This is a little part of the work with my NGO denominated Biofutura A.C. with one of the most important Cientific from Mexico, the Biologist Jonatan Job Morales

In Nahuatl is on behalf of ocelot and Balam in Maya. It is the animal most represented among the peoples of Mesoamerica. There are representations of the same between the Olmec , that among the Nahuas and Mayas , been present in all cultures.

 Accompany the wizards and warriors was one of the representatives of the Nahua cosmological eras . Ideologically was linked to water sources and soil fertility , but also believed that a part of his being was tied to the darkness and bestiality . Their mottled skin to the Maya represent the starry sky, even that also belonged to the underworld.

"From the desert came trotting towards me a shaggy gray coyote. He blew on me as do healers and felt fresh. I started to sing: Coyote, my comrade, ran towards me, on the tip of his tail was tied a cloud ? Maria Chona india Papago (Ruth Underhill a principios de los anos 30)

priority for various reasons, whether Strategic, Ecological,  Key ecological  Economic and charismatic species, focal, umbrella, conservation targets and are identified as important components in shaping the territory because of its biological and ecological requirements as area (home range)

The jaguar is critically endangered for his skin and the hunters as like the photos