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The remains belonged to a 30-year-old Paleoindian woman, helping to reveal new information about the first inhabitants to live in the Americas.

According to ancient Mayan legend, a god named Itzamna built this pyramid in just one night.

The Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico) is one of the most prominent places in history: It is the land where the meteorite falls that destroyed the dinosaurs 66 million years ago.

US scientists concluded that the Earth was dark for two years after being hit by an asteroid 65 million years ago, Phys.org reported yesterday.

Previous evidence has been found to show that there was a giant meteorite hitting the Earth, in the area of ​​today's Gulf of Mexico.

Along with other areas in the north like Chichen Itza, the ancient city of Uxmal survived the collapse that affected most of the Mayan civilization's other cities.

Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula is littered with thousands of mysterious caves that once served as a haven for prehistoric people and later became a sacred Mayan sacrifice.

Up to 420 whale sharks have gathered in an area of ​​the Yucatán Peninsula (Mexico), forming the world's largest whale shark population ever.

A group of archaeologists discovered two ancient tombs of the Mayan civilization under two pyramids in the ancient city of Holmul, north of Guatemala.

15-year-old William Gadoury in Canada became the first to discover the location of the forgotten Maya city in the Mexican jungle with satellite images and ancient astronomical