Cozumel Residents Fight Royal Caribbean Mangrove Destruction
Cozumel residents and activists oppose Royal Caribbean's beach club, citing illegal mangrove destruction and environmental harm.
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Cozumel residents and activists oppose Royal Caribbean's beach club, citing illegal mangrove destruction and environmental harm.
A 50-hectare development in Conkal, Yucatán, is already selling lots despite only now seeking an environmental permit.
SEDARPE started distributing 47,710 kg of improved corn seed to over 1,500 producers across seven municipalities in Quintana Roo.
Cozumel, Quintana Roo — A photograph of the elusive Cozumel dwarf fox has confirmed the...
White shrimp of the genus Typhlatya are essential to the food chain in Yucatan's flooded caves, a new study reveals.
Heavy rain caused street flooding in downtown Felipe Carrillo Puerto, affecting traffic and businesses.
A brief downpour flooded streets in Playa del Carmen, causing traffic issues and prompting residents to blame trash for clogged…
The rules for dogs traveling from the United States to Mexico changed again this week, easing some of the immediate…
Yucatán reports an 87.8% drop in dengue cases and no deaths, citing fumigation, breeding site control, and Wolbachia mosquitoes.
Monday's earthquake in Cancun revealed that many malls and stores lacked evacuation plans, residents say.
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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