Lost Maya Rebel City Sak-Bahlán in ‘Land of the White Jaguar’ Located
After three centuries buried beneath Mexico’s dense Lacandon jungle, archaeologists believe they have finally located Sak-Bahlán – the legendary “land of the white jaguar” and last stronghold of the rebellious Lacandon-Ch’olti’ Maya who resisted Spanish conquest for over a century.
What radar found beneath Antarctica could slow ice melt and rising seas
Ancient river landscapes buried beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet have been uncovered by radar, revealing vast, flat surfaces formed over 80 million years ago before Antarctica froze.
Earliest evidence of humans in the Americas confirmed
The tracks showed human activity in the area occurred between 23,000 and 21,000 years ago.
David Szauder Kinetic Wonder
Media artist David Szauder employs a variety of new technologies and media, from digital collage, virtual reality, installation and artificial intelligence.
New Scans Show Fate of Sunken SS Terra Nova
Launched in 1884, the Terra Nova lived a peaceful life as a whaler until she joined Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated Antarctic expedition in 1910.
A 600-Year-Old Depiction of a Martyred Saint found in a Farmer’s Field
The Medieval-era find boasts an image of St. Catherine of Alexandria.