Bits & Pieces – May 2025

The Santiago River is one of Mexico’s most polluted. (Universidad de Guadalajara)

A little this & that from the media.

• Could H2O Lerma’s biofilters save Mexico’s most polluted rivers?    https://mexiconewsdaily.com/el-bajio/h2o-lerma-biofilters/
Researcher Hugo Delgado Granados placed the plaque that commemorates the Ayoloco Glacier on Iztaccíhuatl. The glacier was declared extinct in 2018. (UNAM/Cuartoscuro)
• UNAM: Mexico’s last glaciers likely to disappear within 5 years    https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/mexico-last-glaciers-disappear-5-years-unam/
• Water Conference addresses concerns about Bacalar Lagoon    https://yucatanmagazine.com/water-conference-to-save-bacalar-lagoon/
• A Gigantic Ocean Found Deep Inside Earth—Experts Say This Hidden Water Reserve Could Reshape Geological Science    https://www.blanquivioletas.com/en/gigantic-ocean-found-deep-inside-earth/
• Latest coral reef bleaching is worst on record, turning 84% pale white, surveys show https://www.cbsnews.com/news/latest-coral-reef-bleaching-is-worst-on-record-turning-84-pale-white-scientists-say/
• How to Get a Great Rate on a Hotel Room  https://www.nytimes.com/article/hotel-discount-rate-cost.html
By studying remnant pigment on surface, researchers reconstructed what altar looked like in its heyday. (Román Ramírez et al./Antiquities)
• What Oxxo’s success means for healthy eating: Our CEO’s take    https://mexiconewsdaily.com/ceo-corner/oxxo-mexico-healthy-blessing-curse-ceo-perspective/
• Protein Guide and Calculator: Find Out if You’re Getting Enough in Your Meals https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/04/25/well/eat/protein-meal-guide.html
• Nearly 10,000 Foreigners Live in Mérida, Yucatán   https://www.theyucatantimes.com/2025/03/nearly-10000-foreigners-live-in-merida-yucatan/
• Keeping a Diary in a Second Language Taught Me About Myself https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/25/opinion/english-spanish-second-language-translate.html

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