Kaxil
Kiuic: Helen Moyers Biocultural Reserve
is a unique living laboratory located in the Bolonchen
District of the Puuc region of Yucatan,
Mexico. The Reserve is managed by the Mexican
nonprofit organization Kaxil Kiuic, A.C. and was developed by
and is supported in part by Millsaps
College. Kaxil Kiuic (pronounced ka-sheel kee-week)
is the first private entity of its kind in the State of Yucatan.
Our
activities revolve around promotion and outreach, coordination
of onsite research, and administration
of programs, personnel, and Kiuic's
Research Associates. These efforts include the procurement
of funds to back preservation strategies
and reserve development.
From
this site you can access data from the various ongoing projects
at the reserve, learn about the education
programs that are available at the reserve, and learn
how you can participate in many
different ways.