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By Iñigo Alexander MEXICO CITY, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Water from wells and sinkholes in Mexico's Yucatan state that residents use for drinking is contaminated with fecal bacteria, according to a ...
News Mexico » Yucatan: Faecal waste pollutes drinking water in Mexico’s Yucatan, Greenpeace says
The report says nearby pig farms and municipal wastewater are the likely sources of contamination.
News Mexico » Yucatan: In Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, a hidden underground world is under threat by the Maya Train
AKTUN TUYUL CAVE SYSTEM, Mexico (AP) — Rays of sunlight slice through pools of crystal water as clusters of fish cast shadows on the limestone below. Arching over the emerald basin are walls of ...
News Mexico » Yucatan: Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula braces as Hurricane Milton strengthens to Category 5 storm
Residents and tourists in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula were bracing as Hurricane Milton rapidly strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico, becoming a Category 5 storm on Monday on a path toward Florida.
News Mexico » Yucatan: How wild cotton on Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula could improve crops worldwide
Researchers recently traced the birthplace of the world’s dominant cotton species to the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. Their sleuthing also uncovered a treasure trove of genetic diversity in wild ...
News Mexico » Yucatan: Lobster Fishermen in Mexico’s Yucatán Organize to Protect Their Catch
Illegal fishing of lobster on Mexico’s Yucatán coast has given rise to a seafaring community defense group, shining a light on the threat faced both by the region’s marine life and those who depend on ...