Study Finds Cancún’s Laguna Manatí Mangrove Could Qualify for Carbon Credits
Research finds Cancún's Laguna Manatí mangrove stores 170 to 300 tonnes of carbon per hectare, paving the way for carbon…
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Quintana Roo Signs Deal for First Formal Sargassum Fishery, Involving Up to 840 Boats
An agreement signed in Cancún would create Quintana Roo's first formal sargassum fishery, involving up to 840 boats from local…
Cancún Fumigates Cemeteries to Curb Dengue Ahead of Day of the Dead
Cancún is fumigating its three public cemeteries and clearing water-holding debris to curb dengue-carrying mosquitoes before Day of the Dead…
Selvame MX Calls HAZUL Project With Artificial Beach a ‘Fantasy’ in Playa del Carmen
Environmental group Selvame MX says the HAZUL development north of Playa del Carmen, with an artificial beach and lagoons, threatens…
Six Dead as Hurricane Simón and Storm Rachel Remnants Batter Mexico’s Pacific Coast
Hurricane Simón and the remnants of Storm Rachel have killed six people along Mexico's Pacific coast, with five still missing…
Farmer Warns of Difficult Corn Season Ahead in José María Morelos
A farmer in José María Morelos warns erratic rainfall, pests and poor yields could make the next corn season even…
Video Shows Rescue of Large Sea Turtle Trapped Between Rocks on Isla Mujeres
A couple and bystanders freed a large sea turtle wedged between rocks on Isla Mujeres, according to video shared on…
Insurers Pull Back Coastal Coverage as Category 5 Hurricanes Multiply
Insurers are cutting coastal coverage as stronger hurricanes multiply, with premiums up 30-60% and beachfront properties in destinations like Acapulco…
Experts Warn of Severe Deterioration and Bacteria in Cancun’s Bojorquez Lagoon
A researcher says restricted water flow in Cancun's Bojorquez Lagoon has spurred bacteria that can cause gastroenteritis and skin, ear…
Cozumel Bird Festival Records 70 Species Across Island Sites
The 18th Cozumel Island Bird Festival recorded 70 bird species, including endemic emerald hummingbirds and endangered thrashers, with 112 participants…