At the archaeological site in Dos Pilas, Guatemala, archaeologists made a chilling discovery. In the "Cave of Blood," they ...

It can tell us about vegetation, climate and even human activity through time. Pollen grains are far more than allergens — ...

Cueva de Sangre, or the 'Blood Cave', has proved fascinating for researchers for decades.

Is your knowledge of the ancient Maya as extraordinary as their pyramids?

The migration of indigenous peoples from Mexico and Central America has led to a remarkable spread of Mayan languages across ...

Dive into the heart of the jungle, where archaeologists have unearthed a lost Maya city—a treasure trove of ancient wonders! Discover how cutting-edge laser technology revealed this once-bustling ...

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

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

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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.