Urban Cancun cenotes harbor 17 recorded microbial species
A survey of four urban cenotes in Cancun identified 17 species of phytoplankton and protists, added 11 records for the ...
Tag: Yucatán Peninsula
Invasive armored catfish reaches heart of Mexico’s Calakmul Forest for first time
The invasive Amazon sailfin catfish Pterygoplichthys pardalis has been recorded for the first time in the Calakmul Forest of southern ...
Stable isotopes reveal how blind cave shrimps anchor Yucatan anchialine food webs
Stable isotope analysis of Typhlatya shrimps across Yucatan cenotes shows three species occupying distinct trophic niches, with T. pearsei relying ...
Fire Smoke and Sahara Dust Take Turns Shaping Caribbean Air Pollution
A year-round study in Mérida, Mexico, reveals that springtime biomass burning and summer African dust alternately reshape Caribbean aerosol chemistry, ...
Hidden Thorium Throws Off Cave Clocks, but a New Fix Rebuilds Maya-Era Timelines
A new multi-method dating framework corrects severe thorium contamination in Yucatán stalagmites, producing robust 2,700-year climate chronologies that can illuminate ...
Century-Old Fish Parasite Gets Its First DNA Portrait in Landmark Study
Researchers in Mexico have provided the first DNA sequences and a complete modern redescription of the century-old gill parasite Lernanthropus ...
Hidden Mosquito Diversity Surfaces in Mexico’s Celestún Mangrove Reserve
A survey of the Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve in Yucatán, México documented 17 mosquito species, including the first record of ...
Scientists Use Electrical Resistivity Tomography to Screen Cenote Collapse Risk in Yucatán
Electrical resistivity tomography reveals hidden subsurface weakness around two Yucatán cenotes, offering a rapid screening tool for collapse susceptibility.
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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