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  • Flowers grow from plastic cups in the expansive roof garden of the government building of SEDUVI (Secretaria de Desarollo Urbano y Viviendo), or Secretary of Urban Living and Development in Mexico City, Mexico on June 18, 2008. The seven year old hydroponic installation, the first of its kind in Mexico, is responsible for most of the flowers used in Mexico City's expansive parks. All employees in the building are free to work one hour a day on the roof garden.
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  • Flowers grow from plastic cups in the expansive roof garden of the government building of SEDUVI (Secretaria de Desarollo Urbano y Viviendo), or Secretary of Urban Living and Development in Mexico City, Mexico on June 18, 2008. The seven year old hydroponic installation, the first of its kind in Mexico, is responsible for most of the flowers used in Mexico City's expansive parks. All employees in the building are free to work one hour a day on the roof garden.
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  • People sit alone on the top of temples at the pre-columbian archeological site of Teotihuacan, Mexico state, Mexico.
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  • A stone sculpture of the plumed serpent Quetzalcoatl on display at the museum on the archeological site of Teotiuacan, Mexico state, Mexico.
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  • A man wearing a straw hat sits on stone steps of a small temple, his face in his hands, in the archeological site of Teotihuacan, Mexico state, Mexico.
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  • View from the Pyramid of the Moon, or Piramide de la Luna, in the pre-columbian archeological site of Teotihuacan, Mexico state, Mexico.
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  • Alberto Favela, right, garden coordinator at SEDUVI (Secretaria de Desarollo Urbano y Viviendo), or Secretary of Urban Living and Development, inspects the health of lettuce seedlings in the expansive roof garden of the government building in Mexico City, Mexico on June 18, 2008. The seven year old hydroponic installation, the first of its kind in Mexico, is responsible for most of the flowers used in Mexico City's expansive parks. All employees in the building are free to work one hour a day on the roof garden.
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  • A man wearing a straw hat stands below a tree in a field outside the archeological site of Teotihuacan, Mexico state, Mexico.
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  • Storm clouds gather over the Pyramid of the Moon, or Piramide de la Luna, in the pre-columbian archeological site of Teotihuacan, Mexico state, Mexico.
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  • Zach Podell-Eberhardt enjoys the vew from the Pyramid of the Moon, or Piramide de la Luna, in the pre-columbian archeological site of Teotihuacan, Mexico state, Mexico.
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  • Lily Foster works with child volunteers at the Centro de Agricultura Urbana Romita, a public demonstration garden in Cuauhtemoc district, Mexico City, Mexico on June 19, 2008. The garden was established for holding community events and urban gardening workshops by the organization Sembradores Urbanos, an organization co-founded by Foster, an American now living in Mexico City.
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  • Wealthy Mexico City youth carry home the saplings they planted at an urban gardening workshop taught by the local organization Sembradores Urbanos at the Adidas store in Condesa, a chic neighborhood of Mexico City, Mexico on June 19, 2008. Such events allow Adidas to promote its new Grun products, made from natural and recycled materials, while allowing the organization to reach out to an upper class audience.
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  • Wealthy Mexico City youth plant saplings at an urban gardening workshop taught by the local organization Sembradores Urbanos at the Adidas store in Condesa, a chic neighborhood of Mexico City, Mexico on June 19, 2008. Such events allow Adidas to promote its new Grun products, made from natural and recycled materials, while allowing the organization to reach out to an upper class audience.
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  • Coworkers at SEDUVI (Secretaria de Desarollo Urbano y Viviendo), or Secretary of Urban Living and Development, socialize during their break on the expansive roof garden of the government building in Mexico City on June 18, 2008. The seven year old hydroponic installation, the first of its kind in Mexico, is responsible for most of the flowers used in Mexico City's expansive parks. All employees in the building are free to work one hour a day on the roof garden.
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  • Lily Foster, an American who co-founded the local urban gardening organization Sembradores Urbanos, works on the hydroponics installation on the roof of her home in Mexico City, Mexico on June 19, 2008.
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  • Tree seller Angel Guerrero pushes his cart down a street in Condesa, a chic neighborhood of Mexico City, Mexico, on June 19, 2008.
