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Oldest and largest Maya structure on record discovered in southern Mexico
By Laura Geggel published
A previously unknown Maya site in Tabasco, Mexico is the civilization's largest and oldest monumental structure on record.
Fiery meteor that doomed the dinosaurs struck at 'deadliest possible' angle
By Mindy Weisberger published
The asteroid that sealed the dinosaurs' fate at the end of the Cretaceous struck at an angle that was the worst-case scenario for life on Earth.
A giant mammoth graveyard was just discovered outside Mexico City
By Laura Geggel published
Excavators have already found the remains of about 60 mammoths and 15 pre-Hispanic indigenous people.
Ancient Maya kingdom with pyramid discovered in southern Mexico
By Grant Currin published
The kingdom has the remains of a temple and unique stone carvings.
9,900-year-old skeleton of horribly disfigured woman found in Mexican cave
By Laura Geggel published
This woman, whose remains were found in an underwater cave in Mexico, lived about 9,900 years ago, just as the last ice age was ending.
Another Tropical Storm Could Hit Parts of Mexico and Texas This Week
By Rafi Letzter published
A second, smaller tropical storm may make landfall in North America this week.
Giant Squid Filmed Alive for Second Time in History. Here's the Video.
By Laura Geggel published
For only the second time in history, researchers have recorded footage of a live — and very curious — giant squid in the pitch-dark depths of its salty, deep-sea home.
'Jaws' Movie Poster Comes to Life, in Terrifying Shark Photo
By Mindy Weisberger published
So. Many. Teeth.
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