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Comparative analysis reveals use patterns of deeper Caribbean coral reefs by shark species

From Science Daily Group spawning may drive predator habitat use for lemon sharks, may inform fisheries management Source: PLOS Summary: Three species of shark, tiger, lemon and Caribbean reef, all use deeper coral reefs in the Virgin Islands, but only…

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St. Kitts and Nevis among Caribbean countries supported by the OECS and CARICOM in geothermal prospects

From SKNIS Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 13, 2016 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis and other countries of the Caribbean Region that have commenced the process of geothermal energy exploration are being guided by the Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and the…

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UN agricultural agency and European Union step up efforts to combat illegal timber trade

13 May 2016 – The United Nations Food and Agriculture (FAO) and the European Union (EU) will step up joint efforts to support tropical timber-producing countries in curbing illegal logging, improving forest governance and promoting the trade of legally sourced…

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US energy summit sets out alternatives to PetroCaribe

From The Caribbean Council A US-Caribbean-Central American Energy Summit held in Washington has set out an extensive programme of US and multilateral support aimed at diversifying the Caribbean’s energy sources. The gradual lessening of the region’s use of hydrocarbons is…

Caribbean Electric Utilities meet to discuss energy developments in the Caribbean: 2016 CARILEC CEO’s & Finance Conference, May 15-18th Cayman Islands

Over one hundred & twenty five Chief Executive Officers, Finance Officers and Industry Professionals from the Caribbean, Europe, Canada, Latin America, and the US will converge on the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort, in Grand Cayman for the annual CARILEC…

Cayman Islands’ artist Gordon Solomon has beautiful prints, various sizes

Get a signature piece for your home as a paper or giclee canvas print To purchase contact: [email protected] 345-927-0536 /947-5972

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The Editor Speaks: Solar power – a first small step

I am a little surprised at some of the hoopla regarding the new 5 megawatt (MW) solar project that broke ground last Monday (9) in Bodden Town. 5 megawatts is small but a small step in the right direction is…

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Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week launched

From St. Lucia Times Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 9 May, 2016. Eliminating mosquito breeding sites, avoiding mosquito bites, and protecting pregnant women from Zika virus are the key messages of the inaugural Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week, launched today…

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For the love of the ocean

Andrea Stetson, Special to Grandeur From news-press Southwest Florida scuba diving expert teaches people all over the world the beauty of our underwater treasures Wayne Hasson often spends more time underwater than above it. When he sheds his scuba tank…

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Putting invasive species on the menu

By Lani Furbank From foodtank These campaigns aim to reduce populations of invasive species by encouraging people to eat them. In the United States alone, there are more than 50,000 species of invasive plants and animals that can cause harm…