Papers presented at the Conference on Ancient Maya Agriculture and Biological Resource Management, held Aug. 22-24, 1991, University of California, Riverside. 1. Introduction: New Perspectives on ...

Ancient farmers in Belize began growing maize 6,400 years ago, adapting their agricultural practices as the climate changed ...

Live Science turned to a University of Cincinnati geography professor to understand the significance of the discovery of the first evidence of aquaculture among the ancient Maya. Researchers at the ...

A new study on ancient food production in tropical Belize, co-led by the University of New Mexico and published in Communications Earth & Environment, provides evidence that people in the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Maya farmers in Yucatán, Mexico, have rekindled a pre-Hispanic ceremony that calls for rain from the god Cháak as the state suffers its worst ...