Crocodile Luring by Tour Guide in Cozumel Sparks Criticism
A Cozumel tour guide used a bone tied to a pole to attract a crocodile for tourists, drawing online backlash.
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A Cozumel tour guide used a bone tied to a pole to attract a crocodile for tourists, drawing online backlash.
After seeing Maya Train damage to cave waters, New York lawmakers urge Mexico to enforce environmental law.
Tulum hotel association president says occupancy should pick up by November, but large raves on the coast could hurt the…
Environmental group Toma las Aguas delivered a letter signed by 1,611 residents urging Puerto Morelos to halt wetland construction and…
Four sea turtles, three green and one loggerhead, returned to the ocean after rehabilitation at Xcaret's hospital in Quintana Roo.
Tulum residents are urging local authorities to enforce noise and traffic rules as complaints grow over motorcycles with modified exhausts.
Mexican Navy patrols found no spills or marine damage after a sailboat capsized near Progreso, Yucatan.
About 100 emergency personnel will fight a wildfire near Puerto Morelos after residents protested persistent smoke.
Mexico's cold front season starts this month, bringing possible wind, rain and cooler temperatures to Quintana Roo until May.
Isla Mujeres launched an official diving guide, developed with local divers, to promote sustainable tourism and marine conservation.
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