Sea Turtle Funding Dries Up
Plotkin and Bernardo outline the current funding crisis for research on the endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle.
Our relationship with Mexico
I found this very interesting post about our relationship with Mexico while perusing the internet on "Cinco de Mayo". It is worth a quick #160;
Temperatures
These pictures are screen captures showing temperatures for Mexico City and Tecolutla. Obviously we need to be prepared for a wide range of temperatures. Note that just at Tecolutla temperatues range from 65 to 107!
Sea turtle egg size comparison
From Ruckdeschel and Shoop - 2006 - Sea Turtles of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States Click the image for a full size version.
Papá Tortuga – Un Documentario
Este es un breve documentario sobre Papa Tortuga. Todo de nosotros debería ver esto antes de vamos al México. Papa Tortuga Fernando Manzano from Elise Wilson on Vimeo.
More son jarocho music
Enjoythis one has a huge marímbol:
How dangerous is Mexico?
On average, it is about five times more dangerous than the ; But that is an average, and as you should all know by now, averages are not particularly robust to US has an average intentional homicide rate of approximately (per 100,000 people). Mexico's rate is about ; That is indeed a LOT ; But it doesn't tell the whole ; Remember, that if 8 people in a town make $10,000 a year and two make $100,000 a year, the average income for the town is almost $30,000 - and clearly not representative of the situation in that ; The same is true ; In 2010, the last year I could find complete statistics for all US states and territories, there was quite a bit of Hampshire - 1Vermont - - - - ;South Carolina - - - - - of Columbia - Rico - can see there is quite…
More Ancient Cultures
When people think about ancient civilizations they usually conjure up images of ancient Greece or ; But there were civilizations in South America, like the Mayans (2000 BCE - 1500 CE), the Olmec (1500 BCE - 400 BCE) and others who had calendars, writing, arts and built temples and ball courts and astrological ; They were an advanced people that we don't hear much about, except for end of the world are a few significant South American archeological finds from the last couple of 5,000 year old temple from ;Tak'alik Ab'aj is a major archealogical site in southwest Guatemala, not too far from the Mexican ; It has both Mayan and Olmec influences and is one of the largest archeological sites in Central America and was probably occupied from 1000 BCE to about 1500 ; It has (as far as I can tell): 9 terracesa water system of channels bringing…
Pictures of Tecolutla
267 pictures of Tecolutla from TripAdvisorIt includes pictures of Rio Tecolutla, the beach, the local communities and the fishing and tourist boats.