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Bonaire Hosts an International Mangrove Restoration Workshop

Aruba / Bonaire / Curaçao

November 1, 2021

Between October 25th and 28th, Bonaire’s Mangrove Maniacs hosted their first Mangrove Restoration Workshop . The… Read more >

Coralita

(Antigonon leptopus)

Photo credit: © Achsah Mitchell

Using Satellite Imagery to Map St. Eustatius Coralita Invasion

October 18, 2021

Coralita is an invasive plant species, rapidly spreading across St. Eustatius. A recently published report highlighted… Read more >

Red Mangroves

(Rhizophora mangle)

Photo Credit: © Henkjan Kievit

State of the World’s Mangroves 2021

Aruba / Bonaire / Curaçao / Sint Maarten

September 28, 2021

The Global Mangrove Alliance’s recent report on the State of the World’s mangroves served as a… Read more >

DCNA Holds Masterclass with Dutch MPs on Nature Conservation and the Impacts of Climate Change on the Dutch Caribbean

Holds Meetings with Numerous Ministries, Partner Organizations, Dutch Politicians and Dutch Research Institutions The Hague- During… Read more >

Bleached Coral

Photo credit: © Kai Wulf

Coral Monitoring Finds Annual Coral Bleaching on Bonaire

A recent report released by STINAPA notes the occurrence of coral bleaching on Bonaire between 2016… Read more >

Mangrove in Lac Bay

Photo credit: © Hans Smulders

Healthier Mangrove Key in Managing Our Carbon Footprint

Healthy mangroves act as carbon sinks, storing a variety of greenhouse gases. As mangroves degrade this… Read more >