ALBAWABA - A groundbreaking development in Mexico sees the emergence of vegan leather made from cactus leaves, courtesy of two visionary entrepreneurs. Known as Desserto, this cruelty-free leather is ...

Tiny cactus-sucking insects have been let loose on an invasive weed infestation in far west New South Wales. It is because the cochineal (dactylopius tomentosus), a native of Mexico, loves to gorge on ...

While many see versatile maiz as the foremost plant in Mexican cookery, cactus occupies a more symbolic role for many Mexicans. You can literally see this by examining the Mexican flag, which depicts ...

High levels of an illegal and toxic pesticide continue to be found in purchased samples of Mexican prickly pear cactus pads, despite fines, border advisories and health notices, according to a ...

Clay bricks that form a pixellated pattern clad this Mexican house, which AS/D Asociación de Diseño has arranged around a cactus tree. The Mezquites house is located in the city of San Miguel de ...