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Danilo 9, dressed in a "Turcos" costume ("Turks" symbolise the ancient Turkish or Moorish pirates who raided the Mexican coast) poses for a picture as part of a symbolic marriage ritual of a female caiman named "princess girl" Miguelana Estela del Mar Zavaleta Ramirez, a reptile that closely resembles an alligator, and San Pedro Huamelula mayor Daniel Gutierrez Pena, which is rooted in more than 230 years of tradition and joins two of Oaxaca state's indigenous cultures, the Chontal and the Huave, to plead for nature's bounty, in San Pedro Huamelula, Mexico, June 30, 2025. REUTERS/Raquel Cunha TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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