FOR DECADES, scholars have argued about what caused the so-called Maya collapse. Several million Maya lived in southeastern Mexico and northern Central America in the early 800s. A hundred years later ...

In an ancient Maya temple-pyramid in Guatemala, archaeologists recently discovered the scorched bones of at least four adults who were likely members of a royal lineage. The burning signaled a ...

On the one side, it is claimed that factors such as drought and declining soil fertility caused the collapse of key Mayan regions starting around 800 CE. These researchers often cite population ...

The dog squad asked for digging equipment, including drills, which helped them cut through the debris. Then, Maya was brought ...

Maya and Murphy. It is on the abilities of these two five-year-olds that rest, at least for now, all hopes of finding the ...