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Cayman Turtle Centre gets ready to open its doors to the public
Following the passage of Hurricane Delta, staff at the Cayman Turtle Centre (CTC) are busy taking care of the animals, and work on site will continue tomorrow (Wednesday) to reset and prepare the park to be ready for re-opening to…
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A good way to be kinder to elephants is to stop riding them
When animal tourism resumes in Bali after COVID-19, there is an opportunity to do better by the lives of animals. By Nina Jackel / Independent Media Institute Elephants are chained to small dirt circles covered in feces and are only…
How to fly with your pet
Perhaps we got it wrong, all this time. Icarus didn’t want to get close to the sun; he wanted to catch up with his pet parrot. For those of us who get the pleasure of having animal companionship, the anecdote…
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Cayman: CARE Quiz Night is on Wednesday, 7th October !
Come join in the fun and test the gray matter and help raise funds for a worthy cause. Not able to make it on Wednesday, then please help us raise much needed funds by spreading the word about our quiz…
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Cayman: Blue Genes Babies – New focused approach to blue iguana conservation
24th August 2020 – The newest clutch of Grand Cayman’s iconic, yet endangered, blue iguanas are hatching at the Blue Iguana Conservation (BIC) facility. Already, 2020 is set to be one of the strongest breeding seasons in recent years, having…
CANARI releases new report on building coastal and marine resilience in the Caribbean
Port of Spain, August 6, 2020 – With more intense hurricanes and climate extremes, mass sargassum influxes and the ongoing challenge of COVID-19, building resilience is a priority for Caribbean small island developing states (SIDS). A new report on “Rising…
Cayman: DOA traps found damaged
The RCIPS and the Department of Agriculture Animal Control & Welfare Unit continue to promote responsible dog ownership initiatives in an effort to reduce the number of reports received. This continued collaborative effort includes initiatives to remove stray or roaming…
CARE Quiz Wed 5
Cayman: CARE Quiz Night is Back on! We’re back! However, we have very limited numbers so first come first serve – advanced bookings only. Please bring your own pens and of course your face covering for entry. CARE – Cayman…
Coronavirus shines light on zoos as danger zones for deadly disease transmission between humans and animals
The pandemic makes one thing clear: We must change our relationship with wildlife or suffer the consequences. By Marilyn Kroplick / Independent Media Institute The term “zoonotic disease” wasn’t a hot topic of conversation before the novel coronavirus started spreading…
The world’s most expensive coffee requires animal cruelty—and could lead to the next pandemic
By Nina Jackel From Independent Media Institute This may seem hard to swallow, but the world’s most expensive coffee is made out of poop. Kopi luwak comes from coffee beans digested and excreted by the Asian palm civet, also called…
