Latin America is often overlooked in global discussions, caught between the wealth and power of the U.S. and Europe and the rapid development seen in Asia. Yet, the region's history and cultural ...

In the dense jungles of Chiapas, Mexico, archaeologists have uncovered the long-lost city of Sac Balam, or the “Land of the White Jaguar,” a stronghold of the Lacandon Ch’ol, a Maya group who resisted ...

Nahuatl pronunciation guide -- 1. The Spanish background to the conquest of Mexico -- 2. Mesoamerica and the Aztecs -- 3. The discovery of Yucatan -- 4. The conquest of central Mexico -- 5. The march ...

To pinpoint the likely location of Sac Balam, archaeologists plugged data from historical records into a predictive model built with ArcGIS Pro. Josuhé Lozada Toledo / CINAH Chiapas In the dense ...