Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Lacandon Jungle is an area of rainforest which stretches from Chiapas into Guatemala and into the southern part of the Yucatán Peninsula. The heart of this rainforest is located in the Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve in Chiapas near the border with Guatemala in the Montañas del Oriente region of the state. Although most of the jungle ...
The Laguna Miramar in the Lacandon Jungle. The Lacandon Jungle (Spanish: Selva Lacandona) is an area of rainforest which stretches from Chiapas, Mexico, into Guatemala.The heart of this rainforest is located in the Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve in Chiapas near the border with Guatemala in the Montañas del Oriente region of the state.
Selva Zoque region of Southern Mexico The Selva Zoque (English: Zoque Forest ), which includes the Chimalapas rain forest , is an area of great ecological importance in Mexico . Most of the forest lies in the state of Oaxaca but parts are in Chiapas and Veracruz . [ 1 ]
Jungle burned for agriculture in southern Mexico. Tropical rainforests have received most of the attention concerning the destruction of habitat. From the approximately 16 million square kilometers of tropical rainforest habitat that originally existed worldwide, less than 9 million square kilometers remain today. [7]
A 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected in the resort city of Zihuatanejo – just 120 miles north of Acapulco – hours after Otis caused massive destruction to the southern part of Mexico’s ...
Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve is a protected natural area in Chiapas state of southern Mexico. The reserve protects 3312 km 2 of the Lacandon Jungle , a lowland tropical rainforest. Geography
Tropical Storm Gamma continued to churn through the southern Gulf of Mexico on Monday, October 5, where it still posed a threat of flooding to the Mexican state of Yucatan after leaving six people ...
Jul. 1—Ruidoso's agony, like the rain, knows no end. In the days after wildfires engulfed more than 1,400 buildings and killed two in and around the Southern New Mexico mountain town, severe ...