Isidro Fabela Elementary
SCHOOL VISIT
Isidro Fabela Elementary
La Mesa Community, La Mesa Ejido, La Mesa Sanctuary
Ambassadors: 732-764
HOW OLD COULD SOIL BE IN OUR HOMELAND?
Our mountains and our Oyamel fir forests where our vibrant orange Monarch butterflies overwinter, could have started to get formed 10,000 years ago, right after the last ice age on our planet ended.
Even though we do not have any evidence of dinosaurs having existed millions of years ago at Monarchs’ overwintering mountains, Monarchs spend the winter sharing this unique habitat with our extraordinary endemic ancestral creature, the Axolotl (Ambystoma Mexicanum) which carves its caves under the SOIL in creeks nearby. There is evidence that this unusual salamander has been around for 400 million years.
“IT TAKES 500 YEARS FOR 1 INCH OF SOIL TO FORM! Its loss and degradation are not recoverable within a human lifetime.”
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COMO PODRÍA SER EL SUELO EN DONDE VIVIMOS?
Nuestras montañas y nuestros bosques de Oyamel donde hibernan nuestras Monarcas de naranja vibrante, podría haber comenzado a formarse hace 10,000 años, justo cuando la última era de hielo termino en nuestro planeta.
Aunque no tenemos evidencia de que hayan existido dinosaurios en las áreas de hibernación de las mariposas Monarcas, ellas pasan el invierno compartiendo este hábitat único con nuestra extraordinaria y ancestral criatura endémica, el Axolotl (Ambystoma Mexicanum) quien cava sus refugios bajo el SUELO en los veneros de agua de alrededor. Hay evidencias de que ésta singular salamandra ha estado aquí por 400 millones de años.
“!2.5 centímetros de SUELO TARDAN HASTA 500 AÑOS EN FORMARSE! Su pérdida y degradación no se recuperan en toda una via humana.”
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