Beautiful Places: Park Three
Mangroves and tidal creeks are often overlooked when people are considering areas to protect. Not only do mangroves areas provide habitat for 80% of the food we eat, they are also important cultural fishing and and boating locales. East Abaco Creeks have a special place in the heart of many, find out why. The third in a three part series about proposed parks in Abaco, Bahamas. Let us know what you think!
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Beautiful Places: Park One
Although Cross Harbour is in the remote south of the island of Abaco, and is crown (public) land, it is under direct threat from foreign real estate development and marina construction. Here are the reasons why locals and scientists want to protect this area and ensure that it remains open and accessible to all residents and visitors. The first in a three part series about proposed parks in Abaco, Bahamas. Let us know what you think!
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Bottlenose Dolphins of The Bahamas
Take a break, take a dive and spend some time with dolphins of The Bahamas in their world. For more information about marine mammals in The Bahamas visit the Bahamas Marine Mammal Research Organisation. Sponsored by The Lyford Cay Foundation.
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Manatees in The Bahamas
Manatees Rita and Georgie made the news spending time in Spanish Wells, Eleuthera and Nassau Harbour. Find out how Rita and Georgie ended up the Berry Islands and learn more about manatees in The Bahamas. Then let us know if you’ve seen a Bahamas manatee.
For more information visit the Bahamas Marine Mammal Research Organisation’s website.
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Lighthouses of The Bahamas
Lighthouses of the Bahamas are an iconic symbol of the country’s history. The Bahamas has the only remaining hand cranked light houses in the world. See them lit by the keepers, learn their stories and let us know if you think they should be saved.
This video features interviews with Dave Gale of the Bahamas Lighthouse Preservation Society, as well as Hope Town Lighthouse Keepers Franklyn Sweeting and Jeffery Forbes Jr. and former lighthouse keeper Caiaphas.
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