Drought to blame for the end of the Maya Civilization

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By Bonface LandiJul 20, 2022, 6:30 pm228 pts
Researchers have looked back in history and found that the great Maya Civilization might have been brought down by climate change. In the study, published in the Nature Communications journal, it has been proposed that prolonged drought was at the heart of the Maya collapse.

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