Felipe Carrillo Puerto Weighs Access Fee for Puerta al Mar
The municipality says upkeep of the natural site costs about 10 million pesos a year, but no fee has been…
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Mayan Seeds in Quintana Roo Studied for Nutrition and Diabetes Potential
Researchers in Quintana Roo are studying pumpkin, papaya, avocado, sour orange and ramón seeds for their nutritional value and possible…
Contemporary Maya Sculpture Installed in Sacalaca Cenote to Draw Community Tourism
A sculpture of a Maya figure was lowered into the Sacalaca cenote to draw community tourism to the rural Quintana…
Farm and Cattle Expansion in Quintana Roo Squeezes Native Wild Bees
A researcher warns that clearing land for agriculture and cattle in Quintana Roo is shrinking habitat for native wild bees…
UIMQROO to Build Student Dormitories With 19 Million Peso Investment
The Intercultural Maya University of Quintana Roo will build 20 dormitories for low-income students in José María Morelos, with an…
Tulum Delivers Free Medicines to Health Houses in Vulnerable Communities
Tulum launched its first mass delivery of free medicines to restock health houses in vulnerable communities, with more than 4,500…
Tulum Tourism Slump Spreads to Inland Maya Communities as Businesses Close Along Cobá Route
Businesses, restaurants and tour guides in Macario Gómez, Francisco Uh May and Cobá are shutting down as Tulum's tourism drop…
Mahahual Groups Build Reinforced Dog Shelters to Shield Pets From Jaguar Attacks
Environmental groups in Mahahual delivered reinforced dog houses to keep pets safe from jaguars, whose habitat loss pushes them toward…
Man Hospitalized After Apparent Crocodile Attack at Noh Bec Lagoon
A man was hospitalized with serious injuries after an apparent crocodile attack at the Noh Bec lagoon in Quintana Roo.
Girl Dies in Cobá Motorcycle Crash; Ambulance Fails to Arrive
A girl died and two women were injured in a Cobá motorcycle crash; an ambulance sent to the scene broke…