US EditionRed Tide in Yucatan, Linked to Pollution and Deforestation
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Authorities and residents deny that there is a red tide on the beaches of Sisal and Celestún, one day after the Yucatán government declared that there is.
The presence of red tide on the Yucatán coast is highly related to the inadequate management of waste water generated by human activities and deforestation, agreed specialists who analyze the phenomenon of fish flow on the beaches of Progreso, Chelem and Chuburná. Scientists in charge of the primary production laboratory and Fitoplankton del Cinvestav Mérida assure that the events of Algal Nocivo Flowering (FAN), also known as red tide, on the c…
It was during this morning that the state authorities confirmed the presence of red tide on the Yucatecan coasts, which is why various marine species have been relocating and dying.On TV Azteca Yucatán we reveal to you what the health experts say about whether or not these animals can be consumed.Why does the red tide occur in Yucatán? --> Credit: TV Azteca Yucatán According to information shared by the state authorities, the coastal strip that …
MÉRIDA.— Despite the fact that the Yucatan Government initially denied it, the Inter-Institutional Committee for Monitoring and Evaluation of Red Tide 2025 confirmed the presence of red tide in the state. In response to this, several preventive measures were announced. “Following the evolution of the Harmful Algal Flowering (FAN) on the Yucatan coast, and based on the laboratory results of the sampling carried out on the coastal line and offshor…
The Government of the State officially recognizes the presence of red tide from Puerto Progreso to Celestún. Mérida, Yucatán, on August 12, 2025.- In follow-up to the evolution of the Algal Nocivo Flowering (FAN) on the coast of Yucatán, and based on the laboratory results of the sampling carried out on August 9 on the coastline and offshore, concentrations above the permitted limits of the toxic microalgae Prorocentrum lima and Pyrodinium Baham…
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