Google Maps began the process of changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America after a recent executive order signed by President Donald Trump made the name change official. It is now ...

Our planet is full of wonder and marvel, with some parts still remaining a mystery. Even with sophisticated satellites ...

Calakmul remained relatively undisturbed until gum harvesters in Mexico led an American botanist to them in 1931. Here’s what ...

Blooms of yellowish-brown seaweed along the Equator are breaking records and defiling beaches, while a centuries-old patch farther north is disappearing.

Mexico is nearing completion of the Tren Maya, a $30 billion intercity railway project designed to connect key tourist destinations and archaeological sites across the Yucatán Peninsula. This ...

Beneath the idyllic resort towns of Mexico 's Yucatan Peninsula, daring explorers have uncovered a hidden world of grand chambers and twisting tunnels.

Five years ago, archaeologists announced they had discovered a massive Maya structure in southeastern Mexico. Built between 1000 and 800 B.C.E., the complex is known as Aguada Fénix, and researchers ...

Finding the oldest Maya site ever documented was only the beginning of archaeologist Takeshi Inomata’s discoveries. After locating the Aguada Fénix site buried in the jungle of southern Mexico in 2017 ...

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A historical map from the 1700s was stolen more than a decade ago and later found here in New Mexico. On Tuesday, the FBI returned it to its rightful owner, the Mexican ...

FOOD, SOAPS, LEATHER AND JEWELRY. A HISTORIC MAP MADE BY THE ORIGINAL SPANISH COLONISTS OF SANTA FE RETURNED TO ITS RIGHTFUL OWNERS TODAY. THE SANTA FE MAP, HAND-DRAWN IN THE EARLY 1600S, SHOWS THE ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A map drafted centuries ago as Spanish settlers solidified their presence in what is now Mexico and the southwestern United States has been returned to the Mexican government, ...