Sea Turtle Conservation Improves in Akumal as Tourism Reaches 80% Occupancy
Conservation efforts in Akumal show positive results for sea turtles while tourism occupancy hits 80%.
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Conservation efforts in Akumal show positive results for sea turtles while tourism occupancy hits 80%.
Tulum authorities ramp up coastal cleaning operations with Mexican Navy support to preserve beaches.
Mexico City — President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that a specialized facility for breeding sterile flies...
Massive flocks of Caribbean flamingos have arrived at the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve in Yucatan for nesting season.
Mexico's health regulator has approved the Qdenga dengue vaccine for children in high-transmission zones.
Quintana Roo, Yucatan, and Campeche officials discussed regional energy cooperation at the Expo Eléctrica Peninsular 2026.
Sargassum seaweed has arrived early on southern Quintana Roo beaches, threatening Easter tourism.
Municipal workers and Navy personnel remove sargassum from Puerto Morelos beaches in a permanent operation.
The luxury Azulik Tulum resort faces criticism over labor complaints, guest dissatisfaction and environmental impact concerns.
Specialists document at least six new osprey chicks in Cozumel after three years of monitoring.
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