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Almost Extinct Caribbean Lizard Makes a Comeback After Island Restoration
In 2018, researchers estimated there were fewer than 100 individuals of the critically endangered Sombrero ground lizard on ...
6-Foot Shark Bites Off Woman’s Hands When She Tries to 'Engage with the Animal' and 'Take Photographs'
A woman was injured on vacation in Turks and Caicos while trying to 'take photographs' with a six-foot shark. One of the ...
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A Biologist Reveals The 7 Most ‘Prehistoric-Looking’ Animals That Still Roam The Earth
The solenodon is a rare and enigmatic animal of the Caribbean. They are nocturnal, insectivores with ... [+] the ability to inject venom in their bite. The solenodon is a mammal with a lineage ...
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Four Caribbean Lizards Proposed for Endangered Species Protections
We’re seeing more and more high-intensity storms slam the Caribbean, putting people and native wildlife ... “It’s encouraging that the Service has considered the dire situation of these animals in ...
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AWI Works to Protect Wildlife in the Caribbean
The Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment in the Wider Caribbean Region—commonly referred ... that prohibit activities likely to harm or destroy protected animal and ...
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AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean
This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by The Associated Press from Latin America and the Caribbean. The selection was curated by AP ...
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“Virtual” Standstill at Caribbean Conservation Meeting
In March and April, AWI marine animal program director Susan Millward and consultant ... s Protocol Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife in the Wider Caribbean (SPAW). COVID precautions ...