#Mexico

[smsomah]

Mexico. Unknown photographer

[herpsandbirds]

The night lizards may have been the only terrestrial vertebrates that survived in the region of the asteroid impact 66 million years ago, which led to the extinction of non-avian dinosaurs.

A small, secretive group of lizards that still exists today may have been the only terrestrial vertebrates that survived in the vicinity of the Chicxulub asteroid collision, which led to the extinction of the non-avian dinosaurs. It has long been known that xantusiid night lizards are an ancient lineage that have persisted for tens of millions of years. But Chase Brownstein at Yale University and his colleagues suspected that the group may have actually arisen earlier than previously thought: in the Cretaceous Period, which ended around 66 million years ago...

Read more: Enigmatic lizards somehow survived near Chicxulub asteroid impact | New Scientist

photograph by Dante Fenolio

[bonjovi1988]

Popocatepetl, Active

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[wgm-beautiful-world]

GRAND HOTEL MEXICO CITY

[zerounotvadri]

love cats

[typhlonectes]

Cardón, José María Velasco (1887).

Oil on canvas.

[sayruq]

[wgm-beautiful-world]

T A C O S

[smsomah]

Mexico. Bodil Christensen

[herpsandbirds]

Central American Coral Snake (Micrurus nigrocinctus), family Elapidae, Chiapas, México

Venomous.

Photograph by Arturo Candelaria Peña

[bonjovi1988]

Sunrise

[catchymemes]

[weirdlookindog]

Calendario Nigromántico, Mexico, 1862

[kaffew]

Túukal Mortem, an illustration that was the cover of a magazine I made for my university.

Omgggg, hello, I'm back T-T, university has been consuming all my time but right now I'm finishing up and didn't want to miss the chance to share this quick illustration I made for a final project. It was a magazine about the "Día de Muertos" in México.