Conservation
2015-2016 Lobster Season comes to a close
Lobster season officially comes to a close on Monday, February 15th, and the Belize Fisheries Department has reported a stable 2015-2016 season.
Conservation
MarAlliance conducts Sports Fish Studies
On Saturday January 31st MarAlliance conducted a full day of studies based around recreational fish species at the 2016 Captain Morgan’s Wahoo Tournament.
Conservation
Fishing Managed Access Program Consultation to be held in San Pedro
Fishing Managed Access Program commenced on January of 2016, ending open access fishing across Belize’s marine ecosystems by licensed commercial fishermen.
Conservation
Local environmentalists weigh in on Blackadore Caye Project
After a public consultation was held on January 14th in San Pedro regarding the EIA of the development at Blackadore Caye, local environmentalists have been left with many questions and concerns.
Business & Economy
Concerns raised over EIA plans for DiCaprio’s Blackadore Caye, Belize
The development plans for DiCaprio's Blackadore Caye were made public in Belize, and an environmental consultation took place on January 14th to field questions and concerns regarding those plans.
Conservation
Fisheries Department to implement Managed Access Program
Belize’s marine resources are some of the country’s best assets, but they have faced several challenges over the years. An income-producing activity that uses...
Accidents & Disasters
Green Turtle Fatally Injured at Mexico Rocks
Due to feeding practices, a Juvenile Green turtle at Mexico Rocks was fatally injured on December 16th.
Conservation
Hol Chan Marine Reserve host Responsible Tour Guide Seminars
San Pedro’s various tour guide establishments are benefiting from Hol Chan Marine Reserve’s Annual Responsible Tour Guide Seminars. This year, the training sessions stated...
