More than 10 million fish died in Lake Cajititan because of an excess of organic matter and fecal coliform bacteria, according to a preliminary study by the Jalisco Forensic Sciences Institute.

Jalisco Governor Aristoteles Sandoval opened a dialogue with Amnesty International after meeting with the human rights watch organization’s Mexico president, Perseo Quiroz Rendón, this week.

The Jalisco government is putting up a booty of 17 million pesos to incentivize filmmakers to make their movies in this state.

The deaths of up to a million fish in Lake Cajititlan is sparking a bitter war of words between officials from rival political parties as experts struggle to determine whether natural causes or pollution is to blame for the ecological disaster.

For the third time this summer Lake Cajititlan has suffered a massive fish kill.

More than 400 Huicholes quickly packed up their belongings and headed back to their homes in the north of Jalisco after receiving assurances from Interior Ministry (Segob) officials that grievances related to land rights will be addressed promptly.