The Mayan Train offers a transformative travel experience, connecting key southeastern Mexican destinations. On a FAM trip ...

The world is packed with places that take your breath away, yet only seven get the official title of “world wonders.” That doesn’t mean the adventure stops there, in fact, some of the most incredible ...

Renowned archaeologist Clemency C. Coggins criticized Harvard’s Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography for excavating the Mexican Sacred Cenote without properly accounting for the ...

This sacred site was one of the greatest Mayan centres of the Yucatán peninsula. Throughout its nearly 1,000-year history, different peoples have left their mark on the city. The Maya and Toltec ...

Modern technology, new excavations and curious amateurs have helped unearth some of the world's greatest treasures in the ...

“They are the ones that have to be able to strike as quickly as possible,” says Alistair Evans, a zoologist at Monash University in Melbourne. It typically takes mammals between 60 to 400 milliseconds ...

The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...

Last month we shared footage of an enormous snake shown stretching its head and neck skyward, from a treetop, in the manner of a brontosaurus. Or such was the nature of remarks associated with the ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — A Florida woman got quite the surprise when she found a snake slithering across the hood of her car. Clearwater Police responded promptly to the scene and safely removed the snake.

For over 30 years, a South Australian farmer has conducted surveys of the unique wildlife that lives on her family’s 5,000-acre property in the Coorong, south of Adelaide. Then, on the weekend, Sally ...

Scholars have long known the Classic Maya (300-900 C.E.) were astronomers. Their pyramids at sites like Tikal and Chichen Itza were precisely aligned with solstices, equinoxes, and planetary cycles, ...

To capture snake strikes on video, scientists put medical gel on a stick and warmed it to mimic the body temperature of a mammal. Then, they waited for the snakes to attack. Oliver Neuman via ...