Chinese fishing vessels arriving off the Peruvian coast to clear the local waters from as much fish and marine life as possible Thousands of Chinese vessels are swarming right at the border of Peru's Exclusive Economic Zone extending up to 200 nautical miles from the country's coast, (200 NM EEZ). But why are they stopping at the demarcation line? Becauze they all will turn off their Automatic Identification System (AIS) to enter others' EEZ, which makes them untraceable. They operate illegally

At Vichama on the central Peruvian coast, part of the ancient Caral civilization (the oldest known in the Americas), archaeologists have uncovered 3,800-year-old carved friezes and murals that appear to record the severe drought and climate stress the society faced. The imagery includes emaciated human figures, animals associated with water like toads and snakes, and symbolic scenes interpreted as pleas for rain and reminders of famine and water scarcity. Researchers believe these carvings weren