Tweet A juvenile green turtle swimming in the open ocean. Photo: Witherington – Our Sea Turtles. Blair and Dawn Witherington. NOAA Fisheries is committed to the protection, conservation, and recovery of sea turtles. We conduct research to inform conservation management … Continue reading →
TweetThe world’s most spectacular superyachts will gather in St. Barts for this annual, invitational regatta. While the horizon fills with the sails of over 40 sailboats, the island will fill with fans, crews and curious spectators for a full weekend … Continue reading →
Tweet The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) announced the initial grant from its Worldwide Anglers Relief Fund (WARF) to aid the recreational angling community in The Bahamas. Working with our partners at IDEA Relief and the Yellow Dog Community & Conservation Foundation (YDCCF) the … Continue reading →
TweetThey are some of the most radical, cutting-edge boats on the planet, capable of slashing records and maintaining double-digit boat speeds for days or even weeks at a time. The 70-foot Multi OneDesign Class boasts some of the world’s best … Continue reading →
Tweet Simpson Bay, St. Maarten, D.W. The countdown for the second annual Caribbean Multihull Challenge is on, and an eclectic fleet of catamarans and trimarans are starting to feel their collective need for speed. Eighteen yachts, ranging in size from … Continue reading →
TweetRECOGNIZED WITH CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER’S 2019 READERS’ CHOICE AWARD “TOP 10 RESORTS IN CENTRAL AMERICA” The World’s Best Hotels, Resorts, Countries, Cities, Islands, Spas, Airlines, Airports and Cruises Houston, TX – Oct. 7, 2019 – Condé Nast Traveler today announced … Continue reading →
Tweet A restored elkhorn coral colony off the coast of Puerto Rico. Hurricane Matthew swept a destructive path through the south Atlantic and Carribean. Immediately, staff from the NOAA Restoration Center set to work responding to a damaged coral reef off the … Continue reading →
Tweet The biggest voluntourism project on the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba has been given a major boost with news of an initiative to further protect its coral reef. More than 1,000 volunteers – visitors and locals – are … Continue reading →
TweetLooking for that old-time Caribbean experience, without losing the level of service and comfort you’ve come to expect? The private island collection is the next step. Ben and Ford from the WIMCO team adventured around seven private islands–from Necker to Eustastia–in the British Virgin Islands. Learn more … Continue reading →
Tweet Port Antonio International Marlin Tournament Date: Sept. 27-Oct. 6, 2019 Location: Port Antonio, Jamaica Offshore World Championship Qualifying Event Presidential Aruba Caribbean Cup Date: October 17-20, 2019 Location: Oranjestad, Aruba Marlin Madness and Offshore World Championship Qualifying Event International Martinique Billfish Tournament … Continue reading →
Tweet Upcoming Fishi By Ellie Place, Conservation Coordinator – Volunteer Fish Survey Project REEF Fishinars are fun, live, interactive webinars, open to anyone who wants to learn about ocean life. We hope you can join one of our upcoming sessions! … Continue reading →
Tweetk CARIBBEAN CONSERVATION LEADER – SABA – HOLDS 17th ANNUAL “SEA & LEARN” – PAIRS TRAVELERS WITH GLOBAL RESEARCH LEADERS Annual Environmental Awareness Month Immerses Visitors In Island’s Unique Ecosystem With Hands-On Field Exploration Click To Tweet: #Caribbean #conservation leader @SabaTourism holds … Continue reading →
Tweet Join REEF’s upcoming Field Survey Trip that will include diving around both Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, with some of the best diving conditions that the Caribbean has to offer! The Cayman Islands are known for outstanding visibility and … Continue reading →
Tweet SIO student, Mateusz Kramarz, with his research poster on parrotfish populations in the Caribbean with Drs. Christy Pattengill-Semmens and Brice Semmens. Princess Parrotfish, photo by Jeff Haines. Herbivores play a critical role in balancing coral reef ecosystems. In the … Continue reading →
Tweet We are very excited to share some great news from our Grouper Moon Project colleagues at Cayman Islands Department of Environment (DOE) – on April 1, 2019, the Cabinet of the Cayman Islands approved the most significant expansion and … Continue reading →
Tweet Although we are just one month into the year, our 2019 Field Survey Trips are filling up fast! Because of the great response, we have decided to add two new trips to the 2019 schedule: an invasive lionfish-focused liveaboard … Continue reading →
Tweetwinter cold by planning a dive trip to the tropics! When you travel with REEF, you take a dive vacation that counts, and we still have a few spaces left on our upcoming Field Survey Trip to the beautiful Caribbean island … Continue reading →
Tweet GRAND ISLE RESORT & SPA PARTNERS WITH BENEATH THE WAVES TO OFFER ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME SHARK TAGGING ADVENTURE For a donation of $500, adventure travelers can participate in this exclusive experience as they take a stand for conservation in the … Continue reading →
TweetSABA’S 16th ANNUAL “SEA & LEARN” IMMERSES VISITORS IN ITS UNIQUE Environmental Awareness Month Pairs Visitors With Global Research Leaders For Hands-On n SABA – September 11, 2018 – Saba, the stunning Dutch Caribbean Island known as “The Unspoiled Queen” for its lush and vibrant … Continue reading →
TweetBy Amy Lee, Trips Program and Communications Manager Seventeen dedicated REEF surveyors recently visited the beautiful Caribbean island of Grenada for a week of diving and fish surveying. The results from the trip were recently processed into REEF’s database, adding … Continue reading →
