Four researchers from the Primary Production Laboratory of the Center for Research and Advanced Studies (Cinvestav)-Mérida announced on October 26 the first changes observed, due to the recent Hurricane Milton, in Dzilam de Bravo, Yucatán, specifically in the water and flora, on which starfish, shrimp, sea cucumbers, anemones, hedgehogs, manatees, turtles, collared geese, and other […]
Yucatán’s underground water supply has been contaminated and overexploited, putting residents at cancer risk, a Cinvestav researcher warns. According to Eduardo Batllori Sampedro, hazardous substances like mercury and arsenic have been found in the general population’s blood, putting residents at heightened risk for cervical and breast cancer. Yucatán Peninsula hydrological reserves, particularly in the cenote…
About 2 thousand people from 40 schools in Yucatán participated in the activity of the Yucatán Scientific Research Center (CICY) called “Open House”, which is a scheme designed so that children and youth of school age can get closer to the scientific work that develops this center with an accessible language supported by recreational activities. […]
Cave diver and anthropologist Sergio Grosjean Abimerhi warned that the type of karstic soil in Yucatan and the rainy and hurricane seasons generate a slow process of dissolution of soluble underground rocks that causes a collapse in areas where there are caves and cenotes. He recommended that before any construction on Yucatan soil, specialists in […]
Trump says the U.S. is ‘like a garbage can for the world’ as he dials up immigration rhetoric The former president has increasingly turned his focus to the border and undocumented immigrants in the closing stretch of the election. Donald Trump said Thursday the U.S. is “like a garbage can” for the rest of the […]
A top casino must promote safe gambling practices. But is this really the case? We identified all the actual practices, green & red flags, so take a look. Responsible Gaming in Canada: How Casinos Promote Safe Gambling Practices Online gambling may seem rather controversial. On the one hand, these are the old fun entertainment that […]
On October 30, the Rodada de las Ánimas (The Spirits’ Ride) will take place with the Cicloturixes group, this event is held within the framework of the Festival de las Ánimas 2024. The meeting point will be at 8:00 p.m. in the Ermita park, and at 9:00 p.m. they will leave for the General Cemetery […]
We asked our readers to vote on their favorite places to eat and drink in Yucatán. We learned a lot as over 4,000 readers chose the Top 2 or 3 in each of over 20 categories. Some votes were soooooo close, and some were a total surprise. But here we go. Special thanks to Tracey…
Cryptocurrency has changed the way some companies do business. It offers a fast, inexpensive way to send payments, especially overseas, and some cryptocurrencies also offer access to and use of specific decentralized apps. Mexico has a relatively high adoption of cryptocurrency, although reports suggest that this is primarily due to its use for remittance payments. […]
Cryptocurrencies have become a popular investment, and choosing the right way to store them is crucial. When it comes to storing digital assets, investors often decide between hot and cold wallets. Both options serve to protect cryptocurrencies but offer different features, benefits, and levels of security. Understanding these differences can help investors make an informed […]