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  • Rodrigo Canavas, director of Azoteas Verdes (Green Roofs), poses with his demo garden on the roof of the Centro Cultural La Pyramide in Mexico City, Mexico on June 17, 2008. His organization promotes roof garden construction throughout the city, teaching workshops, collecting used containers and preparing compost from organic waste.
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  • A man watches as a train enters Metro Talisman, a station on Line 4 in  Mexico City, Mexico on June 12, 2008. One of the largest systems in the world, Mexico City's subway serves nearly 5 million riders each day.
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  • A man wearing a straw hat stands facing the Pyramid of the Sun, or Pyramide del Sol, in the pre-columbian archeological site of Teotihuacan, Mexico state, Mexico, on June 23, 2008. The pyramid measures 738 ft (225 m) across and 246 ft (75 m) high, making it the third largest in the world.
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  • Butchers wait for customers, surrounded by meat, hanging sausages and cow heads, from their stalls at La Merced market in Mexico City, Mexico on June 20, 2008.
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  • Marianna Dellekamp, a fine art photographer and avid urban gardener, enjoys the roof garden with her dog at her home in Condesa, a chic neighborhood of Mexico City, Mexico, on June 19, 2008.
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  • Rodrigo Canavas, left, director of Azoteas Verdes (Green Roofs), convinces a mechanic to let him collect used car tires from his shop in Mexico City, Mexico on June 17, 2008. The organization promotes roof garden construction throughout the city, teaching workshops, collecting used containers and preparing compost from organic waste.
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  • Plants grow from a toilet seat used as a planter outside the offices of the organization Azoteas Verdes (Green Roofs) in the Centro Cultural La Pyramide in Mexico City, Mexico on June 17, 2008. The organization promotes roof garden construction throughout the city, teaching workshops, collecting used containers and preparing compost from organic waste.
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  • Poblano chili peppers lay in a pile on sale at a market in Mexico City, Mexico on June 12, 2008. Poblano peppers have thick walls, making them ideal for making chili relleno, or stuffed pepper, a traditional dish in Mexican cuisine originating from the city of Puebla.
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  • A man walks past a house plant dumped in the street for garbage pickup in the Colonia Reforma neighborhood, Mexico City, Mexico on June 17, 2008.
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  • Decapitated pig heads hang from a hook at a butcher stall in La Merced market in Mexico City, Mexico on June 20, 2008.
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  • Beef tripe, or "tripa" - the stomach lining of a cow - lies in a large mound on sale at a butcher stall in La Merced market in Mexico City, Mexico on June 20, 2008.
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  • Marianna Dellekamp, a fine art photographer and avid urban gardener, makes pesto from basil and peppers picked from the roof garden at her home in Condesa, a chic neighborhood of Mexico City, Mexico, on June 19, 2008.
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  • Marianna Dellekamp, a fine art photographer and avid urban gardener, works on the roof garden at her home in Condesa, a chic neighborhood of Mexico City, Mexico, on June 19, 2008.
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  • Employees at SEDUVI (Secretaria de Desarollo Urbano y Viviendo), or Secretary of Urban Living and Development, Araceli Maya and Mayta Landa (l-r), work among the flower pots on the expansive roof garden of the government building on June 18, 2008. The seven year old hydroponic installation, the first of its kind in Mexico, is responsible for most of the flowers used in Mexico City's expansive parks. All employees in the building are free to work one hour a day on the roof garden.
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  • Men play Fronton, elsewhere known as International Handball, Basque Pelota or Jai Alai, in an outdoor court in Mexico City, Mexico on June 17, 2008. Basque pelota, which includes variations played with hands, a racket, a bat or a basket propulsor, is popular in parts of Europe, especially the Basque Country,  Latin America and the United States.
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  • Potted flowers stand on a desk in an empty office in Mexico City, Mexico on June 17, 2008.
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  • A plant grows from a toilet seat used as a planter outside the offices of the organization Azoteas Verdes (Green Roofs) in the Centro Cultural La Pyramide in Mexico City, Mexico on June 17, 2008. The organization promotes roof garden construction throughout the city, teaching workshops, collecting used containers and preparing compost from organic waste.
