Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

Discovering Maya cities used to involve bushwhacking through the jungle, schlepping gear and sidestepping snakes. And over ...

The ancestors of the Ancient Maya used an ingenious method of food collection that enabled their population to grow.

Archaeologists just made an incredible discovery deep in the jungle—a lost Maya city! Hidden for centuries, this ancient city ...

The impact that other civilizations have had on the Maya is just beginning to be understood, researchers say. Perhaps the greatest Maya mystery of all is the cause of the civilization’s abrupt ...

An exhibition at the Yves Saint Laurent museum in Marrakech delves into the colorful world of birds, exploring the creative ...

A comprehensive analysis of thousands of homes from the last 10,000 years reveals the distribution of wealth in ancient times ...

The late 'Black Panther' star, reportedly began training in Mexico for the sequel to the iconic Marvel film before his passing, according to director Ryan Coogler.

A hidden chamber in Mexico's Tlayócoc cave has revealed ancient artifacts from a long-lost civilization, offering a rare glimpse into the past.

southern Mexico rests within the heart of the Mayan civilization, where Mayan dialects are still spoken today. But one observer felt unsure. Charles Pickering Bowditch—a Boston businessman ...

Researchers have analyzed modified human bones from prehistoric sites in Texas, revealing evidence of cultural ties to ...