The seas off the coast of Peru are some the richest and most diverse in the world. But in recent weeks both Peru's seabirds and dolphins have been dying at an alarming rate, writes Tom Clarke.

Argentina's win against Peru in the 1978 World Cup has always been mired in controversy. Now players tell Channel 4 News they were subject to political interference at the highest level.

An international project based in Peru hopes that by decoding the potato's entire genetic code, it will allow future breeders to create pest-resistant spuds.

Brother Paul McAuley is a hero among the indigenous tribes of the Peruvian Amazon. Following his campaign for tribal rights, Peru's government has ordered his expulsion. Jonathan Rugman reports.