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  • Rodrigo Canavas, director of Azoteas Verdes (Green Roofs), poses with his demo garden on the roof of the Centro Cultural La Pyramide in Mexico City, Mexico on June 17, 2008. His organization promotes roof garden construction throughout the city, teaching workshops, collecting used containers and preparing compost from organic waste.
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  • Ceiling lights illuminate the altar in the interior of the modern Basilica of the Virgen de Guadalupe in Mexico City, Mexico on June 11, 2008. Built on Tepeyac hill, where it is said the Virgin appeared to Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin in 1531, the new Basilica holds the original apron of Juan Diego, with the imprint of the icon of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Millions of pilgrims visit each year, in particular on December 12, Our Lady of Guadalupe's Feast day which commemorates the apparitions.
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  • Gardener Jose Razo waters plants on the roof of CICEANA (Centro de Información y Comunicación Ambiental de Norte América), or Centre for Information and Environmental Communication of North America, set in the Viveros de Coyoacan (Coyoacan Nurseries) in Mexico City, Mexico on June 18, 2008. CICEANA's mission is to promote sustainable development and stimulate initiatives to solve and prevent environmental problems.
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  • Workers sweep garbage collected by garbage trucks from the streets of the city into piles at the Estacion de Transferencia de Residuos Solidos, or ?Solid Waste Transfer Station in Mexico City, Mexico on June 17, 2008. Organic and inorganic, recyclable and non-recyclable waste is currently collected all at once by the same garbage trucks, making it necessary to sort the garbage on site at the transfer station.
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  • A pair of mature bull elk walk together in the Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico on June 17, 2006. Eradicated by hunting by 1910, elk were reintroduced in small numbers from Yellowstone (1947) and Jackson Hole (1964) to the Jemez Mountains by the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. The preserve is now an important breeding, grazing and calving ground for around 3,000 elk. Hunts are held each year, awarded by a competitive lottery.
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  • Remains of the El Boleo French mining company, never dismantled, lay abandoned in Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico on January 26, 2009. The company founded Santa Rosalia in 1884 and operated a large copper mine till 1954. Korea Exim bank and Baja Mining Corporation, a Canadian mining company, joined together in 2008 to redevelop Mexico's largest copper mine, which also contains reserves of cobalt, zinc and other minerals. Production is expected to begin in 2010.
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  • A boy bikes past EZLN graffiti in a street of San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico on June 27, 2008. The Ejercito Zapatista de Liberacion Nacional (EZLN), or Zapatista National Liberation Army, is an armed revolutionary group based in Chiapas, one of the poorest regions of Mexico, a state with a large indigenous social base.
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  • A dilapidated wooden outhouse under stormy skies at the entrance to the El Rosario Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary in Michoacan State, Mexico.
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  • Remains of the El Boleo French mining company, never dismantled, lay abandoned in Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico on January 26, 2009. The company founded Santa Rosalia in 1884 and operated a large copper mine till 1954. Korea Exim bank and Baja Mining Corporation, a Canadian mining company, joined together in 2008 to redevelop Mexico's largest copper mine, which also contains reserves of cobalt, zinc and other minerals. Production is expected to begin in 2010.
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  • Remains of the El Boleo French mining company, never dismantled, lay abandoned in Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico on January 26, 2009. The company founded Santa Rosalia in 1884 and operated a large copper mine till 1954. Korea Exim bank and Baja Mining Corporation, a Canadian mining company, joined together in 2008 to redevelop Mexico's largest copper mine, which also contains reserves of cobalt, zinc and other minerals. Production is expected to begin in 2010.
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  • Remains of the El Boleo French mining company, never dismantled, lay abandoned in Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico on January 26, 2009. The company founded Santa Rosalia in 1884 and operated a large copper mine till 1954. Korea Exim bank and Baja Mining Corporation, a Canadian mining company, joined together in 2008 to redevelop Mexico's largest copper mine, which also contains reserves of cobalt, zinc and other minerals. Production is expected to begin in 2010.
