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January 26, 2024
BREEF, BahWEN host 5th marine conservation workshop for law enforcement officers
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) in partnership with The Bahamas Wildlife Enforcement Network (BahWEN) and the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) hosted its fifth week-long Marine Conservation Workshop from the 15 to 19 January 2024, at the HMBS Coral Harbour Base. The long-term objectives of the environmental education workshop are [...]
UB announces conclave to address nation’s conservation and climate change mitigation challenges
January 17, 2024
UB announces conclave to address nation’s conservation and climate change mitigation challenges
The University of The Bahamas (UB) along with GEF Small Grants Programme and Disney Conservation Fund are taking a lead in developing a shared understanding of the current challenges facing The Bahamas in conservation and climate change mitigation.
Op-Ed: The good, the bad and the ugly of 2023
December 23, 2023
Op-Ed: The good, the bad and the ugly of 2023
In a number of days, we will draw the curtains on the current year. 2023 has been quite eventful and the ability of a small island nation like ours to generate non-stop news has been on full display. We highlight the good, the bad and the ugly of 2023. Golden Jubilee 2023 marked 50 years [...]
November 09, 2023
Fund aims to raise $30 mil to protect Bahamas' natural resources
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Protected Areas Fund (BPAF) is on a crucial journey to preserve the natural resources of the Bahamas and is seeking to raise $30 million over the next five years to continue to support the programs of conservation partners, tertiary and research institutions, and the Bahamian government. The Bahamas Protected Areas [...]
October 07, 2023
Bahamian corals in hot water as researchers observe bleaching at key sites
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) is sounding the alarm over record-breaking temperatures ocean temperatures in The Bahamas that have already had "serious repercussions" on the nation's dense concentration of coral reefs. Divers, tour operators, and fishers throughout the Bahamian archipelago have observed large areas of white corals, noticing that...
August 25, 2023
Govt hopes medical marijuana industry can expand to export market
The government hopes the medical marijuana industry can expand into an export market for Bahamians, who will eventually seek licenses to grow the product that will be heavily regulated, the government's cannabis regulations reveal.
Invest in your baby's future
August 08, 2023
Invest in your baby's future
For a mother of three, when it came to breastfeeding, she did not have to think about whether or not she would breastfeed her children. She knew she would. "That's a part of the process of motherhood," she said. "And I never thought to do otherwise, because it has always been deemed the best choice ...
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July 26, 2023
New alliance aims to replant millions of mangroves by end of 2025
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — In celebration of World Mangrove Day, the fledgling Bahamas Mangrove Alliance (BMA) announced a "millions of mangroves in the ground" goal by the end of 2025. The group has already seen replanting efforts scale up considerably in Abaco and Grand Bahama over the last three months, with tens of thousands of new [...]
Encouraging a conservationist spirit
July 24, 2023
Encouraging a conservationist spirit
The Perry Institute for Marine Science (PIMS) 2023 Rising Tides field school is immersing six Bahamian high school students in a comprehensive curriculum centered on marine ecology, aiming to kindle a conservationist spirit in these future leaders.
July 21, 2023
Atlantis exec joins Board of Directors of Bonefish & Tarpon Trust
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bonefish & Tarpon Trust has welcomed veteran Bahamian executive Vaughn Roberts to its Board of Directors as the international non-profit organization continues to strengthen efforts to restore and conserve the coastal flats in The Bahamas and across the hemisphere. As Senior Vice President for Government Affairs & Special Projects at Atlantis Paradise [...]
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