Mahahual Braces for Record Sargassum Season as Mexican Navy Leads Prevention Efforts
Tourism operators in Mahahual criticize lack of coordination as Mexican Navy prepares for intense sargassum season.
Environment
Mexico Deploys Navy and Barriers as Record Sargassum Season Threatens Caribbean Coast
Mexican authorities coordinate with Navy to combat massive sargassum influx threatening tourism.
Video Shows Man Illegally Harvesting Starfish in Cancún Hotel Zone
Authorities are searching for a man captured on video illegally removing sea stars from Cancún's Hotel Zone.
Bacalar Boat Operators Demand Crackdown on Unauthorized Tours in Seven Colors Lagoon
Boat operators in Bacalar demand action against unauthorized tours threatening the lagoon's ecosystem and safety.
Federal Court Admits New Challenge by Bacalar Children Against Military Rest House Construction
Federal magistrates accepted a legal challenge from Bacalar children against a military rest house project near the lagoon.
Strong Winds and High Waves Forecast for Quintana Roo’s Riviera Maya
Authorities warn of strong winds and high waves along the Riviera Maya from February 19-21.
Federal Forest Conservation Funds Available for José María Morelos Residents
José María Morelos residents can access federal grants for reforestation and sustainable forest management.
Playa del Carmen Shallow Reefs in Good Health After Monitoring, Officials Report
Officials report Playa del Carmen's shallow reefs are healthy after recent monitoring between Playa 88 and Punta Esmeralda.
Sewage Contamination Linked to Coral Disease Outbreak in Puerto Morelos Reef
Untreated sewage is spreading white pox disease across 30 km of reef near Puerto Morelos, scientists warn.
Dead Manatee Left to Rot in Chetumal Bay as Authorities Fail to Respond
Fishermen report a dead manatee in Chetumal Bay has been ignored by environmental authorities for days.