New research published in the journal 'Ancient Mesoamerica' has finally determined the origin of the rare Maya Blue pigment, ...

A stalagmite deep inside a cave in Mexico has revealed just how long and severe droughts were during one of the most ...

An analysis of a stalagmite within a Mexican cave reveals detailed evidence of drought that contributed to the downfall of ...

A drought lasting 13 years and several others that each lasted over three years may have contributed to the collapse of the ...

Archaeologists have found Sak-Bahlán — the long-lost final stronghold of the Lacandón Maya rebels that resisted Spanish ...

New cave research shows how years of failed rainy seasons fueled the Classic Maya collapse, matching climate data with ...

Archaeologists have located Sak-Bahlán—the last city of the Lacandon rebels of Chiapas—in the Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve ...

The Maya civilization suffered multiple severe droughts in the final centuries of their society, including one that lasted 13 ...