Valeriana Uncovered While combing through detailed three-dimensional LiDAR maps of areas covered in dense vegetation, an ...

Laser imaging of the rainforests of Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula have turned up thousands of ancient Maya structures — and an ...

By analyzing an old lidar survey, researchers found evidence of more than 6,500 ancient structures in a previously unexplored ...

Discover the hidden gems of El Salvador with a visit to a traditional indigo farm, where age-old techniques meet sustainable practices. Watch as we explore how indigo is transformed from plant to dye, ...

Using lidar technology, researchers surveyed 50 square miles of Campeche, Mexico, discovering an entire previously unknown ...

The breakthrough came by accident when a researcher browsing Google found a laser survey done by a Mexican organisation for ...

Anthropologists have peered through the thick jungle of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula and identified a long-lost Maya city with ...

A major Mayan urban center has been found in a recent lidar survey on the Yucatan Peninsula that includes pyramids and ball ...

Luke Auld-Thomas spotted the ancient Maya site in Campeche, overlooked by Mexican scientists, from old lidar data he was ...

In recent years, LiDAR laser scanning has allowed researchers to analyze large swaths of densely forested land in Mexico in ...

An ancient lost city has been found in the Mexican jungle by accident. Researchers discovered the city, dubbed Valeriana, by ...

Archaeologists have analyzed lidar data from a completely unstudied corner of the Maya world in Campeche, Mexico, revealing 6 ...