Dozens of families took advantage of an unusual event this Wednesday morning in the area of the breakwaters of the port of …
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In 2019, the fishing community of Celestún in Yucatán, Mexico, established a 324-square-kilometer (125-square-mile) Fishing Refuge Zone (FRZ), the largest in the …
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Yucatecan businessmen allegedly involved in illegal fishing
During an operation, federal authorities seized banned marine species in Dzilam Bravo warehouses, confirming rumors that there are businessmen promoting poaching and …
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Caribbean sharks and rays are left to fend for themselves in the wild
Cancun, Quinatan Roo, (January 11, 2022).- At least 85 species of the shark and ray family inhabit the Mexican Caribbean, but only six of these …
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Leonardo DiCaprio criticizes the AMLO government for abandoning the Vaquita Marina
MEXICO, (August 06, 2021).- American Academy Award-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio launched a very strong tweet against the government of Mexico headed by President Andrés …
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Overexploitation terminates the sea cucumber population in Yucatan
MÉRIDA, Yuc., (June 29, 2021).- The president of the National Chamber of the Fishing and Aquaculture Industry (Canainpesca) in Yucatán, Enrique Sánchez …
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Depicted in Greek mythology as a sea monster with the head and body of a horse and a dragon-like tail, the hippocampus …
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Yucatecan senator demands to undertake actions for the protection of the sea snail
Senator Jorge Carlos Ramírez Marín undertook measures for the Mexican authorities to protect and publicize the actions they carry out to preserve …
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The National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), through its campus in Yucatan, announced the discovery of a new marine species on the …