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Details of stunning Maya acropolises and sophisticated civilization revealed by laser scansThe Maya managed their resources well for centuries before abandoning their cities.
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Ancient Maya power broker died in obscurity, hieroglyphics showHieroglyphics in a stairway near a burial tell the tale of an elite Maya ambassador's life.
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'Winged' eagle shark soared through oceans 93 million years agoA bizarre shark with wing-like side fins soared through an ancient sea 93 million years ago in what is now Mexico.
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Shark gets stabbed in the head, washes ashore in Los CabosDead sharks usually sink, so it's surprising to find one washed up onshore.
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16th-century ritual sacrifice, cannibalism and bloody slaughter revealed in Mexican cityConquistadors murdered hundreds of Acolhua people, a sister culture of the Aztecs, after members of a Spanish caravan in Mexico were captured, sacrificed and eaten.
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Statue of mysterious woman with 'Star Wars'-like headdress found in MexicoA 500-year-old limestone statue of an elite woman was found in central Mexico.
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First Americans may have arrived to the continent 30,000 years agoA cave in Mexico has human-made stone tools dating to about 30,000 years ago.
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Ice age mining camp found 'frozen in time' in underwater Mexican caveCave divers found a mysterious passageway that led to an ice age ochre mine.
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Powerful 7.4 earthquake rocks southern Mexico, killing 1A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck the southern coast of Oaxaca, Mexico this morning, killing at least one person.
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