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Inside This Cult Temple of the 'Flayed Lord,' Sacrificial Horrors Took Place
By Megan Gannon published
The first temple to Xipe Tótec, the "Flayed Lord," has been discovered in Mexico.
Photos: The Amazing Pyramids of Teotihuacan
By Linda & Dr. Dick Buscher published
Teotihuacan is believed by archeologists to be the first major city of the Americas.
113 Dead Sea Turtles Washed Up on a Mexico Beach, and No One Knows Why
By Kimberly Hickok published
What killed more than 100 sea turtles in such a short amount of time?
This Big-Eyed, Deep-Sea Shark Looks Like an Anime Character
By Kimberly Hickok published
Alien, or anime character? Neither! It's Genie's dogfish — a new shark species named for the famous marine biologist, Eugenie Clark.
Earthquake in Mexico Cracked a Pyramid and Revealed an Ancient Temple
By Mindy Weisberger published
A quake in Mexico had a surprisingly positive outcome for archaeologists.
Someone Just Killed One of the Last Remaining Jaguars in the US
By Kimberly Hickok published
Yo'oko, a male jaguar (Panthera onca) once known to roam the Huachuca Mountains in southern Arizona, was probably killed by a mountain lion hunter.
There's No Way World Cup Soccer Fans Caused an Earthquake in Mexico, Seismic Expert Says
By Brandon Specktor published
The soccer earthquake that wasn't.
This Contorted Mystery Squid May Be the 'Most Bizarre' Ever Seen
By Mindy Weisberger published
An unidentified species of squid recently performed an unusual "twisted" ballet.
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