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A new DNA study of ancient remains from Copán, Honduras, reveals deep links between the ancient Maya and modern-day ...

Beneath the surface of present-day western Honduras lie the ruins of Copán—an archaeological site that once stood as a vital ...

An international team of archaeologists discovered an ancient Maya city in a northeastern area of Guatemala known for its ...

The city of "Los Abuelos" takes its name from two human-like sculptures of an "ancestral couple" found at the site.

Evidence of a mysterious Mayan city has been uncovered in Guatemala, a Central American country south of Mexico.

An international team of researchers sequenced the genomes of seven individuals who lived in the ancient Maya city of Copán, ...

A decline in the population density led to the eventual collapse of the Classic Maya civilisation, they concluded. This was ...

Today, more than 30 Mayan languages exist and are spoken by at least six million people worldwide. Although some, like ...

By Elda Cantú The Mexican authorities threatened legal action this week over a video featuring the YouTube sensation MrBeast at ancient Maya ruins ... what we today call Honduras made avocados ...

Honduras is a country I am fascinated by ... built over a century ago by a pioneering Honduran archeaologist. The Mayan ruins are always inspiring and you may be one of only a few dozen visitors most ...