Then, in 964, the Itzás, a Maya-speaking people from the Petén rain forest around Tikal, moved into the city. Archeologists have fully explored only about 20 or 30 of several hundred buildings ...

Researchers have found a treasure trove of structures from an ancient civilization — by using a modern technology.

This significant discovery is leading to new archaeological research and expanding our knowledge of the Maya civilization ... dense vegetation and digitally map the terrain, revealing hidden ...

The Maya civilization, spanning modern-day Mexico ... They analyzed existing aerial lidar scans to map structures concealed ...

In its heyday from about A.D. 300 to 900, the Maya civilization boasted hundreds of ... Using an interactive map, visit 15 of the better-known Maya sites.—Peter Tyson ...