Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and ...

An unusual bird known to find temporary comfort in the gardens and trees of Houston-area neighborhoods is announcing itself with a distinctive call. The black-bellied whistling duck is typically about ...

Two individuals face federal charges after attempting to smuggle an endangered Mexican spider monkey into the U.S. at the ...

Houston and his co-authors from the US and Guatemala began excavating the site in 2019, after scans of the area revealed structures ... the “Storm God,” more common in Teotihuacan than Mayan ...

“It’s almost as if Tikal poked the beast and got too much attention from Teotihuacan,” Houston said. “That’s when foreigners started moving into the area.” In the 1960s, archaeologists ...

Historian Benjamin Heber Johnson, reared in Houston, retells Texas history in a way that will appeal to a broad range of the state's readers.

“It’s almost as if Tikal poked the beast and got too much attention from Teotihuacan,” Houston said. “That’s when foreigners started moving into the area.” Houston said that over ...

What all three books share in common is an innate storytelling sensibility ... course of city's history This is epitomized by Sam Houston’s refusal to go along with secession.

Coyotes are a common sight in Houston's suburban areas, but as one resident found recently, it's also possible to encounter them closer to downtown, in places with waterways such as Buffalo Bayou Park ...

Many people associate New York with the island of Manhattan, and you will probably spend most of your time touring this area. However ... different story south of Houston Street (pronounced ...

“It’s almost as if Tikal poked the beast and got too much attention from Teotihuacan,” Houston said. “That’s when foreigners started moving into the area.” Houston said ... a rare practice at Tikal ...