Discover the Magnificent Oxtankah Archaeological Zone in Chetumal
The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) has declared the reopening of the iconic...
Environment
Yucatan Peninsula’s Aquifer at Risk: Salinization Threat Looms
Rising sea levels, decreased rainfall, and high temperatures are posing a significant threat to the...
Unlocking the Secrets of Cozumel’s Yucatan Yellow Bat
Researchers from UNAM are delving into the genetics of the Yucatan yellow bat in Cozumel....
Golden Drop Award Winners: Revolutionizing Wastewater Treatment
Three local developers and one from Playa del Carmen are set to receive the Golden...
UNAM Biologists Survey Axolotl Population After a Decade
A team of biologists from Mexico's National Autonomous University (UNAM) is carrying out the first...
Jaguars in Danger: Urbanization Threatens Survival
The survival of jaguars in the Yucatan Peninsula is under threat due to rapid urbanization...
Meet Barbara McKinnon: The Mayab Birder Honored for Conservation Work
Volunteers from the Sal a Pajarear initiative in the Yucatan Peninsula recently gathered in Cobá,...
Yucatán Peninsula: 285,580 Hectares of Jungle Lost in Four Years
Between 2019 and 2023, the Yucatán Peninsula lost 285,580 hectares of jungle. Of this, 5,610 hectares were destroyed due to…
Tulum Celebrates Release of 93,000 Turtle Hatchlings
The Eco-Bahia Foundation recently celebrated the end of the 2024 marine turtle nesting season. A...
Maya Farmer Preserves Ancient Farming Tradition and Seed Diversity
María Bacab, a Maya indigenous woman, dedicates herself to preserving the milpa, an age-old Mesoamerican...