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Mexico

Discover the unique wildlife and rich cultural history of Mexico, featuring captivating species like the Mexican Prairie Dog, the Eyelash Viper with its tree-frog diet, and the nocturnal Cacomistle, a relative of the ring-tailed cat. Explore major cities such as Monterrey and Hermosillo, and learn about influential authors like Sandra Cisneros and Carlos Fuentes. Delve into Mexico's past, from its ancient civilizations to the complexities of the Mexican-American War, highlighting the country’s profound cultural tapestry and biodiversity.

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Mexico

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  1. Mexico By: Davine and Katelyn

  2. Animals • 1. Mexican Prairie Dog- weighs about 2.2 pounds. • 2. Eyelash Viper- It eats tree frogs and it has vertical pupils with scales coming out from it making it look like eyelashes. • 3. Cacomistle- Nocturnal, and is related • to the ring tail cat.

  3. Monterrey- capital of the state of Nuevo Leon. • Hermosillo- located in the state Of Sonora less than 250 miles From the U.S. border. Mayan sculpture.

  4. Major Cities Mexico City Guadalajara Ecatepec

  5. Famous Authors • Sandra Cisneros- The house on Mango Street • Carlos Fuentes- The Death of Artemio Cruz

  6. History • Mexico was first populated more than 20,000 years ago and the country produced complex, indigenous before being conquered by the Spanish. • The Mexican/ American War- was a war between Mexico and America over land which is now Texas.

  7. Sources • http://articles.sfgate.com/2007-10-10/travel/17263721_1_basilisk-forests-caecilian • http://www.tooter4kids.com/Mexico/animals.htm • http://s.ngeo.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/015/cache/yellow-snake-grall_1558_600x450.jpg • http://www.teach-english-mexico.com/mexico_places.htm

  8. Sources • http://consejo.bz/belize/images/animals/omnivores/cacomistle.jpg • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cacomistle • http://www.mongabay.com/igapo/Mexico.htm • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Mexico

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