Return of the [Cayman Islands] Blue Dragon
By Shurna DeCou From UNDARK For the 11 years that I have worked as a journalist in the Cayman Islands, I have followed the struggle to protect the blue iguana. I am not ashamed to say it was love at first sight. The…
A 404.2 carat diamond worth $20 million was discovered in Africa
By Jenni Ryall From Mashable A massive diamond valued at $20 million has been discovered in Africa. The 27th largest diamond in the world was discovered in Angola, one of the world’s top diamond producing regions, according to a statement…
Lionfish tastes great
Venomous, invasive lionfish tastes great and is only served at one NYC restaurant By Jesse Serwer New York Daily News A finished fried whole Lionfish and a fillet version is displayed at the Spur Tree at Norman’s Cay restaurant in…
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Cayman Islands preparing to celebrate Commonwealth Day
GEORGE TOWN (March 2016) – Commonwealth Day will be observed and celebrated in the Commonwealth of Nations on Monday, 14 March 2016, under the theme “An Inclusive Commonwealth”. In the Cayman Islands, commemorative activities begin with the annual Church Service…
Arch of Emperor Hadrian
The Arch of Emperor Hadrian in Jerash, Jordan By Gary Arndt From Everything Everywhere In March 2007 I sold my house and have been traveling around the world ever since. Since I started traveling, I have probably done and seen…
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Royal Caribbean partners with World Wildlife Fund to save our oceans
By Ben Squires From Over60 Royal Caribbean Cruises has made a serious pledge with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to reduce its environmental footprint and raise awareness about ocean conservation. The cruise line behind iconic cruise ships like Quantum of the…
2 Caribbean lakes rise
The relentless rise of two Caribbean lakes baffles scientists By Jacob Kushner From National Geographic In Haiti and the Dominican Republic, the lakes are flooding farmland, swallowing communities and leading to deforestation. The Haitian village of Lunettes appears to float…
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UD marine science students dive deep into research during study abroad in Cayman Islands
Article by Laura Bilash From University of Delaware Underwater laboratory UD marine science students dive deep into research during study abroad in Cayman Islands 1:34 p.m., March 1, 2016–Fourteen students from the University of Delaware’s marine studies program spent Winter…
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Hōkūle‘a reaches the US Virgin Islands in the Caribbean
From Maui News The Polynesian voyaging canoe, Hōkūle‘a made another monumental touchpoint, reaching the US Virgin Islands in the Caribbean on Sunday morning. The arrival marks the canoe’s first landing in a US territory since Hōkūle‘a visited Pago Pago in…
Underwater world
11 Incredible pictures reveal hidden underwater world By Michelle Z. Donahue From National Geographic The winners of a recent underwater photo contest go deep. A butter-yellow seahorse in motion, a crab in a nest of eggs, and a shark biting…
