The CBC highlighted research by the University of Cincinnati using a first-of-its-kind DNA analysis to study the crops and wild plants that thrived around the ancient Maya city of Tikal more than 1,000 years ago.
UC's multidisciplinary team found that Tikal's reservoirs - critical sources of city drinking water - were lined with trees and wild vegetation that would have provided scenic natural beauty in the heart of the busy city.
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