Playa del Carmen battles 300 illegal dumpsites in vacant lots
Playa del Carmen, Mexico — Improper disposal of solid waste in public spaces has led...
Breaking News from Cancun, the Riviera Maya and the Yucatan Peninsula
Playa del Carmen, Mexico — Improper disposal of solid waste in public spaces has led...
Cozumel, Quintana Roo — The Cozumel Parks and Museums Foundation (FPMC) held the first edition...
Chetumal, Quintana Roo — Antonella Vázquez Cavedón, president of the Quintana Roo environmental organization Defendiendo...
Cancún, QRoo — Sargassum, one of the main environmental challenges on the coasts of Quintana...
Cozumel, Quintana Roo — The circulation of videos on social media showing alleged damage to...
Yucatán, Mexico — Starting Monday, January 26, the effects of a new cold front, likely...
Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo — A new sighting of spider monkeys was reported in Puerto...
Quintana Roo, Mexico — The registration of six cases of myiasis caused by cattle screwworm...
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo — The Mexican Navy (SEMAR) has extended its sargassum season...
Holbox. For two consecutive days, minor navigation at the port remained suspended due to adverse...
Riviera Maya Environment News covers the environmental issues facing Quintana Roo’s unique ecosystems — from the Mesoamerican Reef and coastal mangroves to inland cenotes and the Sian Ka’an Biosphere. Our team monitors environmental authorities, research institutions, and conservation groups to bring you timely English-language coverage of sargassum influx and management, coral reef health and restoration, cenote and groundwater protection, wildlife conservation including sea turtles and whale sharks, and environmental policy decisions affecting the region.
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