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Endangered by illegal trade, the Yucatan parrot is the pride of the Yucatan Peninsula.

The Yucatan parrot, peninsular pride threatened by illegal trafficking

Faced with this situation, no Yucatan parrot can be considered a pet. Do not buy wild parrots and become aware of this environmental problem.

The Pleasure of Traveling through Time: The Rally Maya Mexico 2022.

The Rally Maya Mexico 2022 in the Yucatan: A New Tour

In 1924 Mexican revolutionary Felipe Carrillo Puerto was assassinated.

Felipe Carrillo Puerto, a Peasant and Workers' Leader in Yucatan

Felipe Carrillo Puerto became governor of Yucatan in 1922 and delivered the first speech of his term in the Mayan language. He as governor was progressive: He recognized the political rights of women. On January 3, 1924, Felipe Carrillo Puerto was shot to death in Mérida.

Tourists can be seen touring the ancient Mayan Route ruins on foot.

Mayan Route: A Unique Journey of Ancient Maya Culture

Contact with feline feces causes severe symptoms of toxoplasmosis.

3 cases of toxoplasmosis registered in Yucatan

Figures from the Ministry of Health indicate that as of March 26th, there are two cases of toxoplasmosis in women and one in men.

A beach scene in Playa del Carmen that forms part of the Mexican Riviera Maya.

Guide: Explore the Riviera Maya in Mexican Caribbean

These are the states that make up the Mayan Route in Mexico

These are the states that make up the Mayan Route in Mexico

A couple walking down the street during festivities in Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico.

Changing Character of a Provincial City: Merida, Mexico