HIT to launch Baltic Sea regeneration project
One aspect of our technology not previously revealed is its use in cleaning up and regenerating the seas. The Baltic sea is in a critical state of degeneration with toxicity levels at an all time high. The Baltic and its…
10 Amazing new species:
10 Amazing new species: SpongeBob Fungus, Glass Frog, Tarsier & more By Cherise Udell From Care2 Every year about 18,000 new species are added to the annals of the earth’s biodiversity. To date, scientists have described and named about 2…
Cayman Islands tables National Conservation Bill
The (draft) National Conservation Bill for November 2013 has now been tabled in the Legislative Assembly by the Minister for Environment the Honourable Wayne Panton for public and legislative consideration. The bill, which is now available for public review, was…
Scientists killed the world’s oldest creature – and then it got older
By Steve Williams From Care2 It looked just like any other mollusk when scientists from Bangor University, Wales in the UK, pulled it out of the water during a 2006 expedition to Iceland. It turned out that this rather unassuming…
Gramma dejongi discovered living in the Cayman Islands
By Jake Adams From Reef Builders It’s official, Gramma dejongi is no longer a Cuban endemic reef fish and therefore no longer confined to the embargo dropnet of the United States. More importantly, the fact that Gramma dejongi occurs outside…
What music have your solar panels been listening to?
By Steve Williams From Care2 Scientists have discovered that solar panels can be designed to perform considerably better when exposed to sounds like certain kinds of music. Why is this, and how could this knowledge help advance green energy? Researchers…
No turtle release but Cayman Turtle Farm conservation concerns remain
From WSPA Every year, the Cayman Turtle Farm releases a handful of baby turtles into the wild in celebration of Pirates Week festival. From the outside it looks like a great conservation project but, sadly, it does more harm than…
International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame Awards Banquet
Join divers from all over the world as they induct the 2013 honourees into the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame. We invite scuba enthusiasts everywhere to come honour the men and women who have played an important role in…
Guest Post from s/v ‘Cutter Loose’ – ‘Epilogue: Caribbean Cruise 2012/2013′
Posted by Andy and Mia From Sail Feed This is a fantastic feature from our friends Eric and Pat Fulmer from s/v Cutter Loose, participants in the 2012 edition of the Caribbean 1500 last year. We just received this email…
CTF announce reason for annual pirates turtle release postponement
The Cayman Turtle Farm’s annual turtle release, which usually takes place as part of the Pirates Week national festival, has been postponed as the farm is implementing new health screening procedures for turtles to be released. Following an independent inspection…
