In recent days we´ve signed an important agreement with this higher education school, for the benefit of students, the ecosystem and local communities.

Centro Mexicano para la Filantropía A.C. certifies that our organization meets high standards in terms of formality, institutional development and resource management.

The recognition was awarded to the Pronatura Noroeste´s oceanologist by the Conservation Alliance for Seafood Solutions

Nohemi Gonzalez Peña, joins Pronatura Noroeste's work team. She will assume the role of Director of the Institutional Development Department.

In Bahia de los Angeles more than 86% of the octopus production in Baja California is caught. This activity can generate an economic benefit of up to 8 million pesos.

On October 14 and 15, the first Revive the Colorado River/Rise The River Festival will be held where we will learn how science, policy and joint efforts are working to restore the Colorado River.

This is the first Natural Protected Area in the state of Baja California. It is expected to be the prelude to a chain of decrees for the state.

14 years ago Dr. Fausto Ramírez Barreto knocked on the door of my office. He had a rather large folder under his arm, documenting the effort he was carrying out to promote the creation of a park on the San Miguel stream, in Ensenada, Baja California. "Imagine arriving in Ensenada and being welcomed by a beautiful park, worthy of our city," he told me.

On September 17, 2021, the Baja California government published the executive decree that designated the “Arroyo San Miguel” State Park. The San Miguel stream and beach are located in the City of Ensenada and cover an area of ​​67 hectares of coastal and riparian landscape in the Pacific coast of Baja California. The Secretary of Sustainable Economy and Tourism of the State government, with the technical support of Pronatura Noroeste, carried out all the procedures in legal terms to protect this emblematic site, which guarantees the protection of biodiversity, as well as access to public spaces for the sport, recreation and family life in the open air.

With the vaquita marina porpoise dying out as bycatch in illegal fishing gillnets in the Upper Gulf of California, Vanda Felbab-Brown and Alejandro Castillo López outline key actions Mexico's government can take to restore seafood trade with the United States and save the vaquita in the process.

The proposed state park will cover the need for green areas in the El Sauzal de Rodríguez Delegation, making a space for family gatherings and sports. The Municipal President is expected to make a formal request to the Governor of the State, Jaime Bonilla, to create what would be the first state-run natural protected area.

In partnership with Pronatura Noroeste of Mexico, Save The Waves Coalition (STW) has supported a local initiative to create the first State Park in Baja California. This year, the dream of protecting the iconic surf ecosystem at San Miguel is in sight.

Birdwatching is an activity that is gaining more and more followers, and Mexico offers perfect conditions for it since, due to its geographic location, it is one of the countries of transit, nesting, or hibernation for birds. According to data from the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources, Mexico has 96,000 species of birds.