Merida Yucatan. – Specialists from the National Commission of Protected Natural Areas (Conanp) have observed a variation in the behavior of the pink flamingo in terms of temporality and permanence in nesting areas, a threat attributable to a changing climate and destruction of habitat that affects this species. The institution released a report on the […]
Annually, Yucatán averages 22,000 hectares of deforested forest
Main causes: agriculture, livestock and expansion of the real estate industry Every year, on average, more than 22,000 hectares of forest are deforested in Yucatán, reported José Eduardo Bestard Barrera, head of the Department of Restoration and Protection of the Forest Development Promotion Office of the National Forestry Commission (Conafor). The official explained that agriculture, […]