Sunday, September 27, 2026

Conservation

Mexico Rocks to slowly transition into a Marine Reserve

With Mexico Rocks now part of the Hol Chan Marine Reserve, following the approval of the expansion by Cabinet, several steps are being taken...

National Replenishment Zone Expansion Endorsed in San Pedro

Several consultations have been held in coastal communities across the country in order to finalize details on the draft for the National Replenishment Zone...

Coral Reef Edventures is back

The Coral Reef experts are returning for the 16th Annual Coral Reef Ed- ventures program. Organized by students from Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts,...

Queen Conch Season closes one month early

The Queen Conch (Strombus Gigas) fishing season has come to a close a month early. As of Monday, June 1st no one will be...

Environmental partners band to fight illegal Wildlife Trade

The illegal trade of wildlife is a plague for the entire globe, driving several species of flora and fauna to extinction. The poaching of...

Conch Season is Closed

The Conch Fishing Season has officially been declared closed from June 01st, 2015 to September 30th, 2015.

Minister Manuel Heredia clarifies questions surrounding Hol Chan Marine Reserve Expansion

Following years of lobbying by marine environmentalists on Ambergris Caye, the expansion of Hol Chan Marine Reserve was approved by Cabinet and inaugurated in...

Government withdraws oil concessions appeal

Oceana in Belize has announced that the Government of Belize (GOB) has withdrawn its appeal against the legal ruling on the null and void...