Officials struggle with land invasions in Mexico’s Balam Kú Biosphere Reserve

Mongabay
Aug 28, 2025, 1:26 pm126 ptsTrending
MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s Balam Kú Biosphere Reserve has been invaded over the past year by people trying to establish a permanent settlement, and officials are racing to remove them before more of the forest is destroyed. Around 450 people have crossed into the reserve in the southern state of Campeche,…

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