A report from Jamaica’s Observer. The Jamaican Iguana Recovery Programme released 21 critically endangered Jamaican iguanas in the Hellshire Hills in St Catherine on Tuesday. In a series of tweet documenting the moment, the programme said that to date 489 individuals have been released back into the wild. The Hope Zoo programme said the iguanas […]
21 critically endangered Jamaican iguanas released into wild — Repeating Islands
This is a beautiful, hope-inspiring article by Christina Larson (Associated Press) about efforts to replant and to jumpstart the natural growth of the coral reefs of Jamaica. [Many thanks to Peter Jordens for sharing!] Larson writes about divers who have become “coral gardeners” like Everton Simpson and Lenford DaCosta. Larson writes, “After a series of […]
A report from the Caribbean National Weekly. Jamaica has launched a National Tree Planting programme that will aim to plan three million timber and ornamental trees over the next three years. The programme that was recently launched by Prime Minister Andrew Holness, is being managed by the Forestry Department and will see the foresting of 3,000 […]
via Jamaica Government Plants to Plant Three Million Trees in Three Years — Repeating Islands
A report from the Caribbean National Weekly. Jamaica has launched a National Tree Planting programme that will aim to plan three million timber and ornamental trees over the next three years. The programme that was recently launched by Prime Minister Andrew Holness, is being managed by the Forestry Department and will see the foresting of 3,000 […]
via Jamaica Government Plants to Plant Three Million Trees in Three Years — Repeating Islands
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