Cuban nature

An image of Cuba's national bird wins the Grand Prize for Online Digital Nature 2026

In Viñales, traces of the earthquakes caused by the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs have been discovered

Divers mobilize to clean the seabed of a crowded beach in Santiago de Cuba

Reports of a likely meteorite fall in Pilón, Granma: Authorities request to preserve the site

Divers find a critically endangered species in Santiago de Cuba that hasn't been seen in decades

Alert: Six active wildfires are sweeping across 760 hectares of forests in Pinar del Río

"It doesn't matter if the country is destroyed, we have dignity": Cubans react to the closure of the National Botanical Garden

The National Botanical Garden of Cuba closes due to lack of fuel

Regime promotes nature tourism event amid the crisis in Cuba

Cuban veterinarian releases a dozen jicoteas, including his pet Shimo: "I want him to be free."

A new earthquake shakes eastern Cuba

An earthquake was reported in eastern Cuba that was perceptible

Young Cuban veterinarian showcases a curious invasive fish in Cuba

New Cuban video game revives the Jurassic period: Is it inspired by current events?

Alert in Cuba: The manjuarí, a unique prehistoric species, on the brink of extinction

Unusual images captured in Jardines de la Reina: Hawksbill turtle nests during the day and shark sleeps on the ocean floor

Luffa, the Cuban plant used as a natural sponge, is taking Instagram by storm

Scientists confirm sighting of manatees in the Treasure Lagoon, Zapata Swamp

Sick animals, dirty tanks, and ruins: a mother describes the sad state of the National Aquarium of Cuba

Manuel Marrero on rural tourism in Cuba: "We have great potential."

Young Cuban veterinarian saves a hutia from being sacrificed for religious purposes

A Cuban releases his three turtles into a river, and this is how one of the pets reacts

108 marine species threatened with extinction identified in Cuba

Third-world influencer "enjoys" tourism in Cuba: This is what a blackout looks like at a campsite

Cuban photographer captures stunning images of the tocororo, Cuba's national bird

Cuban and British specialists collaborate to prevent the extinction of Polymita

Cuban fulfills a promise and surprises her friend's mother with a visit in the countryside in Cuba: This was the woman's reaction

A noticeable earthquake has been reported in Santiago de Cuba

Historic record of sargassum in the Caribbean in 2025 affects Cuban beaches and concerns bathers

Decomposition of sargassum puts the health of residents at risk on the beaches of Guantánamo

Fires, logging, and less reforestation: the triple blow to Cuba's green lung

Pinar del Río leads forest fires in Cuba: Over 8,000 hectares affected in 2025

A fire affects about 200 hectares of forests in Minas de Matahambre, Pinar del Río, and threatens to spread

Attempt to smuggle a concealed bird in a container of medications and eggs from Havana to the U.S. thwarted.

Scientists identify a new species of lizard in eastern Cuba

New forest fire in Viñales raises alarms in Pinar del Río

Wildfires affect one thousand hectares of forests in Pinar del Río

The worst fire of the year in Cuba consumes around 300 hectares in the wooded area of Pinar del Río

Famous photojournalist recounts diving experience in Cuba: "A shark came straight at me..."

Fires threaten the Botanical Garden of Pinar del Río

Owl rescued from illegal sale in Cuba dies: Animal activists denounce wildlife trafficking

Cuba: A noticeable earthquake shakes several municipalities in Granma

Seven aligned planets: Cuba could be the best country to see the sky tonight

Wildfire causes damage in protected area of Trinidad, Sancti Spíritus

A Cuban woman confuses a bird with a peacock and wants to lock it in the bathroom: "It looks expensive, what if we trap it?"

Famous Colombian journalist dives with a crocodile in Cuba: "I don't recommend doing this."

Cuban regime organizes "safari" with off-road vehicles amid fuel crisis

Massive coral mortality confirmed in the Granma Landing National Park

Faro de Cuba is essential for navigating the treacherous Bahamas Channel

Cuba declares the Sierra de la Gran Piedra as its second National Geopark

Cubans participate in a "Christmas bat count" in Matanzas

Cuban Society of Ophthalmology warns of the danger of viewing the solar eclipse without protection

Warnings issued about the danger of sargassum for the Cuban coasts

More than 60 Cubans arrested for illegal gold mining in Ciego de Ávila

Manatees surprise Cubans in Matanzas Bay

Over 300 earthquakes recorded in Cuba in August

The mysterious song of the Cuban Negrito

The Cuban crocodile: the most intelligent of its species

The Mockingbird: The Melodious Cuban Bird That Imitates All the Chords

Cuba reports "anomalous" seismic activity in the last few hours