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  • Remains of the El Boleo French mining company, never dismantled, lay abandoned in Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico on January 26, 2009. The company founded Santa Rosalia in 1884 and operated a large copper mine till 1954. Korea Exim bank and Baja Mining Corporation, a Canadian mining company, joined together in 2008 to redevelop Mexico's largest copper mine, which also contains reserves of cobalt, zinc and other minerals. Production is expected to begin in 2010.
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  • Remains of the El Boleo French mining company, never dismantled, lay in ruins in Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico on January 26, 2009. The company founded Santa Rosalia in 1884 and operated a large copper mine till 1954. Korea Exim bank and Baja Mining Corporation, a Canadian mining company, joined together in 2008 to redevelop Mexico's largest copper mine, which also contains reserves of cobalt, zinc and other minerals. Production is expected to begin in 2010.
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  • Herd of elk in the Valle Grande, Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico on June 18, 2006. Eradicated by hunting by 1910, elk were reintroduced in small numbers from Yellowstone (1947) and Jackson Hole (1964) to the Jemez Mountains by the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. The preserve is now an important breeding, grazing and calving ground for around 3,000 elk. Hunts are held each year, awarded by a competitive lottery.
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  • Dancers perform at the Guelaguetza Auditorium on Cerro del Fortin in Oaxaca City, Oaxaca state, Mexico on July 21, 2008. The Guelaguetza is an annual folk dance festival - dancers from all corners of the state gather in celebration in Oaxaca City and towns in the Central Valley to perform their traditional dances.
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  • A young girl appears in an outdoor stairwell in Santa Martha Latuvi, part of the Pueblos Mancomunados, a network Zapotec villages in the Sierra Norte Mountains of Oaxaca state, Mexico.
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  • Young men sit down at a market eatery to eat a quick lunch in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas state, Mexico.
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  • A white flower lies in a pool of blood at the ritual killing of a bull in Paracho, Michoacan state, Mexico on August 8, 2008 during the annual Feria Internacional de la Guitarra. The bull was slaughtered and used to stock the town's meat locker while butchers served beef stew to the public to conclude the parade held by the town's market vendors.
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  • Women from the delegation of Tuxtepec stand together at the Guelaguetza Auditorium on Cerro del Fortin in Oaxaca City, Oaxaca state, Mexico on July 21, 2008. The Guelaguetza is an annual folk dance festival - dancers from all corners of the state gather in celebration in Oaxaca City and towns in the Central Valley to perform their traditional dances.
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  • Green tomatillos (Physalis philadelphica), a variety of tomato used in many Latin American salsas, are piled on a wooden table at a home in Santa Catarina Lachatao, part of the Pueblos Mancomunados, a network of Zapotec villages in the Sierra Norte Mountains of Oaxaca state, Mexico.
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  • Sunset light backlits wispy fllowering grasses in the hills above Santa Catarina Lachatao, in the Sierra Norte Mountains of Oaxaca state, Mexico.
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  • A bare incandescent light bulb hangs unlit in the window of an eatery in the small town of Benito Juarez, part of the Pueblos Mancomunados, a network of Zapotec villages in the Sierra Norte Mountains of Oaxaca state, Mexico.
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  • The beach town and fishing village of Yelapa at sunset, near Puerto Vallarta (only accessible by boat), Jalisco State, Mexico
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  • A balanced rock sculpture is perched precariously over a rocky coastline while waves crash into the sea stacks at sunset in Maruata Bay, Michoacan State, Mexico. Maruata is a Pomaro fishing village set in a beautiful bay and a popular destination among independent-minded travelers.
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  • A great egret (Ardea alba) wades through lilies and high reeds searching for prey on Maruata Bay, Michoacan State, Mexico. Maruata is a Pomaro fishing village set in a beautiful bay and a popular destination among independent-minded travelers. Fishing by locals, a fresh water wetland and rich ocean waters attracts a great number of birds to the area.
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  • Black vultures (Coragyps atratus) stand in a line on a wood beam on a palm tree lined beach on Maruata Bay, Michoacan State, Mexico. Maruata is a Pomaro fishing village set in a beautiful bay and a popular destination among independent-minded travelers. Fishing by locals, a fresh water wetland and rich ocean waters attracts a great number of birds to the area.
