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lionfish
Community and Society
Hol Chan hosts successful Reef Fest 2022
After seven days of fun activities, this year’s Hol Chan Marine Reserve Reef Fest ended with a fair at the Boca del Rio beach on Sunday, March 22nd. The fair featured different informational booths, live music, games, giveaways, a kayak race, and a Lionfish hunt competition.
Sports
First-ever Spearfishing Tournament to be hosted in San Pedro
Aimed at promoting the importance of spearfishing as one of the most ecologically sustainable ways of fishing, the tournament is being organized by local spearfishing guides of San Pedro Town.
Environment
Blue Ventures and Belize Fisheries Department educate islanders on the impact of lionfish on the marine ecosystem
On Wednesday, August 23rd a meeting was held at the San Pedro Lions Den which was organized by Blue Ventures Organization.
Environment
Lionfish jewelry: A creative solution to a continuous problem
Lionfish jewelry crafter and Caye Caulker resident Dianne Enriquez was given the opportunity to represent Belize at the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Expanded Constituency Workshop in St. George, Grenada.
Business & Economy
Empowering Women through new markets for Invasive Lionfish Jewelry
Blue Ventures, a Sarteneja based organization, focusing on lionfish jewelry, held a presentation in San Pedro on Tuesday, June 9th at the Hol Chan...
Beauty
Kaj Expressions Raises Awareness and Hairs at Design Caribbean
Press Release-DesignCaribbean, June 12th-
Belizean jewellery designer Khadija Assales may have raised a few eyebrows with her collection crafted from the tails of the notoriously...
Environment
Letter to the Editor: Regarding the Lionfish Invasion
The lionfish invasion is threatening to severely damage to our eco-system and sequentially our tourism and livelihood.
Environment
The Belize Barrier Reef gets its 2012 Report Card
On December 4th Healthy Reef Initiative (HRI) issued their 2012 report card on the state of the world’s second largest uninterrupted barrier reef.
