Be part of the MayanToon’s campaigns with Colecta Online and FLAAR FEST 2023
It is not a coincidence that we started using this platform to collect donations and be able to help more children. FLAAR MESOAMÉRICA and MayanToons have worked hard to create a community and awareness in people so that they can help
Meet the 5 Felines of Guatemala
Here we will show you some differences, Color, Food, Habitat and among others. Our goal at MayanToons is to teach children and parents the importance of conserving these 5 Felines and other animals that we illustrate in books and animated videos
From the field to cartoons
Documenting plants, animals, and ecosystems in the largest natural reserve of Guatemala The Maya Biosphere Reserve in the Petén region of northern Guatemala is the largest natural reserve of Guatemala with 21,602 km² represents one-fifth of the country's total land area.
A world without drawings
Can you imagine a world without drawings, where the only way of education and learning is purely text without graphic references? Even as adults it seems a bit unthinkable, or even boring also for those of us who enjoy constantly learning. And
Bats, not villains but ecological superheroes
Bats are one of the most misunderstood and feared animals because they have been negatively categorized by society as dangerous, harmful and bloodthirsty animals. It is true that, as with any wild animal, we must keep our distance to prevent them
Over 50-thousand people have visited our MayanToons website
Alejandra Valenzuela works every month to document web statistics. Readership varies between 3,470 to average of over 4-thousand, and peaked in December 2022 with 9,596 viewers. These are unique hosts count; not hits. Hits is an exaggerated number that we
Forest Rangers, true heroes of nature
For many decades, you must have heard about the importance of our role in protecting our environment. How our day-by-day actions and habits must change in order to secure the future of a healthy life, from small actions like being
A Young Spark of Action
Nature is our home, well-being, health, livelihood, culture, and inspiration, so we must take care of the environment and biodiversity that surrounds us. On the occasion of the celebration of the International Youth Day this August 12, I believe that it's important to
Social Media, Illustration and Graphic design: Tools for a change
Since the UN (United Nations) announced that we have 7 years to stop climate change, and how greenhouse gas emissions have doubled in the last few years, we have seen in social media a boom in topics of environmental issues,
What is happening in the largest lake in Guatemala?
Most of the time people talk about how Guatemala has incomparable landscapes, how its forests and bodies of water are impressive, and how culture contributes to tourism in the country. But, what happens in the daily life of those who