Using advanced scanning technology, researchers have located a major Maya site in the thick jungle of Mexico’s Yucatán ...

The technique, using thousands of laser pulses sent from a plane, can detect variations in topography that are not evident to ...

Archaeologists have revealed an ancient lost Mayan city using advanced laser mapping technology, unearthing monumental ...

Lasers revealed that the city spanned roughly the same area as Beijing and may have been among the most densely populated in the region.

The study utilised remote sensing to analyse parts of Campeche state, a relatively unexplored area of the Maya world in ...

The city was identified unexpectedly when Tulane University archaeologist Luke Auld-Thomas analysed lidar data used by TNC ...

Tulane doctoral candidate Luke Auld-Thomas used LiDAR laser mapping to uncover an ancient Maya city hidden by the forest in ...

A major Mayan city, named Valeriana, has been uncovered beneath the dense jungles of Mexico, thanks to Lidar technology. The ...

Archaeologist Luke Auld-Thomas used LiDAR data related to carbon monitoring to discover a lost Maya city. Auld-Thomas’ work ...

Mexico's National Institute said about 6,479 structures were detected in LiDAR images covering an area of about 47 square miles. The technique maps landscapes using thousands of laser pulses sent ...