In this video I’m going to talk about how an 11 year old forest monitoring project which resulted in a Lidar survey, led to ...

High-resolution LiDAR measurements have revealed a previously unknown Maya metropolis in the dense rainforests of Campeche, ...

In the heart of Mexico, special technology has uncovered a huge, thousand-year old city the size of Edinburgh. At one time the city is thought to have been home to more than 30,000 Maya people.

The site is located in the central/southern portion of the Yucatán Peninsula, in southern Mexico and includes the remains of the important Maya city Calakmul, set deep in the tropical forest of the ...

more valuable than gold to the ancient Maya, evoked the annual agricultural cycle and regeneration. CONACULTA, INAH, MEXICO (BOTH) PHOTOGRAPHED AT (LEFT TO RIGHT): NATIONAL PALACE, MEXICO CITY ...

Mexico’s Maya Train project has been hit by a major budget cut, while at least one other rail infrastructure program has seen ...

The unsolved archaeological question is why the great Yucatán Maya city-states collapsed one after ... an area that encompasses the lower third of Mexico, as well as most of Belize and Guatemala ...

The Teenager and the Lost Maya City, a documentary from The Nature of Things, follows Gadoury on the adventure of a lifetime: a journey to Mexico to find out if he’s right. Gadoury first became ...

Then, in 964, the Itzás, a Maya-speaking people from the Petén rain forest around Tikal, moved into the city. Archeologists have fully explored only about 20 or 30 of several hundred buildings ...

Property is 10 miles away from Puerto Vallarta According to previous travelers, the Mayan Palace Nuevo Vallarta in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico, (a city about 10 miles northwest of Puerto Vallarta ...

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An exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., entitled "Courtly Art of the Ancient Maya," highlighted the ...