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The Mayas built the first water filtration system in the Americas
By Katherine Kornei, Science Magazine – Nov. 5, 2020 The Maya city of Tikal is famous for its soaring palaces and temples. But something far more humble kept Tikal functioning: ... -
This major discovery upends long-held theories about the Maya civilization
New technology allows scientists to visualize ancient Maya cities like never beforeA lidar survey over the ancient city of Tikal strips away the vegetation to show the hidden structures. ... -
LASER SCANS REVEAL MAYA “MEGALOPOLIS” BELOW GUATEMALAN JUNGLE
By Tom Clynes ~ National Geographic ~ February 2, 2018 Maya in “Lost Treasures of the Maya Snake Kings,” a one-hour National Geographic Special, premiering February 6 on the National Geographic ...