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NEW COUNCIL FORMED TO FIGHT SARGASSUM ON RIVIERA MAYA COASTS

The stunning Caribbean coasts of the Riviera Maya have been spared heavy influxes of seaweed (sargassum) for the past couple of years, but the past few months have brought tons of it. While it does serve its environmental purpose, like providing a shelter for baby turtles and nutrients for other sea creatures, its appearance and odor are…

MAYA TRAIN PROJECT WILL ALLOCATE 849 MILLION PESOS FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESCUE

Mérida, Yucatán, (June 17, 2021).- In the framework of the construction of the Maya Train, the federal government will allocate 849 million pesos (42 million USD), for research work in archaeological zones of Campeche, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, and Yucatán, revealed the Secretary of Culture of the Government of Mexico, Alejandra Frausto Guerrero. She indicated that…