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Puerto Vallarta whale rescue

Puerto Vallarta whale rescue after two tense days at sea

A humpback whale reached Banderas Bay still tangled in U.S. fishing gear. After two days of tracking, trained rescuers finally cut it free.
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Puerto Vallarta swim challenge

Puerto Vallarta swim challenge races to save whales

Open-water swimmer Stephanie Montero finishes a 450 km Puerto Vallarta swim challenge to raise 1.5 million pesos for humpback whales and coral.
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Pitillal River sewage

Month old Pitillal River sewage stench chokes Linear Park in Vallarta

Residents in Puerto Vallarta report a month of foul sewage in Linear Park draining into the Pitillal River, renewing health fears for Holi beach swimmers.
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clean beaches committee

Clean beaches committee puts Puerto Vallarta mayor in spotlight

Puerto Vallarta Mayor Luis Munguía will head the interstate clean beaches committee, coordinating water tests and protocols on the Jalisco–Nayarit coast.
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puerto vallarta turtle

Vallarta casquito turtle sanctuary plan takes shape

Puerto Vallarta backs a Vallarta casquito turtle sanctuary at Laguna Tami, inviting residents, businesses and students to fund habitat rescue.
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illegal dumping puerto vallarta

Puerto Vallarta illegal dumping persists despite warnings

Despite signs and campaigns, Puerto Vallarta illegal dumping continues at hot spots, testing enforcement as officials push stiffer penalties.
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Profepa releases 10 green iguanas

Green iguanas in Puerto Vallarta released after rehab

After months of rescue and checks, green iguanas in Puerto Vallarta return to native habitat. Why this release matters and the law behind it.
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playa camarones cleanup

Puerto Vallarta community cleanup helps Playa Camarones keep Blue Flag status

About 150 volunteers joined the Playa Camarones cleanup, hauling plastic and cigarette butts as city teams work to keep Blue Flag certification.
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Puerto Vallarta crocodiles

Puerto Vallarta crocodiles keep rescuers busy this weekend

Three Puerto Vallarta crocodiles were relocated after sightings in Marina Vallarta, Fluvial and Las Palmas; officials urge distance this weekend.
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Vallarta Zoo inspection

Vallarta Zoo inspection clears abuse claims after outcry

After a four-day check, the Vallarta Zoo inspection found animals in good condition and ordered improvements to hygiene and contingency plans.
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Boca de Tomates turtle

Boca de Tomates turtle camp in Puerto Vallarta rebuilds after Priscilla

After Hurricane Priscilla’s surge wrecked hatcheries, the Boca de Tomates turtle camp rebuilt a vital nesting pen to safeguard eggs this season.
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Puerto Vallarta Playa Platino

Playa Platino Award win puts Puerto Vallarta on top

Playa Platino Award for Puerto Vallarta confirms Playa de Oro’s top standards in cleanliness, safety, and management during Cancun’s 5th sustainable beaches meeting.
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