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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)

Photo credit: © Daniel Norwood

The value of sharks

My name is Francois Mille, I am a Marine Park Ranger at STENAPA in Sint Eustatius.… Read more >

Shark Handling Techniques

Hi everyone, my name is Giancarlo Nunes and I’m the Research and Conservation manager for Fundacion… Read more >

Pregnant Tiger Shark Expedition 2021 is well underway!

It’s finally happening! After over a year of corona-related delays the Pregnant Tiger Shark Expedition is… Read more >

Lady beetle (Cycloneda sanguinea)

Photo credit: © Jan-Joost Mekkes.

The beetles of the Dutch Caribbean

Last December, a beetle catalogue for the Dutch Caribbean was published. This voluminous paper provides the… Read more >

Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)

Photo credit © Jarrett Corke WWF-Canada

Expedition on the Saba Bank to Enhance Tiger Shark Protection

Starting August 1, 2021 a team of researchers will spend a week on the Saba Bank… Read more >

Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)

Photo credit: © Marion Haarsma

Sea Turtle Conservation on Bonaire in 2020

Bonaire might have been on lockdown in 2020, but that didn’t keep Sea Turtle Conservation Bonaire… Read more >

Reef Sharks Move to Deeper Water as They Mature

Saba / Sint Eustatius

A new study from Wageningen University & Research (WUR) showed that reef sharks utilize different areas… Read more >

Shark Shakedown

Sharks play a vital role in maintaining a healthy ecosystem. As top predators, they maintain balance… Read more >

Photo credit: © Naturalis Biodiversity Center

Is there a future for artificial reefs?

Manmade structures such as seawalls, breakwaters, and jetties are increasing in frequency in marine coastal environments.… Read more >

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