According to Montero, the myth implies that, after a god's passing, its essence gets imprisoned in a mundane creature, ...

“It’s an interesting little animal,” said Yanet Cruz, head of the Chinampaxóchitl Museum in Mexico City. Its exhibitions focus ... the axolotl from the area is a symbol of identity for the native ...

While some see alebrijes as Mexican spirit animals, similar to a Native American totem, others say these famous Oaxacan wood ...

SILVER CITY, N.M.— The population of endangered Mexican gray wolves in Arizona and New Mexico grew by 10 animals last year ... genetically and morphologically unique gray wolf subspecies native to ...

“It’s an interesting little animal,” said Yanet Cruz, head of the Chinampaxóchitl Museum in Mexico City ... is a symbol of identity for the native people,” said Cruz, who participated ...