Environment & Nature

Join Tulum Sargassum Beach Cleanup on June 15 to protect marine life and preserve pristine shores. Sign up now for gloves, tools, and community impact.

June 14, 2025

Zofemat Tulum crews battle record Sargassum in Tulum, hauling 300–440 tons of seaweed monthly. With peak season stretching April–November 2025, they fight daily to keep beaches alive.

June 13, 2025

CONANP trained local groups in Tulum to use SMART Mobile, enabling community-led monitoring and protection of biodiversity in the Jaguar Flora and Fauna Protection Area and Tulum National Park.

June 13, 2025

Stay safe with our guide to Yucatan hurricane alerts 2025. Learn the 5 color-coded warning levels, what each means, and how to prepare for storm season in Yucatan.

June 12, 2025

From Cancún to Tulum, beaches face an unprecedented sargassum influx. Scientists point to changing currents, warmer waters and nutrient runoff as causes. Explore how this seaweed tide impacts coastal communities and tourism.

June 10, 2025

Beekeepers in Quintana Roo report a significant uptick in honey production this year, crediting favorable weather and improved practices. The Dzibzilche cooperative eyes new markets while promoting sustainability and bee health.

June 10, 2025

Sea turtle nesting in Tulum stirs hearts and science in 2025, blending Mayan legacy, ecology, and community-led conservation as over 17,000 nests spark awe and action on sacred Caribbean shores.

June 9, 2025

Sargassum in Mexico 2025 brings record seaweed to Caribbean shores, threatening tourism, marine life, and health, while communities respond with cleanups, innovation, and collective resilience.

June 8, 2025

On World Oceans Day, Tulum hosts a powerful event blending art, healing, and sustainability to inspire action for the climate and protection of our planet’s marine ecosystems.

June 7, 2025

Tulum authorities, joined by federal agencies and volunteers, initiated a beach and coastal conservation campaign emphasizing debris removal, habitat restoration and community-driven shoreline protection.

June 6, 2025

Quintana Roo authorities report major strides in controlling and collecting sargassum, protecting coastal environments and boosting public confidence. Discover the strategies driving this environmental win.

June 5, 2025

A massive sargassum bloom threatens the Mexican Caribbean in 2025, surpassing 2018 levels. Experts warn of long-term ecological damage and urge coordinated, sustained action.

June 5, 2025

Local officials have formed a specialized committee, strengthened infrastructure, and launched training initiatives to bolster Tulum’s readiness for the 2025 hurricane season, ensuring swift, coordinated community response.

June 5, 2025

A historic federal injunction halts a disputed coastal project in Tulum, spotlighting the clash between developers and environmental safeguards. Local authorities celebrate a legal victory that could reshape future coastal protections.

June 5, 2025

A massive belt of seaweed is sweeping across the Atlantic, poised for an unprecedented influx into the Mexican Caribbean. Coastal communities brace for potential impacts on tourism, fishing, and ecosystems. What’s next?

June 4, 2025

A tropical wave has unleashed heavy rains and storms in Tulum, triggering floods, power outages, and transportation delays. Officials warn of continuing downpours and advise residents to stay vigilant and follow safety updates.

June 4, 2025

Saharan dust arrives in Tulum and the Riviera Maya, bringing hazy skies and golden sunsets while raising questions about its impact on health, weather, and everyday life in the region.

June 4, 2025

How the Riviera Maya is transforming seaweed into sustainable products, green jobs, and economic opportunity across Mexico’s Caribbean coast.

June 3, 2025

Seasonal sargassum influx has resumed on Quintana Roo’s beaches, challenging tour operators and municipalities to ramp up clean-ups. Officials caution residents and visitors to stay informed as algae blooms intensify through summer.

May 31, 2025

A pivotal study is underway to assess the carrying capacity of coastal areas, aimed at ensuring sustainable development and preserving long-term ecological balance for future generations.

May 27, 2025