For more than a millennium, a stone pyramid stood watch over the ancient settlement of Ihuatzio in western Mexico. Built by ...

(Ramiro Aguayo/INAH) Extreme weather events and rising seas are putting precious heritage sites around the world in harm's ...

Fears of an impending apocalypse are circulating following the sudden collapse of an ancient pyramid. The stone monument, which has stood proud in the Mexican state of Michoacàn for some 1,100 years, ...

Differences in how the pyramid and surrounding soil vibrate, along with design choices, have protected the structure from earthquakes.