Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a Mayan city nearly 3,000 years old in northern Guatemala, with pyramids and ...

Buried secrets from an ancient Maya city are rewriting history. A groundbreaking DNA study reveals what led to the ancient ...

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 ...

Ancient DNA from people buried up to 1,600 years ago in Honduras have revealed clues to the rise and fall of the Maya.

Palynologists who study tiny pollen fossils share 4 stories found in grains that fell hundreds to millions of years ago.

If you are sneezing this spring, you are not alone. Every year, plants release billions of pollen grains into the air, specks ...

For those seeking a quieter, more affordable alternative to Chichén Itzá, these temples across the Yucatán Peninsula offer a ...

Tikal developed from a small “watering hole” into one of the biggest and most powerful Maya cities of Mesoamerica.

Scientists have unearthed the body of a 4,500-year-old woman in Peru. What’s surprising is that they found not just her bones ...