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Cave of the 'Mayan Underworld' Filled with Methane-Eating Creatures
By Jasmin Malik Chua published
In a submerged cave network in the Yucatan, methane is an unlikely driving force for life.
In Photos: Mexico's New Ocean Reserve Protects Stunning Biodiversity
By Christine Lunsford published
Remarkably diverse communities of ocean life make their home in waters near Mexico's Revillagigedo Islands, now a protected marine reserve.
Mexico Designates Breathtaking Ocean Reserve, North America's Largest
By Mindy Weisberger published
Mexico President Nieto designated a Pacific Ocean region teeming with biodiversity as a protected marine area.
Rare 400-Year-Old Map Traces Indigenous Roots in Mexico
By Megan Gannon published
Created in 1593, the manuscript has been acquired by the U.S. Library of Congress.
Cloudy with a Chance of Seafood? Fish Fall from Sky in Mexico
By Sara G. Miller published
The weather forecast for the coastal city of Tampico Mexico on Sept. 28 may have called for light rain; instead, it got light rain with a side of fish.
There's Meth-Laced 7Up in Mexico
By Sara G. Miller published
Reports of methamphetamine-laced 7Up in Mexico have prompted Arizona health officials to warn travelers about the potential contamination, according to news reports.
New Ancient Sloth Discovered in Mexican Sinkhole
By Sarah B. Puschmann published
The skeleton of a new ancient ground sloth, the size of a small bear, was discovered in a Mexican sinkhole.
Hurricane Irma by the Numbers
By Sarah B. Puschmann published
Take a look at some key numbers related to Hurricane Irma.
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