kingdom reigned as a prosperous society on the country’s southern coast. Now, scientists have discovered that seabird ...

The delicate gold ring was made sometime in the Middle Ages and may have belonged to a high-status woman. An archaeologist ...

New archaeological evidence reveals that seabird guano—nutrient-rich bird droppings—was not only essential to boosting corn ...

Guano dramatically boosted the production of maize, and the surplus helped fuel the Chincha Kingdom’s economy.

New archaeological evidence reveals that seabird guano – nutrient-rich bird droppings – was not only essential to ...

Vt. man due in court for reported school district embezzlement ...

Check out this unique lasagna creation—white sauce, pesto layers, and cheesy goodness—and see if you’d call it White Lasagna, ...

Inca polities on Peru’s south coast,” says Bongers. “They were particularly famous for their mercantile activity.” The Band of Holes occupies a transitional zone between the coastal plain and the ...

A sustained close above $4,674 opens the rotational path toward the next Square of 9 objective near $4,719, while a failure to hold above $4,634 increases the probability of a mean reversion back ...

Gold is commanding a higher price this holiday season, according to the annual PNC Christmas Price Index that reviews the cost of the gifts from the classic holiday carol The Twelve Days of Christmas ...