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A Geological Gem: Discover the Cave of the Two Windows, the best-kept treasure in the heart of Espiritu Santo Island
The Cave of the Two Windows is a must-see destination on Espiritu Santo Island, La Paz. Accessible only by sea and after a hike, this geological formation offers spectacular views of the Sea of Cortez through its two natural openings. It is vital to visit with certified guides, as it is a Natural Protected Area requiring special permits for tourism.
Nov 183 min read


A New Era for the Ocean: Initiative promoted in BCS to grant Rights of Nature to whales
An initiative called "Nuestro Futuro" (Our Future), driven by local leaders in BCS and the Pacific Whale Foundation, seeks to have Mexico recognize whales as "non-human persons" and grant them Rights of Nature. The measure is based on their role as "ecosystem engineers" and their vital contribution to carbon capture.
Nov 143 min read


The Gentle Giant of La Paz: How big are the whale sharks that visit the bay?
La Paz Bay is considered a whale shark "nursery," as most of the specimens that visit are juveniles, measuring between 2 and 6 meters. Although the species can reach 22 meters, the bay offers a safe refuge for their growth, attracting thousands of tourists in an activity regulated by CONANP.
Nov 133 min read


La Paz revolutionizes its garbage collection with new Transfer Plant; capacity will double
Mayor Milena Quiroga announced the creation of the first Waste Transfer Plant in La Paz to optimize garbage collection. Small trucks will unload at this central plant in 20 minutes, instead of making 2-hour trips to the landfill, thus doubling the service's capacity.
Nov 133 min read


Study reveals 40% decline in Gulf of California megafauna; experts urge action to protect the "Aquarium of the World"
A study led by UC Santa Cruz and published in *Science* reveals an alarming 40% decline in megafauna (sharks, rays, totoabas) in the Gulf of California over 80 years, mainly due to overfishing. Experts urge strengthening conservation to reverse the trend.
Nov 123 min read


The Baja California Peninsula is drifting northwest by 4–5 cm/year, UNAM confirms
This movement is part of the tectonic dynamics of the Gulf of California Rift Zone , where transform faults and spreading centers...
Aug 141 min read


Residual Rains and Extreme Heat: The “Day After” Ivo in BCS
According to the National Meteorological Service (SMN) , skies will be mostly clear in the morning, followed by afternoon cloudiness and...
Aug 143 min read


Ivo's Rains and Extreme Heat Continue to Impact BCS
Waves could reach up to 4 meters, especially along the southern Pacific coast
Aug 131 min read


BCS Leads in Dengue Fight: Wolbachia Mosquito Release Begins in Second National Campaign
Backed by science and technology, the federal government, via CENAPRECE, together with the state government, released mosquitoes carrying Wolbachia bacteria
Aug 122 min read


Extreme Heat, Scattered Showers, and High Waves in Baja California Sur This Tuesday
The SMN also forecasts waves of 1.5 to 2.5 meters along the western coast, from Punta Abreojos to Bahía Magdalena.
Aug 122 min read


Isolated showers and winds of up to 60 km/h mark the start of the week in Baja California Sur.
The strongest winds are expected in coastal areas and on open stretches of highway, where gusts could reduce visibility due to dust and sand.
Aug 112 min read


Who should manage the Port of Cabo San Lucas? API BCS insists on taking control for local benefit.
To implement this change of administration, API BCS must submit a formal request to the Ministry of the Navy
Aug 73 min read


Tropical Storm Ivo leaves indirect effects in Baja California Sur: scattered showers, wind, and high waves.
Authorities have encouraged the public to stay informed of daily reports from the National Meteorological Service
Aug 72 min read


The BCS government strengthens the development of the aquaculture sector: Direct support for local producers
Baja California Sur has more than 2,230 kilometers of coastline and a strong fishing tradition
Aug 62 min read


They call for the closure of wells in El Migriño to be reversed: thousands of families at risk due to lack of water.
The closed wells supplied daily water to tanker trucks that delivered water to neighborhoods and ranches without a municipal water system
Aug 62 min read


Extreme weather in Baja California Sur: heat wave and heavy rains put the population on alert
This week's weather calls for prevention and community attention . While extreme heat poses a direct risk to public health
Aug 52 min read


Mexico releases 40,000 baby totoaba in Santispac Bay to support their recovery.
The joint effort of authorities, the private sector, and civil society reflects a successful collaborative model for environmental...
Jul 11 min read


Flossie is now a Category 1 hurricane
Although there is no official maritime alert from BCS, Conagua has warned that even if the hurricane does not make landfall, its bands...
Jul 12 min read


Species degradation in the Gulf of California – Impact on BCS
The Gulf of California is facing an ecological crisis with clear socioeconomic effects in Baja California Sur .
Jun 172 min read


BCS, free of bovine tuberculosis: a livestock health milestone
Thanks to the collaboration, each herd was inspected using standardized methods, epidemiological monitoring, and immediate response. La...
Jun 122 min read
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