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Diadema - long-spined sea urchin

Diadema - long-spined sea urchin

May 11, 2022

Diadema are long-spined sea urchins. They are important herbivores that graze on algae, that could overgrow the slow-growing corals on the reef. Their impact on the health of the reef is so great that several projects have focus on

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conservation, mammals, marine, marine wildlife, marinelife, rays, sanctuary, Sharks, stingrays, whales, wildlife
Nature on Statia - Whales!

Nature on Statia - Whales!

January 21, 2021

Have you seen any whales between Statia and St Kitts and Nevis? Fort de Windt at Whitewall and the Whale Lookout Spot at the Miriam C Schmidt Botanical Garden are great lookout spots. You can visit these areas frequently, during the upcoming weeks, for a chance viewing of these majestic marine mammals.

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animals, Birds, boulders, bromeliad, Caribbean Netherlands, crabs, crater, crater rim, Dutch Antilles, fauna, flora, forest, Happy Mountain Day, iguanas, Nature, plants, slopes, snakes, The Quill, tree, vegetation, volcano, White Wall
Happy International Mountain Day

Happy International Mountain Day

December 11, 2020

The Quill is unique in the region as a perfect example of an ash volcano. The last eruption of The Quill was prehistoric and occurred before settlement of the island by Salidoid Indians, probably 1550 years before present. The unique form took shape during the

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OUR NEWSLETTERS

OUR NEWSLETTERS

November 30, 2020

View our past newsletters here! Current newsletters cover the National Parks and Community Events. These are published each quarter. Remember to Subscribe.

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beach, Beaches, conservation, sand, sand mining, sand-mining, sandmining, turtle, turtle beach
Recent Measures Against Sand-mining Explained

Recent Measures Against Sand-mining Explained

July 3, 2020

In the recent years large scale sand-mining, which is banned on Statia, has taken place at Zeelandia beach. Although efforts were made to block vehicle access to the beach, individuals have, through the removal of vegetation, created a path…..

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