The University of Houston's Human Development & Family Sciences program provides a broad study of the intellectual, emotional, social and moral development of individuals and families. The curriculum ...

It’s an apropos description of the cave former purpose, as a depository of fragments of human remains sacrificed by the Maya people to their rain god. If that sounds violent, that’s because it ...

To read about a lavish royal tomb recently unearthed in Petén, go to "Unmasking a Maya Dynasty," one of ARCHAEOLOGY's Top 10 Discoveries of 2024. Human bone fragment (right) with markings ...

Vladimir Nikolayev claimed he was selling meat from various exotic animals, including kangaroos, but when his customers began to suspect something was amiss, his horrifying crimes were exposed.

While human society often views itself as uniquely complex in family dynamics, the animal kingdom presents remarkable parallels and sometimes superior examples of familial devotion, teamwork, and ...

An investment company has been allowed to challenge the ownership of a prime parcel of land being claimed by a firm linked to the Kenyatta family. Maya Investments Ltd successfully resuscitated a case ...

Panell 19, Dos Pilas, Guatemala. Credit: wikimedia commons / Joanbanjo CC BY 4.0 Archaeologists have uncovered hundreds of human remains as sacrifices deep inside a flooded cave beneath the ancient ...