Agriculture was long thought to be the biggest contributing factor toward the development of civilization in ancient Mesoamerica, but the discovery of a network of canals in modern-day Belize ...

La Milpa, situated in northern Belize, stands out as one of the region's largest archaeological sites, having served as the capital of an ancient Maya city-state. Its significance is indicated by ...

For Mesoamerica in general ... in the Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary (CTWS), the largest inland wetland in Belize, which indicate that such landscape-scale wetland enhancements may have been ...

The Mesoamerican Reef system stretches more than 600 miles along the coasts of Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras. Its Australian cousin, the Great Barrier Reef, is great indeed at 1,429 ...

"For Mesoamerica in general we tend to regard agricultural ... scale modifications" they have identified across northern Belize.

Belize is the home of the earliest Maya settlements ... as other scientists have hypothesized. "For Mesoamerica in general, we tend to regard agricultural production as the engine of civilization ...

The regional and Belize-based ray assessments, made possible by the award, represent the first comprehensive study of tropical rays, their distribution, and threats in Mesoamerica. Established and ...

The Mesoamerican Reef, the longest barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere, stretches 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) along the Caribbean coasts of Mexico, Belize, Guatemala and Honduras. The latest ...

Belize is the home of the earliest Maya settlements ... as other scientists have hypothesized. "For Mesoamerica in general, we tend to regard agricultural production as the engine of civilization, but ...

The transaction allowed Belize to commit to protecting 30% of its territorial sea, which houses part of the Mesoamerican Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It also enabled the country to strengthen ...