LiDAR technology has made it possible for archaeologists to peer beneath the dense foliage.
Archaeologists spotted the road, which was once a major highway connecting two cities, using LiDAR scanning.
Our cities are getting larger all the time, but is it really plausible for them to ever cover the entire planet ?
Many residents of Madero and Tampico believe that nearby extraterrestrials are protecting their cities from hurricanes.
A group in the country's north-east believes that aliens are helping to protect local cities from hurricanes.
A suitably authentic looking ghost shop has opened its doors in one of England's most haunted cities.
New research has revealed just how dangerous tall, reflective buildings are to wild birds in large cities.
A new study has cast doubt on the practice of releasing cats in to cities to help curb rat populations.
Stephen Wiltshire, who was diagnosed with autism at the age of three, is one of the world's most skilled artists.
In some of the world's most polluted cities, exercising outside can actually do more harm than good.
Air pollution in Europe and North America may be 27 times more toxic than the smog over Chinese cities.
The remote-operated aerial drone managed to cause quite a stir in the cities of Vienna and Graz.
Two identical twin sisters located in two different US cities have given birth at exactly the same time.
Ancient ruins that have lain hidden beneath the ground for centuries have been discovered in Cambodia.
A new research grant in the UK has been awarded to help develop autonomous city maintenance drones.
A new study has shown that urban areas are causing spiders to grow larger and multiply more rapidly.
The ancient stone ruins were found during an expedition led by Slovenian archaeologist Ivan Sprajc.
Subsiding land could prove to be a bigger threat to some large cities than rising sea levels.
A novel new technique for dealing with smog is to be trialled in one of China's largest cities.
A leaked report from the IPCC has painted a grim picture of the future implications of climate change.