Here, we explore six notable civilizations that have collapsed, shedding light on some of the causes behind their demise and ...

At its height, the ancient city of Hattuşa, capital of the Hittite civilization ... (3,200-year-old trees reveal the collapse of an ancient empire.) “They were able to fight the Egyptians ...

The impact that other civilizations have had on the Maya is just beginning to be understood, researchers say. Perhaps the greatest Maya mystery of all is the cause of the civilization’s abrupt ...

The billionaire, who has fathered 14 children with four different women, has long argued that dwindling fertility rates pose a far greater threat than even climate ... collapse due to low birth rates ...

Chinese scientists have discovered that fragile swamp forests in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) region suddenly collapsed ...

If Canada allows inequality to rise unchecked, it risks ending up where hundreds or ancient societies have: plagued by ...

An altar from the Teotihuacan culture, at the pre-Hispanic heart of what became Mexico, has been discovered in Tikal National Park in Guatemala, the center of Mayan culture, demonstrating the ...

Archaeologists uncover burned artifacts in Guatemala, revealing a pivotal fire event that marked the end of Maya royalty and ...