Crocodile Spotted During Children’s Swimming Competition in Cozumel
A crocodile was spotted during a children's swimming competition in Cozumel. No injuries were reported.
Environment
After a Decade of Declining Catches, Yucatan Launches New Plan to Rescue Grouper Fishery
Yucatan's new grouper management plan aims to reverse a 17% catch decline and restore the iconic species.
Loltun Caves in Yucatan Could Reopen in 2026 After Nearly Six Years Closed
Yucatan's Loltun Caves may reopen in 2026 after nearly six years, pending final approvals and lighting installation.
11 Actions to Save the Mesoamerican Reef in Quintana Roo
On World Reef Day, experts highlight threats and solutions for the Mesoamerican Reef in Quintana Roo.
Seven Cancun Beaches Pass Blue Flag Audit for 2026
Seven public beaches in Cancun retained their Blue Flag certification after passing a rigorous audit in May.
Atlantic hurricane season 2026: 11-15 storms predicted
Cancún, Quintana Roo — The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season officially begins Monday, June 1, and...
14th Ocean Festival Unveils Mural in Puerto Morelos
The 14th Ocean Festival inaugurated a commemorative mural in Puerto Morelos, followed by a beach and mangrove cleanup.
Farmers Urge Preservation of Ancestral Seeds as Hybrids Spread Across Yucatan Peninsula
Farmers in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula call for preserving native corn, bean and squash seeds as hybrid varieties threaten biodiversity.
Maya Bioindicators Still Offer Valuable Climate Signals, Expert Says
Traditional Maya environmental signs accurately forecast irregular rainfall patterns in the Yucatan Peninsula, says expert.
Tropical Wave 4 Approaches Yucatan Peninsula as Quintana Roo Braces for Heat and Rain
Tropical Wave 4 approaches Yucatan Peninsula, bringing heat, rain, and gusty winds to Quintana Roo.