Art Exhibition Uses Coral Bleaching to Spotlight Caribbean Reef Crisis
A new exhibition in Quintana Roo uses metal work, video and sound to explain coral bleaching and the growing threat…
Environment
Zazil-Há Residents Fight Relocation of Álamo Trees, Citing Possible Cenote Beneath Roots
Residents of Colonia Zazil-Há in Playa del Carmen want two álamo trees kept in place, citing shade, oxygen and a…
Cave Collapse in Tulum Revives Alerts Over Heavy Machinery Above Sac Actun
A roof collapse at Heaven's Gate cavern in Tulum's Sac Actun system nearly caught divers, reviving warnings about heavy machinery…
Quintana Roo Takes Its Seven Dive Destinations to DEMA Show in New Orleans
Quintana Roo is promoting seven dive destinations at the DEMA Show 2026 in New Orleans, backed by 587,000 divers who…
Activists Demand Rescue of Eight Dolphins Still Captive After Mincho’s Death in Cancún
Animal rights activists are pressing for a relocation plan for eight dolphins still held at a Cancún dolphinarium after the…
Environmentalists Denounce Alleged Ecocide Over Royal Caribbean Work in Cozumel
Activists in Cozumel say Royal Caribbean opened a road and installed a gate in mangroves at Playa Mía without federal…
Residents Report Constant Sewage Overflows at Playa del Carmen’s Colosio Crossing
Residents of Playa del Carmen's Colosio district say raw sewage keeps surfacing at Quinta Avenida and Avenida Colosio despite complaints…
Quintana Roo Opens November With 85 Beaches at Low or No Sargassum, but Nine Zones Flagged Red
Quintana Roo's Caribbean coast began November with 85 beaches at low or no sargassum, though 16 zones report heavy mats…
Tourists Spot Rare Jaguarundi Crossing a Road in Quintana Roo
Tourists in Quintana Roo watched a jaguarundi dash across a highway and vanish into the brush, a rare sighting of…
Project Mayas Maps Hidden Groundwater Routes Beneath the Yucatan Peninsula
An international team led by cave diver Robbie Schmittner is tracing hidden groundwater routes beneath the Yucatan Peninsula to protect…