Our Inspiration: Conservation Strategy

By Verónica Meza and Claudia Guzmán Our team is very diverse, we are women and men from different career paths, diverse places of birth, different visions on life and even different tastes in music.

Collaborations to Create Areas Destined for Conservation

By Verónica Meza  During the last 20 years of work to preserve the natural beauty of our state, many partners have been part of the projects to support the creation and maintenance of nature reserves certified as areas destined for conservation. In addition to these nature reserves, there are other certified areas that have been […]

Wetlands and a New Nature Reserve

By Antonieta Valenzuela Did you know that San Quintin is a wetland of international importance? This area was designated on February 2, 2008, the same day we celebrate World Wetlands Day.

The Festival Through the Years

By Claudia Guzmán and Mirna Borrego We’re a young festival, and we’re honored to have received the Partners in Flight award, which recognizes individuals or groups that contribute significantly to bird conservation and restoration of endangered bird habitats in the American continent.

A Path Towards a Better Tourism

By Ixchel López and Edith Carrillo Claudia will go on vacations to relax and is undecided between her options: an all-inclusive hotel on the beach, a cruise in the Caribbean, or a trip to San Quintín to enjoy nature and local culture.

Certified Trails of Mexico

By Mónica Véjar Corona Photos by Alejandro Villelas Chiu Hiking has become the most developed adventure segment in the world. Two years ago, our country didn’t provide established information and security to hikers in a structured and uniform manner.

Entomology Over Time: Study of Insects in the Dunes

By Natalia A. Rodríguez and Michael A. Wall It’s incredible to know the great diversity of organisms that can live in a coastal ecosystem. To learn a little more about this, we will talk about the coastal dunes of the Punta Mazo Nature Reserve (located in northwest Mexico, next to the Pacific Ocean). This ecosystem […]

The Integral Tie Between Community and Conservation

By Emily Tanner In Mexico, there exist conservation programs of varying formats including government mandated Protected Areas (PA), Areas Voluntary Devoted to Conservation (ADVC) and areas under Payment for Environmental Services (PES) [1]. Each format requires the involvement of community, be it local, national, or global. 

Results of the Resilience Project

By Mariana Espinosa and Aurora Torres About the Resilience Project The project “Strengthening the effectiveness of management and the resilience of natural protected areas to protect biodiversity threatened by climate change”, also known as the Resilience Project, was implemented in 17 Natural Protected Areas of Mexico, including the Sierra de San Pedro Martir National Park.