Lucas Hoge to launch new television series ‘Hoge Wild’. [Will feature diving in Cayman]
By Jessica Nicholson From Music Row Lucas Hoge will premiere a new series, Hoge Wild, starting at 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT on June 29 via the Sportsman Channel. The show will feature the singer-songwriter traveling the globe to highlight environments around the…
Cayman: Governor attends Turtle Centre Release to celebrate World Sea Turtle Day
Cayman Turtle Conservation and Education Centre celebrated World Sea Turtle Day this week with two releases of a total of ten young Green sea turtles. These are known as ‘Head Started’ turtles, because they have been hatched and raised within…
Cayman: Responsible dog ownership and public safety message from RCIPS
From RCIPS The Department of Agriculture’s Animal Welfare Unit along with the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service would like to remind the public that all dog owners must have their animals on a lead and under control when travelling with…
Southern Regional Technical College and Thomas University sign articulation agreement
From The Moultrie Star THOMASVILLE, Ga. — On the morning of Tuesday, June 9, Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) and Thomas University (TU) finalized an articulation agreement that will allow SRTC’s Land, Forest, Wildlife Management (LFW) graduates to seamlessly transition…
Beware of picking up marine snails on Cayman Islands shores
From Cayman Islands Department of Environment While exploring our shores, a Grand Cayman resident picked up a marine snail (pictured) which started to secrete white mucus while on his hand. An hour later, the spot on his hand turned blue-purple….
Cayman: RCIPS assists DOE with monitoring sea turtle nesting sites
Since last month, the RCIPS has been assisting the Department of Environment with their monitoring of turtle nesting sites during the sea turtle nesting season, which began on 1 May across all three islands. The Department of Environment’s sea turtle…
Cayman: RCIPS & DOA provide advice to the public after assisting with removal of bees in George Town,
From RCIPS Jun 11 2020 Yesterday, 10 June, RCIPS Community Police Officers and officers from the Department of Agriculture visited an area on Shedden Road in response to reports from members of the public who had encounters with bees swarming…
AJ Albrecht: The Federal Government shouldn’t be trying to salvage our broken food system—we need a new one
by AJ Albrecht / Independent Media Institute Congress is considering an allocation for the mass killing of farmed animals. The COVID-19 pandemic has shined a spotlight on disturbing injustices in our food system—reaffirming the need for systemic change. Slaughterhouses (euphemistically…
As Amazonian Wildfire Season approaches, we must protect the vulnerable forest
Jair Bolsonaro’s aggressive deregulation and exploitation of the Amazon’s resources threatens the entire planet. By Daniel Ross/Independent Media Institute The wildfires that tore across Australia were as devastating as they were overwhelming, scorching some 15 million acres of land, killing 26 people and more than…
Little Cayman offers hope for coral reefs
George Town, Cayman Islands; 6 June 2020 – Little Cayman has successfully been championed to become a Mission Blue (Sylvia Earle Alliance) “Hope Spot” by the Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) as part of their World Oceans Day celebrations. The…