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  • Top view of the 240 year old Santa Prisca Cathedral (during renovations) in the silver mining city of Taxco, Guerrero State, Mexico.
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  • View of the rooftops of the old silver mining city of Taxco, Guerrero State, Mexico.
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  • A male dancer leaps into the air during a couples performance at the Guelaguetza Auditorium on Cerro del Fortin in Oaxaca City, Oaxaca state, Mexico on July 21, 2008. The Guelaguetza is an annual folk dance festival - dancers from all corners of the state gather in celebration in Oaxaca City and towns in the Central Valley to perform their traditional dances.
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  • A young boy plays a toy guitar during a parde in Paracho, Michoacan state, Mexico on August 10, 2008 during the annual Feria Internacional de la Guitarra. Parades for different professions are held each day of the weeks-long festival, culminating in the parade of the guitar makers.
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  • Performers sit and laugh in the bleachers at the Guelaguetza Auditorium on Cerro del Fortin in Oaxaca City, Oaxaca state, Mexico on July 21, 2008. The Guelaguetza is an annual folk dance festival - dancers from all corners of the state gather in celebration in Oaxaca City and towns in the Central Valley to perform their traditional dances.
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  • A male performer wears an elaborate costume as an Aztec king during the performance of Bani Stui Gulal in Dance Square, next to the Basilica de la Soledad, in Oaxaca City, Oaxaca state, Mexico on July 19, 2008. The show tells the story of the Guelaguetza as it evolved through the ages, from pre-Hispanic origins to modern times.
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  • A young man walks down a long flight of stairs in an empty street in the outskirts of San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas state, Mexico.
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  • Tourists frolick in a swimming hole set against dramatic cliffs along the rocky coastline near Maruata Bay, Michoacan State, Mexico.
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  • The boats of Pomaro fishermen are lined up on the beach near the village of Maruata, Michoacan State, Mexico. The beautiful bay is a popular destination among independent-minded travelers.
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  • People stand in close to watch the slaughter of a bull in Paracho, Michoacan state, Mexico on August 8, 2008 during the annual Feria Internacional de la Guitarra. The bull was slaughtered and used to stock the town's meat locker while butchers served beef stew to the public to conclude the parade held by the town's market vendors.
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  • People stand in close to watch the slaughter of a bull in Paracho, Michoacan state, Mexico on August 8, 2008 during the annual Feria Internacional de la Guitarra. The bull was slaughtered and used to stock the town's meat locker while butchers served beef stew to the public to conclude the parade held by the town's market vendors.
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  • A brass band is reflected in the horn of a tuba at a parade in Paracho, Michoacan state, Mexico on August 7, 2008 during the annual Feria Internacional de la Guitarra.
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  • A construction worker shovels wet concrete at a house site in Paracho, Michoacan state, Mexico.
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  • The delegation from Tlacolula performs at the Guelaguetza celebration in San Antonino Castillo Velasco, Oaxaca state, Mexico on July 28, 2008. The Guelaguetza is an annual folk dance festival - dancers from all corners of the state gather in celebration in Oaxaca City and towns in the Central Valley to perform their traditional dances..
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  • Freshly picked wild mushrooms are piled into a carboard box in the home of Hugo and Liceth Yescas Lazaro in La Neveria, part of the Pueblos Mancomunados, a network of Zapotec villages in the Sierra Norte Mountains of Oaxaca state, Mexico. Wild mushrooms are a specialty of the region, and sold at the larger markets in the valley.
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  • A large maguey plant and pine trees at the overlook above Benito Juarez in the Sierra Norte Mountains, Oaxaca state, Mexico.
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  • Detail of the red spines on a maguey plant in the Sierra Norte Mountains, Oaxaca state, Mexico.
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  • Rocks eroded into unusual rounded forms on the coast in Maruata Bay, Michoacan State, Mexico. Maruata is a Pomaro fishing village set in a beautiful bay and a popular destination among independent-minded travelers.
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  • Top view of sea stacks in Maruata Bay, Michoacan State, Mexico. Maruata is a Pomaro fishing village set in a beautiful bay and a popular destination among independent-minded travelers.
