Quintana Roo’s Sargassum Crisis: 200 Tons Daily Threat
Quintana Roo, Mexico — For over a decade, sargassum has become an unwelcome visitor to...
Breaking News from Cancun, the Riviera Maya and the Yucatan Peninsula
Quintana Roo, Mexico — For over a decade, sargassum has become an unwelcome visitor to...
Cozumel, Mexico — A group of approximately 40 activist divers staged an unusual underwater protest...
Quintana Roo, Mexico — More than 440,000 residents in Quintana Roo lack access to proper...
Quintana Roo, Mexico — The Atlantic Ocean's sargassum belt has reached a new record, with...
Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo — The Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa) has temporarily shut...
Chetumal, Quintana Roo — Vagner Elbiorn Vega, Director of the Integral Port Administration (APIQROO), acknowledged...
Mexico — The cattle screwworm, scientifically known as Cochliomyia hominivorax, has reemerged in Mexico, posing...
Playa del Carmen, Mexico — At approximately 7:39 p.m. on Tuesday, emergency responders attended to...
Tulum, Quintana Roo — The Subcommittee for the Management of the Xcacel-Xcacelito Sea Turtle Sanctuary...
Cancún, Quintana Roo — Despite active fishing bans, at least six marine species continue to...
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.
Whether you are an environmental professional, researcher, concerned resident, or eco-conscious visitor, Environment News keeps you informed about the ecological challenges and conservation efforts shaping the future of the Mexican Caribbean so you’ll always be in the know.