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Snakes are a group of reptiles belonging to the order Squamata, including lizards. Guatemala has more than 273 species of reptiles. Of which 133 species are snakes.

The 21st century has been the era of disposable clothing. Worn once, twice, and then discarded, these items accumulate in closets, donation bins, and landfills, while the production of new garments releases toxic waste into the environment.

Today, we are happy to bring you our conversation with Éric Morales-Franceschini, author of THE EPIC OF CUBA LIBRE The Mambí*, Mythopoetics, and Liberation*

On the coast of Jalisco sit five of the most beautiful virgin beaches, far from the large tourist complexes, ideal for connecting with nature at the seashore. Most of them are in Costalegre, a tourist corridor south of Puerto Vallarta where more than 40 beaches and six bays are concentrated…

For over 2 decades, educational tours of the Latin American Ethnobotanical Garden (LAEG), have been provided to units throughout UGA. 

The garden was constructed under the direction of LACSI’s first director and ethnobotanist, Dr. Brent Berlin.