Our Environment
A Big Cat in the American Continent
May 3, 2017
A Big Cat in the American Continent
There are 42 known species of cat in the world, and the third largest cat (after the tiger and lion)…
The Nurse Shark
April 19, 2017
The Nurse Shark
Learn more about this coastal shark that can be found in a variety of depths, from one meter or less…
On the Brink of Extinction
April 19, 2017
On the Brink of Extinction
The vaquita, a small porpoise, only exists in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Only 30 are remaining with little hope…
Gentle Reptiles: Sea Turtles
April 19, 2017
Gentle Reptiles: Sea Turtles
There are seven species of sea turtles in the world, six of them can be found in the Caribbean! Sea…
Giving Corals a Future
April 19, 2017
Giving Corals a Future
Reef transplantation projects are essential to the restoration and protection of this vital ecosystem Coral reefs have been facing signifcant…
Coastal Dunes: Nature’s Coastal Defense and Sand Keeper
April 5, 2017
Coastal Dunes: Nature’s Coastal Defense and Sand Keeper
Coastal dunes play an important role in protecting the coastline as they are a natural barrier to wind and waves…
Reserva TOH: A Leader in Environmentally Responsible Tourism
April 5, 2017
Reserva TOH: A Leader in Environmentally Responsible Tourism
At kilometer 19 on the ruta de cenotes in Puerto Morelos sits this 124-acre reserve dedicated to conserving the land…
Lost in Migration
March 8, 2017
Lost in Migration
If you are an avid birder or just admire their beauty, keep your eyes open for the “Trogon Cabeza Negra”…
Earth’s Oldest Fossils
March 8, 2017
Earth’s Oldest Fossils
The beds of living stromatolites in Laguna Bacalar may be the largest living freshwater stromatolites in the world! The oldest…
The Bee’s Knees
February 22, 2017
The Bee’s Knees
The Melipona, also known as the Maya bee, is a docile honey-producing bee which is considered a sacred insect in…