Iztaccíhuatl-Popocatépetl £19

Name: Iztaccíhuatl Mountain. Mexico
Brand: Natural Parks
Price: 23.52 GBP
Availability: InStock

Celebrate the mystique of Mexico’s most legendary volcanoes with our Iztaccíhuatl-Popocatépetl organic cotton t-shirt. Designed for eco-conscious adventurers, this ultra-soft and breathable tee features a striking design of the twin volcanoes that dominate the landscape of central Mexico.

About Iztaccíhuatl-Popocatépetl National Park: Located just outside Mexico City, Iztaccíhuatl-Popocatépetl National Park is home to two of Mexico’s most iconic volcanoes. Popocatépetl, an active volcano, and Iztaccíhuatl, a dormant one, are steeped in ancient Aztec legend. The park offers stunning hiking trails, where visitors can enjoy panoramic views of these majestic peaks and the surrounding wilderness.

Wildlife of Iztaccíhuatl

Mammals

1. White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus):

• Commonly found in the forests and grasslands around the volcano.

2. Coyotes (Canis latrans):

• Adaptable predators that roam the park’s lower elevations.

3. Bobcat (Lynx rufus):

• Stealthy and elusive, it preys on smaller mammals in the area.

4. Mexican Gray Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus):

• A small carnivore, it thrives in the park’s forests and grasslands.

5. Striped Skunk (Mephitis mephitis):

• Found in lower elevations, often scavenging near forest edges.

Fun Fact: According to Aztec mythology, Iztaccíhuatl and Popocatépetl were once star-crossed lovers. The dormant Iztaccíhuatl is said to resemble a sleeping woman, and the active Popocatépetl stands as her eternal guardian, watching over her as he smokes in fury.

Crafted from 100% certified organic cotton, this t-shirt is as gentle on your skin as it is on the planet. With its eco-friendly production process, the Iztaccíhuatl-Popocatépetl tee helps reduce waste and emissions, making it the perfect choice for adventurers who appreciate Mexico’s rich natural and cultural heritage.

Yosemite Organic

Embrace the grandeur of the Sierra Nevada with our Yosemite organic cotton t-shirt. Designed with sustainability at its core, this ultra-soft and breathable tee features a beautiful print showcasing the towering granite cliffs and iconic landmarks of Yosemite National Park.

About Yosemite National Park: Situated in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, Yosemite National Park is famed for its towering waterfalls, ancient giant sequoias, and granite cliffs, including the iconic Half Dome and El Capitan. The park’s diverse landscape attracts millions of visitors each year, offering endless opportunities for hiking, rock climbing, and wildlife watching.

Biodiversity in Yosemite National Park

Mammals

1. Black Bear (Ursus americanus):

• Yosemite’s most iconic mammal, often seen foraging in meadows and forests.

2. Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus):

• Commonly seen grazing in Yosemite Valley and other open areas.

3. Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis sierrae):

• A critically endangered subspecies reintroduced to Yosemite’s high-altitude terrain.

4. Bobcat (Lynx rufus):

• A stealthy predator that roams the park’s forests and meadows.

5. Mountain Lion (Puma concolor):

• Elusive and rarely seen, this apex predator plays a vital role in maintaining ecosystem balance.

Fun Fact: Yosemite Falls is one of the tallest waterfalls in North America, plunging 2,425 feet from the top of the upper fall to the base of the lower fall.