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Cenotes

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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How do animals and humans benefit from cenotes.

Cenotes

 and how animals and humans use them. 
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what are cenotes?

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cenotes are natural sinkhole created where a cave ceiling has collapsed

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basicily

There is a opening in the ceiling of a cave the can vary in size .

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how animals use cenotes .

  • Animals can use cenotes as shelter.
  • some frogs use them to house there eggs
  • certain fish like eels hunt there food there
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How HUMANS USE CENOTES

  • there are many places where Cenotes are use as natural swimming pools and
  • They are also used for relaxation spas forpeople who are stressed
  • Cenotes where the only source of water for the Mayans and are sacred to them
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Cenote are a source of water and a place for relaxation for humans and a unique ecosystem all on its own to learn more about cenotes got to :https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote

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