Mexico is one of the most culturally and biologically diverse countries in the world, especially in its southern territories below the Tropic of Cancer. Chiapas, Veracruz, and Oaxaca have the largest number of priority regions for biocultural conservation in Mexico and are home to most of the country’s indigenous population. These states have the...
The abundance of wildlife and scenery is stunning at the Natural Protected Area of Sierra the Lobos in the Municipality of San Felipe. At not more than a 2-hour drive from cities such as San Miguel de Allende and Irapuato, and barely a 1-hour like from Leon and Dolores, makes it an ideal destination...
During our recent visit to the Comunidad Presa de San Franco, ANP Peña Alta Nature Preserve, Guanajuato Birding Adventures’ Tour Leaders, and local conservationists Aurora Hernández, Paola Rangel, Don Felipe, Doña Tere, and Yolanda Hernandez, pulled out an excursion to look for Wild Turkeys and other regional endemics such as Buff-breasted Flycatchers, Bridled Titmice,...
The Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve is one of Mexico’s top natural treasures, known for its diversity of habitats, breathtaking landscapes, friendly people, delicious regional food and safety. Scott Weidensaul makes an accurate description in his article “Meet Me at the Oasis” published by Audubon Magazine: “Sprawling across the state of Querétaro, the Sierra Gorda...
The Yucatan Peninsula is comprised by: Quintana Roo, Yucatan, and Campeche; the latter, despite being the lesser known of these 3 states, is far from being uninteresting. For many travelers, the lack of Cancun-like glamour, or the usual busloads of Chichen Itza’s visitors, is what makes Campeche an appealing place in the world. Its...
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