Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study uses genome analysis to show the decline, not erasure, of the ancient Maya civilization. Researchers compared the ...

A 13-year drought may have played a role in the collapse of ancient Maya civilization. By analysing a stalagmite found in a Mexican cave, researchers collected climate data for the years 871 to 1021—a ...

Mayan Ruins, Hidden Cenotes, and Flamingos in Mexico takes viewers on an unforgettable journey through the ancient history, ...

Copán ruins reveal Maya greatness—1,800-glypph Hieroglyphic Stairway, 4,500 structures, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Living ...

Deep in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula lies Chichén Itzá, one of the most remarkable cities of the ancient Maya civilization. At ...

Ruins of the maya city of Copan in Honduras. Credit: Talk2winik / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons Copán was one of the most important cities in the Maya world. It was located at the southeastern ...

Ancient farmers in Belize began growing maize 6,400 years ago, adapting their agricultural practices as the climate changed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Skeletons buried near the ancient Maya city of Copán have revealed new clues about the collapse, but not total decimation, of the ...

Turkeys hold a special place in modern celebrations, especially during Thanksgiving. However, these birds have a rich history that dates back to ancient Maya civilization. In this culture, turkeys ...