Riviera Maya

A sargassum-covered beach in Quintana Roo, where the CARIBS project will launch collaborative management efforts.
A beach in Tulum with sargassum seaweed on the sand during the low tourist season
Sedetus office in Quintana Roo where foreign property buyers have filed complaints about developments that were not delivered
Conservation divers from Grupo Xcaret collect staghorn coral gametes released during a nighttime spawning event.
Resort amenities at Grupo Lomas and Grupo Xcaret properties in the Mexican Caribbean
Large amounts of sargassum seaweed piled on a beach along the Mexican Caribbean coast.
A trained Harris's hawk perches at a beach club in the Riviera Maya where it helps deter other birds.
Hotels along the Riviera Maya beachfront during a period of low occupancy
Beach scene in Quintana Roo, which saw fewer visitors this summer.
Warm ocean conditions linked to El Niño are expected to affect coasts, reefs and infrastructure in Quintana Roo.