Archaeology Enforcement: Belize’s Institute of Archaeology is asking the public to help identify who destroyed Complex D and related structures at El Pozito near Guinea Grass Village, Orange Walk—after intensified monitoring tied to nearby land clearing. Belize River Fish Kill: The Ministry of Sustainable Development says it still hasn’t found the exact cause of the massive Belize River Valley fish kill, with early indications pointing to oxygen depletion and possible farm runoff after flooding; environmental groups also flagged drainage canals feeding the river, including canals linked to sugar cane fields. Freshwater Protection: Government and The Nature Conservancy signed an MOU to strengthen watershed planning, monitoring, data collection, and public awareness to protect rivers and aquatic ecosystems. Wildlife Safety: The Forest Department urged people to stop feeding crocodiles after close encounters, warning that human food links can change crocodile behavior. Waste Education: Waste Warriors Camp brought children to Belmopan to learn waste sorting, composting, recycling, and the “three Rs.” Hurricane Resilience: Belize secured a $20 million catastrophe swap via the IDB for rapid parametric payouts after major hurricanes. Sargassum Watch (Region): Mexico reported a record sargassum surge in Quintana Roo, driven by nutrient runoff and changing ocean conditions—raising beach and health concerns. Weather: Sunshine is returning with a drier stretch, but showers and thunderstorms are expected to build again later.