Bears can sniff out human food with impressive efficiency. Consider: A bloodhoundâs nose is equipped with about 230 million olfactory cells (scent receptors). Thatâs 40 times the number in humans. It is estimated a bearâs nose is just as sensitive as a bloodhound (if not more so).
Countries that border Mexico are Belize, Guatemala and the United States. The bodies of water it borders are the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico, and the North Pacific Ocean.
A great indentation of the Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico is almost completely surrounded by the United States and Mexico. In the 450-mile (720-kilometer) stretch between Yucatan and Florida are the Yucatan Channel, the northwestern coast of Cuba, and the Straits of Florida.