A forgotten Mayan city resurfaces. Discovered on Google by sheer chance, it changes our perception of tropical civilizations.

The technique, using thousands of laser pulses sent from a plane, can detect variations in topography that are not evident to ...

Tulane researchers uncovered over 6,500 Maya structures in Mexico using lidar, revealing a complex settlement landscape and ...

Lidar is very good at mapping trees in addition to mapping ground ... The Maya culture survived, and today many people ...

A city with temple pyramids not far from the road and a site with a Maya complex built alongside a sinkhole lend to evidence ...

Who ever goes beyond page one of Google search results? Well, Luke Auld-Thomas did, and it led to the discovery of a lost ...

A Tulane University graduate student discovered a massive ancient Mayan city hidden in Mexico's jungle using LiDAR technology ...

Using cutting-edge laser mapping tech, archeologists have uncovered a lost Mayan city in the jungles of southern Mexico. As ...