Riviera Maya, stretching along Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, is known for its turquoise Caribbean waters, white sand beaches, ...

With an estimated less than 10 individuals alive, the vaquita porpoise of the Gulf of California is on the brink of ...

In the Ecuadorian Andes, young Otavalo Indigenous people are using anime to inspire pride in their culture and language. They ...

In May, a late spring snowstorm buried New Mexico’s Sangre de Cristo Mountains under three feet of fresh powder. On the heels of an alarmingly dry winter, it was welcome indeed. The snow melted ...

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, Bolivia, Egypt, Hawaii, Easter Island and other exotic places. With special ...

Long considered sacred by the indigenous peoples of the Americas, copal has been a part of healing ceremonies for centuries. Now, it lends its essence to some of Mexico’s newest wellness experiences.

Desiccated fecal material from the Cave of the Dead Children. Credit: Johnica Winter Archaeologists don’t always find bones or artifacts. Sometimes, they found something unglamorous that offers a ...

MEXICO CITY — Amid the constant blare of car horns in southern Mexico City, it’s hard to imagine that Cuicuilco was once the heart of a thriving ancient civilization. Yet atop its circular pyramid, ...

In the 1950s, archaeologists excavated the Cave of the Dead Children in Mexico and found a number of ancient artifacts, including fossilized human feces. Now, researchers have used modern technology ...

In the late 1950s, archaeologists discovered a cave in the Rio Zape Valley of Mexico. There were ancient human remains in the cave dated to between 660 and 1430 A.D., many of which belonged to ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. It’s a really big deal when fossilized feces survive the ravages ...

The carvings were found on a mountaintop in the Teotihuacan Valley in Mexico. Getty Images/iStock Photo On the southern edge of the Teotihuacan Valley in Mexico, the peak of Cerro Patlachique towers ...