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  • Top view of sea stacks in Maruata Bay, Michoacan State, Mexico. Maruata is a Pomaro fishing village set in a beautiful bay and a popular destination among independent-minded travelers.
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  • Liana Welty gently holds a baby green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) before releasing it to the sea in the cover of night while volunteering at the small, locally-run sea turtle conservation program on Maruata Bay, Michoacan State, Mexico. Maruata is a Pomaro fishing village set in a beautiful bay and a popular destination among independent-minded travelers.
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  • A quiet street at night leads to the large baroque cathedral of Morelia, Michoacan State, Mexico.
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  • The headlights of passing cars blur past large the baroque cathedral of Morelia, Michoacan State, Mexico.
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  • The Parquilla de Ghavarieta Church in the silver mining city of Taxco, Guerrero State, Mexico.
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  • The 240 year old Santa Prisca Cathedral, at sunset, in the silver mining city of Taxco, Guerrero State, Mexico.
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  • Morning light strikes a small stone structure at Chaco Culture National Historic Park, New Mexico on July 23, 2006 (authenticity unconfirmed). Fajada Butte rises in the background.
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  • Scott Gilmore sits in a small vestibule embedded into one of the stone walls of Pueblo Bonito, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico.
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  • Scott Gilmore, a college biology intern at the Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, takes tissue samples from an elk (a fawn) likely killed by coyote.
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  • A Century Plant (Agave americana) blooms in the Sierra de Giganta above the mission town of San Javier, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
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  • A new paved road winds through the Sierra de Giganta to the San Javier Mission, Baja California Sur, Mexico. The Mexican government is gradually paving the 25 mile road in order to facilitate tourism as part of the coastal development in Loreto.
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  • A small bird walks across the natural salt flats on the shores of Laguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur, Mexico. In 2000, thanks to national and international pressure, the Mexican government cancelled a joint venture with Mitsubishi subsidiary ESSA (Exportadora de Sal, S.A) to establish the largest industrial salt evaporation facility in the world. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site and part of the Vizcaino Biosphere Reserve, the lagoon is the last undeveloped gray whale birthing area on the planet.
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  • Blocks of goat cheese mature under a cloth screen tent in San Francisco de la Sierra, Baja California Sur, Mexico on January 31, 2009. Making goat cheese is the primary activity and source of income for the ranches in the area.
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  • A young boy, sitting on the ground near a donkey, mends his lasso at Rancho Santa Teresa, Baja California Sur, Mexico on January 30, 2009. As in the other ranches high in the Sierra de San Francisco, the primary occupation is herding goats for cheese and meat, so boys learn at a young age how to use a lasso.
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  • A man closes the gate to the enclosure holding his family's goat herd in San Francisco de la Sierra, Baja California Sur, Mexico on January 27, 2009. Making goat cheese is the primary activity and source of income for the ranches in the area.
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  • Yellow lichen grows on rock in the Sierra de San Francisco, Baja California Sur, Mexico on January 27, 2009.
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  • A man removes a batch of cookies from the bread oven at Panaderia El Boleo in Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico on January 26, 2009. Founded in 1901 as a French bakery during the years of the French El Boleo Mining Company, it now continues as a Mexican bakery with little change to the building or the equipment.
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  • A Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) comes in for landing on Isla Pitahaya in Bahia de Concepcion, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Brown Pelicans live in colonies, usually on islands like this one in the Sea of Cortez.
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  • A Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) pulls its head back to stretch its pouch on Isla Pitahaya in Bahia de Concepcion, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Brown Pelicans live in colonies, usually on islands like this one in the Sea of Cortez.
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  • A lone heron stands on a fishing boat anchored in the Sea of Cortez off Playa Santispac in Bahia de Concepcion, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
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  • A lone heron stands on a fishing boat anchored in the Sea of Cortez off Playa Santispac in Bahia de Concepcion, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
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  • Novelty painted guitar ornaments hang from the necks of parade participants in Paracho, Michoacan state, Mexico on August 10, 2008 during the annual Feria Internacional de la Guitarra. Parades for different professions are held each day of the week-long festival, culminating in the parade of the guitar makers.
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