Dr. Sugiyama’s recent research on Copan and wildlife has been published in the journals of Smithsonian, Science Daily and Plos One

September 14, 2018

Dr. Sugiyama’s recent research on Copan and wildlife has been published in the journals of Smithsonian, Science Daily and Plos One
Puma skull from the Motmot burial. (Nawa Sugiyama)

Smithsonian Magazine: The Maya Captured, Traded and Sacrificed Jaguars and Other Large Mammals Read more

Science Daily : Wild animals were routinely captured and traded in ancient Mesoamerica Read more

Plos One: Jaguar and puma captivity and trade among the Maya: Stable isotope data from Copan, Honduras Read more