Cancún Earns ‘Tree City of the World 2025’ Distinction for Urban Reforestation
Cancún receives international recognition for planting over 2,700 trees through its Arboriza Cancún program.
Environment
Another Manatee Found Dead in Chetumal Bay, Raising Conservation Concerns
A manatee with propeller wounds was found dead in Chetumal Bay, adding to a series of deaths in recent years.
Environmental Review Halts Sereno Resort Project in Xpu-Ha
The Sereno resort project in Xpu-Ha was withdrawn by developers after federal environmental review delays.
Bee Swarm Injures 13 People in Bacalar, Quintana Roo
A bee swarm attack injured 13 people in Bacalar, Quintana Roo, prompting emergency response.
Crocodile Offered for Sale at Cancún Market Despite Wildlife Protection Laws
A vendor at Cancún's largest market is selling a baby crocodile for 1,500 pesos, with authorities failing to intervene.
Quintana Roo Braces for Hot, Partly Cloudy Sunday With Isolated Showers
Quintana Roo expects a hot, partly cloudy Sunday with isolated showers and strong winds.
Tulum Cleans Up Illegal Dump Site Near El Cristal Cenote After Citizen Complaints
Municipal workers removed an illegal dump near El Cristal cenote in Tulum following citizen reports of environmental risks.
What to Do If You See a Snake in Yucatan: Three Venomous Species Found Near Merida
Expert advice on handling snake encounters and identifying venomous species in Yucatan.
Cozumel to Inaugurate First Pollinator Garden to Protect Monarch Butterflies
Cozumel will open its first municipal pollinator garden to protect monarch butterflies and other species.
Cozumel Closes Three Reefs to Tourism for Coral Recovery
Three popular reefs in Cozumel close to tourism for two months to aid coral recovery.