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SeaWorld announces the hatching of seven Caribbean flamingo chicks
From KUSI SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – SeaWorld San Diego today announced the hatching of seven Caribbean flamingo chicks. The chicks, which can be viewed at the Flamingo Cove exhibit, range in age from two to 11 days old. Flamingo egg…
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Banks, Credit Unions, called upon to support expansion in fisheries sector
Media Release Courtesy News784 Tuesday, June 11, 2019 — Minister of Fisheries in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Hon. Saboto Caesar, has made a clear call to Banks and Credit Unions to support the expansion taking place in the Fisheries sector. “The opening…
Scientists think octopuses would make terrific lab rats
By Susan Bird From Care2 The octopus is a smart, curious and mysterious being. So does it surprise you to learn that these very qualities mean scientists are turning octopuses into 21st century lab rats? Yes, it’s true. There are now thousands…
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Caribbean countries agree to protect endangered largetooth sawfish
Dutch Proposal to List the Species under the Cartagena Convention Succeeds ROATÁN, Honduras, June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Today, on World Environment Day, the critically endangered largetooth sawfish gained a lifeline as Caribbean countries unanimously agreed to add…
New baby brings hope for critically endangered Orcas
By Alicia Graef From Care2 Conservationists on both sides of the border are celebrating the sighting of a new calfamong a critically endangered family of orcas in the Pacific Northwest that’s brought with it some optimism about their survival. These orcas,…
136 dogs rescued from ‘Uninhabitable’ multimillion dollar OC mansion
By Laura Goldman From Care2 From the outside, the multimillion dollar mansion in Orange, Calif., looked no different than the others in the exclusive gated community. But outside the front door, the stench of feces and urine permeated the air….
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New nets make shrimp trawling more sustainable in Latin America and Caribbean
By Michelle Carrere Translated by Sarah Engel From Mongabay When fishers accidentally catch non-target species, they either sell the so-called bycatch or throw it back into the ocean, almost always dead. Newly invented nets have allowed shrimp trawlers to reduce…
Nest implementation at Cayman Islands Government House
From Cayman Turtle Center HE Governor Martyn Roper (bottom left) carefully hands one of the turtle eggs to Dr Walter Mustin (bottom right), Cayman Turtle Centre’s Chief Research and Conservation Officer, while his wife Elizabeth (top left) looks on. Tim…
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Cayman Islands’ first ever Billfish Rundown awards over $260,000 in cash prizes
he Cayman Islands’ first-ever Cayman Billfish Rundown awarded more than US$260,000 in cash prizes to 14 teams hailing from both local and international shores. Held May 14-17 on Grand Cayman, 41 teams registered in the sportfishing tournament, presented by Hurley’s…
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US dad ‘punched shark five times’ to save daughter
From BBC A North Carolina teenager is recovering in hospital after a shark attack left her with severe injuries from bites to her legs and hands, officials say. According to Paige Winter’s family, her father had to punch the shark…
