Authorities Shut Down Multiple Properties in Isla Mujeres Over Environmental Violations
Local, state and federal officials sealed several properties in Isla Mujeres' mainland zone for alleged environmental harm and zoning violations.
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Local, state and federal officials sealed several properties in Isla Mujeres' mainland zone for alleged environmental harm and zoning violations.
Mexico's Supreme Court ruled that environmental restrictions on ejido land in the Yum Balam reserve are constitutional.
Cancún's reforestation program has planted over 3,000 native trees and earned the city its first 'Tree Cities of the World'…
Africanized bee swarms are appearing across Bacalar due to extreme heat, officials say.
A ceiba tree was felled without authorization in Chetumal, sparking residents' anger and environmental concerns.
A 1.6-meter crocodile was captured in Mahahual and released into the Uaymil nature reserve by specialists.
Promoters of a fourth cruise pier in Cozumel have filed a lawsuit to overturn the cancellation of its environmental permit.
Environmental activists denounce Paradisus Meliá for allegedly damaging mangroves and occupying federal coastal zone in Playa del Carmen.
Selva Maya park near Valladolid offers cenotes, zip lines, and nature experiences for summer visitors.
A wild deer has become a frequent visitor at the entrance of Haven Riviera Cancun, losing its fear of humans.
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