In the heart of Belize, archaeologists have uncovered a royal tomb that changes what’s known about Maya history. This burial, hidden beneath the ruins of Caracol, belongs to Te K’ab Chaak ...

A drought lasting 13 years and several others that each lasted over three years may have contributed to the collapse of the Classic Maya civilization, chemical fingerprints from a stalagmite in a ...

New cave evidence shows the Maya endured a devastating 13-year drought, helping explain why their once-thriving cities fell ...

In the rolling countryside of the northern Yucatán, a team of researchers has brought to light the story of Hunacti—a short-lived 16th-century mission town whose stone streets and Spanish-style church ...

What started as a shared passion has become a lifelong excavation mission. Now, the Chases are changing our understanding of an ancient civilization.

What started as a shared passion has become a lifelong excavation mission. Now, the Chases are changing our understanding of an ancient civilization.