Through the magic of artificial intelligence, Yamagata University announced the discovery of an additional 248 ancient ...

Archaeologists discovered 168 geoglyphs near the arid Nazca plain in Southern Peru. The new findings, which encompass images of humans, birds, snakes, cats, and killer whales, date between 100 BCE ...

Created roughly 2,000 years ago, the Nazca Lines are a group of monumental depressions, or geoglyphs, made across some 600 square miles of desert floor outside Lima, the Peruvian capital. Aerial ...

Most of the Nazca Lines can only be seen from the air, and have mystified scientists for years. But the recently discovered figures are smaller, averaging between 6 feet and 19 feet in length, and ...

A team of researchers at Yamagata University announced on Monday the discovery of 248 new Nazca Line geoglyphs in Peru. The ...

What are the Nazca lines? The Nazca lines are a group of geoglyphs made in the soil of the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. They extend over an area of nearly 190 square miles (500 square km).

Researchers from Japan's Yamagata University have announced that they discovered 248 new Nazca Line geoglyphs at the world heritage site in Peru.

15 of the 303 newly discovered Nazca Line geoglyphs. Image: Sakai et al., PNAS 2024.

FILE - Geoglyphs known as the Nazca Lines are visible next to the Pan American Highway in La Pampa de Nazca, Peru, May 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia, File) ...

Peru’s government has reversed its controversial decision to shrink the protected area surrounding the Nazca Lines, which had faced criticism for opening the area to informal miners. The country ...