Largest Mayan Structure Found

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The jungles of Mexico and Central America still hold many long lost secrets: 

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/jun/03/maya-structure-discovere...

Most likely the deforestation needed to create the mortar to build that think led to the eventual decimation of the people living there.

The beauty of LIDAR, use it all the time to find old mines.  They've used it to find ancient roads and the lost cities where they met, old aqueducts, pyramids, etc...   

Here's a spot on my metal detecting list.  Old placer mines that lead up to old lode mines.  Lidar reveal a lot of detail...  

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