Biodiversity
Air quality: a practice of life and the effects on human health
To find out more about air pollution, how it affects us, and possible solutions, click here to read about Air quality, a practice for life.
Biodiversity
From rainforests to deserts, Mexico boasts a wealth of species. Explore its biodiversity and the challenges of conservation with Mexicanist.
Biodiversity
Pan American Health Organization works to improve air quality in Mexico
In coordination with the Mexican government, Pan American Health Organization highlights the importance of commemorating International Clean Air Day for a blue sky to reflect and take action to improve air quality.
Biodiversity
The great flight: How does bird migration happen and what is it?
Why do birds migrate? Migration is a complex journey. A true migration repeats itself year after year with a round trip. It covers all or most of the population of a species and comprises hundreds or thousands of kilometers.
Biodiversity
Composting: making a better use of organic waste
Composting organic waste is a process that modifies kitchen garbage, and branches and leaves from pruned trees in parks and streets, through the decomposing action of microorganisms to convert it into useful organic fertilizer.
Biodiversity
What are the uses of the bamboo plant and its most beneficial feature?
In Mexico, there are 36 woody species and four species of herbaceous bamboos. This plant is used in rural communities for house construction because it is a resistant, strong, and durable material available in the area.
Biodiversity
Tips for watering plants and saving water
These are some tips on how to water plants correctly and make conscious use of water, which is becoming increasingly scarce in a number of communities.
Biodiversity
Cowpox and a brief history of vaccines in Mexico before coronavirus
The discovery of sulfonamides and penicillin and its derivatives have saved many lives, but more lives have been saved thanks to the preventive action of vaccines.
Cuisine
The exquisite aroma and flavor of the chocolate from Mexico to the world
The consumption of chocolate has always been associated with health benefits, such as increased strength, resistance to hard work, and low temperatures.
Biodiversity
What is the purpose of biofertilizers?
Find out how the use of biofertilizers helps in the natural process of nutrition and regenerates the soil of your garden.
Travel
Tehuacan-Cuicatlan Biosphere Reserve: its high mountains give birth to plentiful springs
Located in the south-central part of the country, the Tehuacan-Cuicatlan Biosphere Reserve is the largest in the south-central part of the country, with almost 500,000 hectares where indigenous groups converge and great biodiversity, mainly of flora.
Biodiversity
The golden eagle, an emblematic bird of Mexico
Not only does the golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) represent a national symbol, but it also plays a very important ecological role, contributing to the health of ecosystems.
Biodiversity
Research: Sargassum is solution for wastewater treatment
This regional research shows that activated carbon produced from sargassum is a renewable and sustainable material for wastewater treatment.
Biodiversity
What is pollination and how does it work?
Pollination is the process that takes place from the time the pollen leaves the stamen in which it was generated until it reaches the pistil where it will germinate, a journey that will allow the appearance of new fruits and seeds.
Biodiversity
How to prevent cholera with hygiene measures and proper food consumption
The following lines will deal with cholera because it has been one of the major public health concerns in Mexico, since its characteristics make the country ideal for its spread.
Biodiversity
The goat in Mexico: Whoever breeds goats, will have milk all day long!
There is no doubt that of all the domestic animal species that are raised in Mexico, the goat is the one that should have a compelling role in its development.
Biodiversity
10 things you need to know about the manatee
In this article, you will find 10 facts you need to know about the manatee (Trichechus manatus), one of the priority species in Mexico's Natural Protected Areas.