Like us on Facebook. This talk will provide an accessible, well-illustrated look at the life history of the Resplendent Quetzal -- a dazzling, legendary bird of the highland forests of Central America ...

An exhibition at the Yves Saint Laurent museum in Marrakech delves into the colorful world of birds, exploring the creative ...

The winter exhibit at the Mariposa Museum, “Treasures of Guatemala,” brings the colors of the tropics to Peterborough.

The Maya believed that mirrors possessed magical ... Wearing a jaguar-skin vest and an enormous headdress of green quetzal feathers, the king is accompanied by his wife (Lady Rabbit of Yaxchilán ...

Other important airports include Mundo Maya International Airport in Flores ... The official currency is the quetzal (GTQ), although the US dollar is accepted in many tourist establishments.

The star of El Triunfo is undoubtedly the resplendent quetzal, a bird revered by ancient Maya and Aztec peoples. This bright bird can sometimes be seen flitting through the canopy, its brilliant ...

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It was revered by the Maya and Aztec civilizations, symbolizing freedom and wealth due to its splendid plumage and elusive nature. Quetzal feathers were considered more valuable than gold, adorning ...

The Rey Tepepul Reserve is a nature preserve that’s home to a pretty special bird: the Quetzal. Quetzals are the national bird ... A cacao ceremony is an ancient Mayan ritual. The Mayans believe that ...

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(CNN) — Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and grim contents may hold the key to unraveling the complex ...