Cayman Equestrians named IEA Dressage Team Champions in Georgia
Five Cayman dressage riders returned home Monday with lots of first place ribbons won at the Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) Dressage Team show held at Epiphany Farms located about 1.5 hours north of Atlanta, GA. The Cayman riders participated alongside…
Allow this dog to convince you that he’s a baby
By Nicole Gallucci From Mashable The internet can be extremely stressful at times, but it can also offer 25 seconds of pure, wholesome bliss that you can watch on a loop. Take this video of a dog pretending to be…
Cayman: Please don’t disturb turtle nests
From Cayman Islands Department of Environment DoE urges residents not to dig up turtle nests 23 September, 2019 A video circulating on social media in Cayman earlier this month appears to show an individual or individuals digging up a sea…
Anti-poachers armed with guns and dogs are battling the illegal rhino trade in Africa. They’re ready to kill for it
By Hilary Brueck From Business Insider Poaching is on the rise across southern Africa, as more rhino horns, elephant tusks, pangolin, and lion parts are bought and sold on the black market. Civilian anti-poaching forces, armed with guns, helicopters, bulletproof vests, night-vision goggles,…
Cartoon of the week
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
The nearly extinct white rhino might live on, thanks to lab-created embryos
By Morgan Sung From Mashable Humanity may be able to save the northern white rhino after all, thanks to scientists who managed to create two in vitro embryos. When Sudan, the last male northern white rhino left at the Ol…
Support the Caribbean Equine Relief Effort in the Bahamas
From Horse Canada The Caribbean Equine Relief Fund is collecting donations to help provide supplies for horse owners in the wake of Hurricane Dorian, in the Bahamas The Bahamian government reports that in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian approximately 2,500…
Cayman: CIFS lends support for the Humane Society
The Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) had extra helpers on hand last week when two puppies, Quillan and Quinn from the Humane Society paid the Central Fire Station a visit.The three month old puppies are both Cayman mixed breed and…
Grand Cayman Green Iguana Survey/Cull Update
4 September, 2019 Department of Environment (DoE) scientists have completed the fieldwork for the annual Green Iguana survey on Grand Cayman and are currently evaluating results with an eye toward reporting updated population estimates for the invasive species sometime in…
Guyana and Suriname progress on requirements for Atlantic Seabob trawl fisheries
Belize City, Friday, 30 August 2019 (CRFM)—The CRFM Continental Shelf Fisheries Working Group (CSWG) convened a meeting during 20-22 August in Georgetown, Guyana, to review the status and management of Atlantic Seabob (a commercially important shrimp) Fisheries of Guyana and…