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Happy ending at sea! Experts successfully free humpback whales trapped in fishing nets in BCS this 2026. After hours of dangerous maneuvers, the ocean giants returned to freedom thanks to the intervention of specialized teams.

Are we breathing clean air in La Paz? Milena Quiroga acknowledges that CFE emissions are a pending challenge but trusts that the federal energy strategy will clean our skies in 2026. Learn the science and the plan.

United for water! The BCS Government and CROC sign a historic pact to build dams and conserve soils. Discover how this alliance will protect our aquifers and generate jobs in 2026.

The whales are here! The sixth census in Ojo de Liebre records more than 440 specimens, marking a successful season for marine life and tourism in Mulegé this 2026.

Carnaval La Paz 2026 , "The World of Illusions," stood out not only for its joy and color but also for setting a new standard in marine environment care. Municipal authorities and civil organizations reported positive results following the implementation of an ambitious environmental strategy designed to protect the Malecón ecosystem. Through the installation of waste separation points, constant cleaning brigades, and the regulation of single-use plastics among vendors, the t

La Paz City Council finishes waste management training for 2026 Carnival vendors. A key strategy for achieving a clean, sustainable, and environmentally responsible celebration.

SEMARNAT and Clean Up BCS launch "Blue Wave," a simultaneous statewide mega-cleanup across all 5 municipalities. A historic collective action to protect BCS beaches and seas in 2026.

As part of the World Environment Day celebrations, the La Paz City Council led an educational fair designed to raise awareness among new generations about the importance of preserving local biodiversity. The event featured various interactive stands where municipal departments and civil organizations showcased recycling projects, water conservation, and the protection of endemic species. This day aims to transform public perception of natural resources, turning technical info

The Los Cabos City Council calls on citizens to participate in the 2026 cleaning of the San José del Cabo Estuary. A key community action for wetland conservation and biodiversity protection.

The Los Cabos Directorate of Ecology and Environment has launched a reinforced surveillance and prevention operation in the State Ecological Reserve of the San José del Cabo Estuary. With the arrival of the 2026 dry season, authorities have prioritized the mitigation of forest fire risks, applying the technical guidelines of the updated Management Plan. This governing instrument, endorsed by the Advisory Council, ensures that protection actions have the necessary legal and me

A massive cleaning day at the La Paz Estuary and El Conchalito mangroves resulted in the collection of 940 kg of solid waste. The community effort aims to protect this vital ecosystem, improve water quality, and ensure shelter for marine species in the Sudcalifornian capital in 2026.

The San Javier community has joined the Permanent Cleaning Program in Loreto to strengthen the conservation of its historical and natural environment. With the participation of citizens and authorities, the program aims to improve the oasis's urban image and promote a sustainable tourism model in the Sierra de la Giganta during 2026.

A new Species Conservation and Reproduction Center is projected for the Sierra La Laguna Biosphere Reserve. The project aims to protect Baja California Sur's endemic biodiversity through scientific research and breeding programs, strengthening ecosystem resilience to climate change during 2026.

The community of Miraflores, in the municipality of Los Cabos, has taken a significant step toward beautifying its surroundings and environmental preservation through an urban reforestation day. During this event, neighbors and local authorities joined forces to plant bougainvilleas across the main streets and public spaces of the delegation. This initiative not only aims to enhance the visual aesthetics of this picturesque town but also to strengthen local identity by using

CONANP reported the first gray whale births in the sanctuaries of Baja California Sur for the 2026 season. This biological milestone confirms the importance of Sudcalifornian lagoons as the world's primary nursery area, highlighting the success of conservation programs and the health of the marine ecosystem on the peninsula.

La Paz, Baja California Sur.- The Civil Protection Directorate of Baja California Sur has issued a preventive alert for the state's mountainous regions, warning of a sharp drop in temperatures that could reach lows of up to 6°C in the coming days. This warning is a reminder of the unique and contrasting geography of BCS, where the desert meets the mountains, creating microclimates that host a vast and singular biodiversity away from the constant heat of the beaches. The alert

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.

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.

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.

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.