In Mexico City’s precolonial canals, scientists aim to save ancient salamanders

Mongabay
Jul 16, 2024, 6:33 am176 pts
The rickety rowboat has been traveling for about half an hour through Xochimilco, a precolonial borough in southern Mexico City, past canals, ditches and meadows when it docks at a small strip of land. Vegetables are grown on this chinampa, a strip of farmland originating back in the Aztec era, more than 500…

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