Before settlers brought their dogs to North America, another lineage of canines accompanied farming communities throughout ...

Latin American Art/Arte Latinoamericano” is the Walters Art Museum’s first permanent exhibition on the area, featuring more ...

Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley, part of the Mesoamerican region, is the arid or semi-arid zone with the richest biodiversity in all of North America. Consisting of three components, Zapotitlán-Cuicatlán, ...

Compared to other Mesoamerican regions, the Huasteca has been neglected for a variety of reasons. In the 19th and 20th centuries, ...

Jaguar habitats in the Mesoamerica region, spanning Mexico and Central America, are under severe threat from deforestation, illegal ranching, monoculture plantations, forest fires, and hunting ...

A Mesoamerican setting would explore an entirely fresh continent and open up all that this glorious region has to offer - it's just unfortunate that it looks like we won't be seeing it.

More than 4,000 tree species are found only in Mexico and Central America, or Mesoamerica. Research published in Plants, ...

In Mesoamerica, the vast historical region spanning from Mexico to Costa Rica, civilizations flourished well before Columbus “discovered” them, and many of these people played a sport that ...

The skeleton of a spider monkey ritually sacrificed 1,700 years ago offers a window into the complex geopolitics of the Mesoamerican region at the time. A new analysis, published Monday in the ...

LISLE, Ill. (Sept. 24, 2024)— Over a third of threatened or understudied oak tree species in Mesoamerica are not held in managed botanical collections anywhere in the world, and for many species ...

Within the Mesoamerican region, it is believed a dog guides the deceased across a river of water into the afterlife. Alebrijes: Spirit animals of the underworld.