Eggs from a rare Mexican fish species believed to be extinct in the wild have successfully hatched at Bristol Zoological ...

Later I match the fish’s body shape and colors to a Mayan cichlid and recognize the oscars, Midas cichlid, jaguar guapote, and blue and spotted tilapia that were also inhabiting the canal.

The site is about 2.5 hours away from Riviera Maya, so it’s a much longer time commitment but worth it for those interested in learning about the history of the Mayan civilization. Plus, Chichen Itza ...

The ancient Maya were a brilliant Mesoamerican civilization that flourished in what is now Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador. They left behind stunning temples that continue to ...

Behavioural experiments in shell-dwelling cichlid fish reveal evolutionary adaptations in parents and offspring that control the timing of emergence from the nest. To mimic the empty snail shells ...

Are you traveling to Mexico soon and wondering about the best Mayan ruins near Playa del Carmen? You’ve come to the right place! As a travel blogger that has lived in Playa del Carmen for many years, ...

Shell-dwelling cichlids are known for their remarkable parental care, raising their young in abandoned snail shells. Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence have ...

Mexico’s Maya and Aztec pyramids deserve a spot high on your travel list. These were once holy spaces for ancient civilizations, and each offers a moment of complete awe and a rare look into history.

Maya Wang is the associate China director at Human Rights Watch. Wang has researched and written extensively on a wide range of issues in China including the use of torture, arbitrary detention ...