Cultivation of Agave

The genus Agave named after Linnaeus in 1753 is made up of about 300 species used by mankind for more than 10,000 years for the production of sugars, fibers and building material.

Ardeas at sunrise

In the surroundings of Tepatitlan (tepa = stone; titlan = place) there are lagoons where the herons fish during the day. When the sun rises they move to their fishing spot from wooded areas where they spend the night.

Castle of Mola de Colldejou

Castle of Mola de Colldejou

Samphire

Crithinum maritimum is a wild plant of the Mediterranean coast that can be consumed directly, boiled in wine or preserved in brine. It is widely used to preserve olives. It is a perennial flowering plant at the end of the summer.

Rainbow over the pine forest

Rainbow over the pine forest

Guppy, Poecilia reticulata

Guppies are ovoviviparous fish originating from freshwater rivers of the Caribbean.

Boira gebradora, mist of frost

Boira gebradora, mist of frost

Cattle breeding on the banks of the Amazon River

Cattle breeding on the banks of the Amazon River