Guatemala’s Cueva de Sangre, translated as “blood cave,” isn’t just a clever name. It’s an apropos description of the cave ...

A blood cave in Guatemala has found to be home to scattered remains of human sacrifices rituals. With hundreds of humans ...

Archaeologists have, for the first time, identified what appear to be tools used by the ancient Maya for tattooing, according ...

Deep in an underground cave in Guatemala, archaeologists stumbled upon hundreds of fragmented human bones showing signs of ...

Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History has filed an administrative complaint against the production company ...

From ethnographic accounts and ancient Mayan imagery, we know that the Maya engaged in various forms of body modification, ...

The controversy centers around a video by MrBeast titled "I Explored 2,000-Year-Old Temples," released on May 10. The video has been viewed around 60 million times and features him exploring ancient ...

Mexico’s culture secretary said her agency was weighing legal action against a production company for video that seemed to ...

Maya blue is a highly unusual pigment because it is a mix of organic indigo and an inorganic clay mineral called palygorskite. The rich blue color does not fade over time; it has maintained its ...

Mexico is seeking compensation from the producers of a MrBeast video and has accused the US YouTuber of exploiting its ...

In the 1990s, archaeologists made a grisly discovery when they entered a cave beneath the Maya site of Dos Pilas in Petén.