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How A PhD Student Found A Large, Ancient, And Lost Maya City On "Like Page 16 Of Google Search"The jungle, seen from the top of an ancient Mayan structure in the foreground.

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How A PhD Student Found A Large, Ancient, And Lost Maya City On "Like Page 16 Of Google Search"The jungle, seen from the top of an ancient Mayan structure in the foreground.
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How A PhD Student Found A Large, Ancient, And Lost Maya City On "Like Page 16 Of Google Search"

clock-iconSeptember 3, 2026

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Lasers Uncover 400 Hidden Structures From A Lost Amazon Civilization That Once Boasted 3 Million PeopleSome of the structures are still visible, such as the Tequinho geoglyph in Acre, Brazil.

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Lasers Uncover 400 Hidden Structures From A Lost Amazon Civilization That Once Boasted 3 Million PeopleSome of the structures are still visible, such as the Tequinho geoglyph in Acre, Brazil.
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Lasers Uncover 400 Hidden Structures From A Lost Amazon Civilization That Once Boasted 3 Million People

clock-iconJuly 29, 2026

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Ancient Pyramid Structure Discovered During Road Construction In Mexico In Hidalgo, the INAH preserves archaeological pyramid remains found in road construction.

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Ancient Pyramid Structure Discovered During Road Construction In Mexico In Hidalgo, the INAH preserves archaeological pyramid remains found in road construction.
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Ancient Pyramid Structure Discovered During Road Construction In Mexico

clock-iconDecember 9, 2024
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Lost Silk Road Mountain Cities Mapped Using LiDAR Carried By DronesToday Tugunbulak looks like a series of mounds that could be natural, but these hide what was once one of the largest high altitude cities in the world.

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Lost Silk Road Mountain Cities Mapped Using LiDAR Carried By DronesToday Tugunbulak looks like a series of mounds that could be natural, but these hide what was once one of the largest high altitude cities in the world.
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Lost Silk Road Mountain Cities Mapped Using LiDAR Carried By Drones

clock-iconOctober 23, 2024
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Subterranean Maya Structure And Hidden Pyramids Found In Mexico's Tropical ForestsLiDAR imagery of one of the settlements in Mexico., featuring a drainage tunnel

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Subterranean Maya Structure And Hidden Pyramids Found In Mexico's Tropical ForestsLiDAR imagery of one of the settlements in Mexico., featuring a drainage tunnel
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Subterranean Maya Structure And Hidden Pyramids Found In Mexico's Tropical Forests

clock-iconJuly 15, 2024
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Long-Lost Remains Of Ancient City In South Pacific Rewrites HistoryA LIDAR scan imaging of the pacific island of Tongatapu, Tonga.

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Long-Lost Remains Of Ancient City In South Pacific Rewrites HistoryA LIDAR scan imaging of the pacific island of Tongatapu, Tonga.
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Long-Lost Remains Of Ancient City In South Pacific Rewrites History

clock-iconApril 16, 2024
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2,500-Year-Old Long-Lost Metropolis Found In The Amazon JungleAerial view of a meandering river named Upano in the foothills of the Andes

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2,500-Year-Old Long-Lost Metropolis Found In The Amazon JungleAerial view of a meandering river named Upano in the foothills of the Andes
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2,500-Year-Old Long-Lost Metropolis Found In The Amazon Jungle

clock-iconJanuary 12, 2024
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Lost 18-Kilometer Maya Road Revealed By Jungle-Piercing LasersMexico's INAH using LiDAR-armed drones to discover ancient Mayan Roads.

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Lost 18-Kilometer Maya Road Revealed By Jungle-Piercing LasersMexico's INAH using LiDAR-armed drones to discover ancient Mayan Roads.
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Lost 18-Kilometer Maya Road Revealed By Jungle-Piercing Lasers

clock-iconDecember 4, 2023
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Over 10,000 Ancient Human Structures Could Be Hidden In The Amazon BasinAn areal photo of a cleared field on the edge of the forest showing distinct square indents in the earth where humans have previously built structures. There are two large squares - one larger than the other - connected by what looks like a channel running between them.

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Over 10,000 Ancient Human Structures Could Be Hidden In The Amazon BasinAn areal photo of a cleared field on the edge of the forest showing distinct square indents in the earth where humans have previously built structures. There are two large squares - one larger than the other - connected by what looks like a channel running between them.
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Over 10,000 Ancient Human Structures Could Be Hidden In The Amazon Basin

clock-iconOctober 5, 2023
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Long-Lost Chambers Found Within 4,400-Year-Old Egyptian PyramidArchaeologist Mohamed Khaled standing in a hidden chamber of the pyramid of Sahura.

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Long-Lost Chambers Found Within 4,400-Year-Old Egyptian PyramidArchaeologist Mohamed Khaled standing in a hidden chamber of the pyramid of Sahura.
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Long-Lost Chambers Found Within 4,400-Year-Old Egyptian Pyramid

clock-iconSeptember 29, 2023
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Thousands Of Ancient Maya Structures Revealed By Jungle-Penetrating LasersPetén Rainforest Guatemala

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Thousands Of Ancient Maya Structures Revealed By Jungle-Penetrating LasersPetén Rainforest Guatemala
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Thousands Of Ancient Maya Structures Revealed By Jungle-Penetrating Lasers

clock-iconJuly 28, 2023
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Lost Ancient Maya City Of Ocomtún Found Deep In The Balamkú JungleLiDAR view of lost city of Ocomtún

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Lost Ancient Maya City Of Ocomtún Found Deep In The Balamkú JungleLiDAR view of lost city of Ocomtún
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Lost Ancient Maya City Of Ocomtún Found Deep In The Balamkú Jungle

clock-iconJune 22, 2023
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City Of The Caesars: Legend Speaks Of A Fantastical City In PatagoniaFitz Roy mountain near El Chalten, in the Southern Patagonia, on the border between Argentina and Chile. Sunset view from track

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City Of The Caesars: Legend Speaks Of A Fantastical City In PatagoniaFitz Roy mountain near El Chalten, in the Southern Patagonia, on the border between Argentina and Chile. Sunset view from track
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City Of The Caesars: Legend Speaks Of A Fantastical City In Patagonia

clock-iconMarch 29, 2023
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Enormous Maya Civilization Discovered, Complete With Roads, Reservoirs, And Ballcourts964 interconnected Maya settlements discovered in Guatemala

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Enormous Maya Civilization Discovered, Complete With Roads, Reservoirs, And Ballcourts964 interconnected Maya settlements discovered in Guatemala
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Enormous Maya Civilization Discovered, Complete With Roads, Reservoirs, And Ballcourts

clock-iconDecember 23, 2022
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Ancient Ruins Of 11 "Lost" Settlements Discovered Beneath The Amazon Junglearticle image

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Ancient Ruins Of 11 "Lost" Settlements Discovered Beneath The Amazon Junglearticle image
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Ancient Ruins Of 11 "Lost" Settlements Discovered Beneath The Amazon Jungle

clock-iconMay 25, 2022
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