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LiDAR Reveals a 3-Million-Person Civilization in the Amazon
Archaeology
LiDAR Reveals a 3-Million-Person Civilization in the Amazon
A LiDAR survey across 4,497 square kilometers of southwestern Amazonia found five times more earthworks than…
Arvind6 min →
Apollo Moon Tech Found a Lost Civilization in the Amazon
Science
Apollo Moon Tech Found a Lost Civilization in the Amazon
In 1971, NASA used LIDAR to map the Moon. Decades later, that same laser technology revealed…
Arvind5 min →
Unearthing a Hidden World: Ancient Amazonian Mega Engineering Rewrites Bolivian History
Archaeology
Unearthing a Hidden World: Ancient Amazonian Mega Engineering Rewrites Bolivian History
Stunning LIDAR scans reveal a massive, engineered landscape of canals and raised fields in the Bolivian…
Andrew Whitman5 min →