Although its appearance held to easily hide, the agouti is actually a large rodent. You can easily miss it amidst the vegetation or confuse its...
Archive for category: Eco-living
Getting to know our arboreal neighbours
By: Romina Maria Yitani Medina The monkey team in LAT (Samantha, Michelle, Romina) decided to give the spider monkeys of LAT Mayan names to promote...
King of the Mexican Jungle
If you have lived in Quintana Roo long enough, you know that the jungle has a feline that is undoubtedly the king. While it would...
Slimy smilers
Toads and frogs are amphibians that are often looked down upon for their physical appearance. However, they are key to the functioning of different ecosystems....
Flying friends
Mexico is a privileged place worldwide due to its diversity of wildlife, which extends all through the nation and makes for one big, everchanging ecosystem....
Meet the Coati
We’re sure if you have been around this region, you have seen some specimen of this tender species: the coati. You probably saw them in...
A common friend
You’ve probably seen this colorful bird anywhere around Tulum. They are a very common occurrence, but do you really know them? The Yucatan jay is...
A gift of nature
As you probably know, we are surrounded by wild and free nature. But at LAT, we’re also lucky to have some pretty amazing species, and...