A stone box fished out of Lake Titicaca contains tiny items that add an intriguing twist to what’s known about the Inca empire’s religious practices and supernatural beliefs about the massive lake.

An underwater excavation of Bolivia's Lake Titicaca has revealed extensive ritual offerings made by the early elite during the founding stages of the Tiwanaku state—a civilization established around 1 ...

Explore ancient mysteries surrounding Lake Titicaca. Journey through Peru and Bolivia, uncovering megalithic sites and local ...

It was early November when my wife, Raija, and I climbed aboard an early-morning bus for Lake Titicaca. I’d been living in Arequipa, Peru, for five months as a Fulbright Scholar, researching a book ...

Lake Titicaca in myth is the birthplace of humanity, and the people who live on its shores depend on it for their livelihoods. Flickr/bjaglin For the Inca, Peru’s famous Lake Titicaca was the ...

STORY: This dry patch of land used to be parts of Lake Titicaca. Now, record low water levels amid a long spell of drought are threatening the region's ecosystem. It's an alarming sight for local ...

HUARINA, Bolivia (AP) — A 70-year-old man's feet sink into the soil as he passes abandoned boats where there used to be the water of Lake Titicaca. The highest navigable lake in the world has receded ...

The famous Lake Titicaca is suffering. Sitting on the border of Peru and Bolivia, Lake Titicaca is the largest lake in South America—and a source of legends. With stretches of dry lake bed expanding, ...

The Uros islands are a group of 70 man-made totora reed islands floating on Peru’s Lake Titicaca. Its inhabitants, the Uros tribe, pre-date Incan civilization and continue to hunt and fish the ...

LIMA, Nov 3 (Reuters) - The water level at Lake Titicaca on the Peru-Bolivia border is edging towards a record low, exacerbated by the weather phenomenon known as El Nino that is expected to get still ...

Sitting in low Earth orbit, the International Space Station offers astronauts aboard some spectacular views, including this one of Lake Titicaca in Peru. At 3,200 square miles (8,300 square kilometers ...