The findings, supported by cutting-edge LiDAR technology, challenge long-standing assumptions that the Amazon Rainforest could not sustain large, complex urban societies. These new revelations suggest ...

Archeologists have discovered a vast and highly complex system of ancient cities dating back nearly 3,000 years in the Amazon rainforest. Complete with a complex network of farmland and roads, the ...

Under the thick, uncompromising green of the Amazon rainforest, a forgotten 18th-century Portuguese colonial city has risen from centuries of obscurity, its presence attested not by serendipitous ...

The Amazon rainforest in Ecuador. Photo: Education Images/Universal Images Group (Getty Images) ... Lidar scans revealed thousands of human-made structures beneath the forest canopy.

(CNN) — Archaeologists working deep in the Amazon rainforest have discovered an extensive network of cities dating back 2,500 years. The highly structured pre-Hispanic settlements, with wide ...

The Amazon rainforest is seen from a plane flying from the city of Manicore to Manaus in the state of Amazonas, Brazil, on June 10, 2022. Archaeologists have discovered a lost colonial city in the ...

To Save the Amazon Rainforest, Scientists Look for Clues in Its Past Published Feb 02, 2024 at 12:04 PM EST Updated Feb 02, 2024 at 2:34 PM EST ...

(CNN) — From deep in the Amazon rainforest, two dozen previously unknown pre-Columbian earthworks have been brought to light — and more than 10,000 such constructs may still be waiting to be ...