White-lipped peccaries, the pig-like mammals that range from Mexico to Argentina, are in “precipitous decline” in their Mesoamerican range, according to a new study. Their numbers in this region may ...

The animation traces Hernán Cortés's expedition in Mesoamerica and the alliances that helped the Spaniards confront the Aztec ...

Origins and development of Mesoamerican civilization / Janine Gasco ... [et al.] -- Late postclassic Mesoamerica / Robert M. Carmack ... [et al.] -- The Mesoamerican world at Spanish contact / Robert ...

The long-held consensus that the more populated and "civilized" a society, the more complex their communication may be more nuanced than previously thought. After systematically analyzing written and ...

A global team of researchers led by a CU Boulder prof has received a $1.5 million NSF grant to study the classic-period collapse in Mesoamerica Why did the Mesoamerican classic period, an era of great ...

Somewhere in the sweltering tropical lowlands of Mexico’s Gulf Coast, roughly 3,400 years ago, a civilization was quietly laying the foundations for every great empire that would follow. Long before ...

Over a third of threatened or understudied oak tree species in Mesoamerica are not held in managed botanical collections anywhere in the world, and for many species, protection of their native ...

Recent archaeology emerging from ancient Mesoamerica is flipping the script of public understanding about the people and institutions that inhabited this world: the evidence tells us that cooperative ...

Jakarta … San Francisco … Shanghai … Phoenix … Houston. These major cities and others around the globe have many similarities, but they share one particular ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Jaguar habitats in the Mesoamerica region, spanning Mexico and Central America, are under severe threat from deforestation, illegal ranching, ...

1. The Approach to War -- 2. The Rise of Warfare in Mesoamerica -- 3. Warfare and the Spread of States -- 4. Teotihuacan and the Integration of Mesoamerica -- 5. The Impact Beyond the Empire -- 6. The ...