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Anguilla Bank Anole

(Anolis gingivinus)

Photo credit: © Marjolijn Lopes Cardozo

Diurnal reptile is found to be active during full moon

December 1, 2020

Generally, species are described as being diurnal or nocturnal active, depending on physiological limitations; diurnal species… Read more >

Adopt a proactive attitude towards nonnative Green iguana biosecurity

December 1, 2020

Mainly since the 60’s has the green iguana continuously expanded its nonnative range, especially throughout the… Read more >

Big Live Nature Quiz 2020

DCNA’s First Successful Big Live Nature Quiz: Fun Online Learning and Connecting Kids throughout the Dutch Caribbean

December 1, 2020

The Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance (DCNA)’s first Big Live Nature Quiz was recently the start of… Read more >

DCNA's first virtual board meeting

DCNA Hosts First Virtual Board Meeting

November 26, 2020

The Board of the Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance recently held their online Board Meeting in a… Read more >

Importance of Seagrass and Macroalgae in the Protection of Coastlines

November 1, 2020

Researchers from the Netherlands and Mexico studied three bays on Saint Martin to illustrate the ability… Read more >

Caribbean Reef Shark

Photo credit: © Diego Camejo

Tracking Sharks around Sint Maarten

November 1, 2020

The St. Maarten Nature Foundation recently retrieved acoustic receivers (loggers) to learn about the movement patterns… Read more >

Bonaire Island Whiptail Lizard

(Cnemidophorus ruthveni)

Photo by: © Henkjan Kievit

DCNA’s Achievements September 2019-2020

Aruba / Bonaire / Curaçao / Saba / Sint Eustatius

October 20, 2020

The Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance (DCNA) just released an informative booklet about DCNA’s achievements during the… Read more >

Princess Beatrix’s visit to Bonaire in 2018

Photo credit: © Kerenza Rannou- all rights preserved

DCNA’s patroness Princess Beatrix Receives First Copy Of The Update On Severe State of Dutch Caribbean Protected Area Management Organizations During COVID19 Pandemic

October 19, 2020

The Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance (DCNA) recently sent its Patroness Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix a… Read more >

Humpback whale breaching

Millions of sightings by citizens contribute to mapping Biodiversity

October 2, 2020

Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) provides a global platform for citizen scientists to upload biological observations… Read more >

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