The ancient world was replete with a myriad of fascinating civilizations, many of which are no longer remembered.

The Amazon rainforest spans over 6 million square kilometers and remains one of the least understood places on Earth. Beneath its dense canopy, new technology has revealed evidence of ancient ...

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The Four Heavens: A New History of the Ancient Maya David Stuart Princeton Univ. Press (2026) Before the 1970s, ancient Maya history was impenetrable. The civilization’s grand ceremonial buildings and ...

The Amazon's biggest trees store disproportionately more carbon than smaller trees do, new study finds. But in the Peruvian Amazon, large trees are currently prioritized for harvest. When you purchase ...

Deforestation in the Amazon is causing significant regional changes in climate compared to areas with forest cover above 80%. The loss of vegetation leads to an increase in surface temperature, a ...

A new study shows something many scientists have long suspected but now can measure clearly from space: when large areas of the Amazon are cleared, the local climate changes. The difference isn’t ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive examine Amazon rainforest survival, navigation, and staying alive when lost. Lainey Wilson checks in on Nashville at Grammys Enormous freshwater reservoir ...

The head of Amazon Game Studios, Christoph Hartmann, is parting ways with the company amidst layoffs that have cut around 16,000 jobs across Amazon. The move comes as Amazon winds down its gaming ...

Deforestation is having a more devastating effect on the Amazon rainforest than earlier data suggested. While cutting down large swaths of trees destroys vital habitats, it also harms the region's ...