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Tropical storm Alvin will form in next 48 hours, forecasters say — kicking off this year's Pacific hurricane seasonA tropical storm is brewing over the Eastern Pacific south of Acapulco. Clouds and thunderstorms that have been gathering for days will organize in the next 48 hours and could develop into a hurricane.
By Sascha Pare Published
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'Trash' found deep inside a Mexican cave turns out to be 500-year-old artifacts from a little-known cultureWhen two spelunkers investigated what they thought was trash in a cave in Mexico, they discovered more than a dozen artifacts dating back centuries.
By Kristina Killgrove Published
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Ancient Maya quiz: What do you know about the civilization that built pyramids across Mesoamerica?Is your knowledge of the ancient Maya as extraordinary as their pyramids?
By Kristina Killgrove Published
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Lasers reveal 15th-century fortified Zapotec city in MexicoLidar has fully revealed a 600-year-old Zapotec city in southern Mexico.
By Owen Jarus Published
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Mask of Xiuhtecuhtli: A 600-year-old mask of the Aztec fire god taken as treasure by conquistadorsThis stunning blue mask may represent the Aztec cycle of death and renewal.
By Kristina Killgrove Published
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Lasers reveal Maya city, including thousands of structures, hidden in MexicoThe new city, dubbed Valeriana, was a dense urban settlement with temple pyramids and a ball court.
By Sierra Bouchér Published
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Duck-billed dino with absolutely enormous honker unearthed in MexicoThe newly named dinosaur is unique to Mexico, and it's helping change scientists' understanding of dinosaur ranges across the Americas.
By Sierra Bouchér Published
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Teotihuacan's 'Pyramid of the Moon' is aligned with the solstice sun, researchers argueThe "Pyramid of the Moon" in Teotihuacan, an ancient city in Mexico, may align with the solstice sun, a team argues.
By Owen Jarus Published
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Mysterious Maya underground structure unearthed in MexicoArchaeologists in Campeche, Mexico, have found an underground structure beneath a Maya ball court, as well as offerings on top of a Maya pyramid at another site.
By Laura Geggel Published
