Orquideas Moxviquil: Chiapas NGO Works On Preserving Biodiversity And Maya Traditional Knowledge

Orquideas Moxviquil: Chiapas NGO Works On Preserving Biodiversity And Maya Traditional Knowledge   The botanical gardens Orquídeas Moxviquil is an ecological reserve located in the highlands of Chiapas, Mexico, on the outskirts of San Cristobal de Las Casas. As a project of Pronatura Sur—a Mexican NGO that safeguards the natural biodiversity of Southern Mexico—Orquídeas Moxviquil is dedicated to the rescue and preservation of orchids and other regional epiphytes from areas suffering...

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