Pets & Animals
Cautious with Crocs during hatching season
With the onset of hatching season for the saltwater tolerant American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus, the people of Ambergris Caye should be cautious around Belize’s shores.
Pets & Animals
Big Red the Scarlet Macaw; imprisoned at Harvest Caye
On May 23rd, Big Red the Scarlet Macaw was reportedly handed over to personnel of Harvest Caye where he would be kept in captivity.
Pets & Animals
Wild animals should not be pets; captive Margay rescued and turned in to Saga
Margays have been listed as an endangered species since 2008 under the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
Pets & Animals
Fundraising efforts benefit Saga Humane Society
Through fundraising efforts, the Saga Humane Society was able to embark on several projects that not only relocated a dog to her forever home in the United States (US), but allowed them to make much-needed improvements at their facility.
Pets & Animals
ACES calls for justice after crocodile’s brutal death
On Saturday, April 22nd, Chris Summers, crocodile conservationist from the American Crocodile Education Sanctuary (ACES) was responding to a call about a dead crocodile.
Pets & Animals
Phineas the injured crocodile undergoes surgery
Left to starve and highly vulnerable, Finneous suffered severe wounds to its neck, which required a surgery that was performed over the Easter weekend.
Pets & Animals
Disturbing cruelty towards crocodiles raise concerns for ACES
ACES is imploring the general public to stop animal cruelty, explaining that these reptiles are essential to the health of the world’s ecosystems.
Pets & Animals
Record number of manatee deaths caused by boat collisions
Since the beginning of 2017, local manatee conservation programs, Belize Manatee Conservation Program (BMCP) and Manatee Eco Warrior (MEW), have documented 11 manatee deaths so far.
