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November 25, 2022
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT) partners with fishing guides, local schools, businesses, NGOs, and community leaders to replant thousands of mangroves in East End Grand Bahama

Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT),alongside flats fishing guides, school children, and several local and international partners,undertook the next step last weekend in a major mangrove restoration project in East GrandBahama.

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November 03, 2022
'Mangrove Mania', taking root and flourishing in Grand Bahama

Wife of Prime Minister Philip Davis and representative of the Office of the Spouse of the Prime Minister, Mrs. Ann Marie Davis is helping to put much-needed focus on the important roles of mangrove ecosystems and why restoring and replenishing the mangroves in and around Grand Bahama is vital for the island’s future.

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May 18, 2022
It's Mangrove Mania - in bid to save forests

ANN Marie Davis, wife of Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis, rang the bell to kick-off Mangrove Mania, the first-ever competition aimed at restoring Grand Bahama's mangrove forests that were severely affected by Hurricane Dorian.

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May 07, 2021
East Grand Bahama set for mangrove restoration planting initiative

A MAJOR mangrove restoration planting initiative will be launched on Saturday in East Grand Bahama.

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March 24, 2023
'International Day of Forests' - Minister of the Environment tutors school students on conserving the pine, coppice, and mangroves

Just before planting a tree to signify his Ministry’s commitment to environmental stewardship, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources the Hon. Vaughn Miller told students of Jack Hayward Junior High School in Freeport that the baton in the race of environmental protection will soon be passed on to them and that they must become good stewards of The Bahamas’ environment.

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November 17, 2022
Northern Bahamas Mangrove Restoration Planting

The Media are invited to attend as the Bonefish & Tarpon Trust and their partners host a major mangrove restoration planting on Saturday,November 19 th in McClean’s Town, East Grand Bahama. LocalMinisters, MP’s will be joining the students, scientist, government officials and bonefish guides and locals as they plant up to 2,40O mangroves, to protect our islands for the future.

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June 22, 2022
'Mangrove replant delay is madness'

AN outspoken environmentalist is furious over the protracted delay by a government agency to approve a licence to replant mangroves as part of a major restoration project on Grand Bahama.

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February 10, 2016
Martin Keeley, Mangrove Action Project, presents to EARTHCARE Eco Kids and schools

On February 5th, 2016, EARTHCARE brought children?s environmental book author Martin Keeley to Grand Bahama Island to share his work with schools and the EARTHCARE Eco Kids.

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February 17, 2016
EARTHCARE's Gail Woon talks about mangroves to Save The Bays Youth Environmental Ambassadors

On February 13th, 2016, Save The Bays invited Gail Woon, Founder of EARTHCARE and a Director of Save The Bays share her work with the Save The Bays Youth Environmental Ambassadors 2016. The students were listening with rapt attention at the YMCA, learning about Science, the Bahamian Environment and Mangroves.

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September 28, 2018
D'Aguilar: Govt. to be relentless in efforts to restore Grand Bahama

The Government of The Bahamas will be relentless in its efforts to restore the island of Grand Bahama to the levels of economic prosperity that will allow Grand Bahamians to “earn a living that will more than adequately support them and their families...

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