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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ReforeStatia Blog III
To begin with, the 11 – 16th of November was Statia Week leading up to Statia Day, a national holiday that commemorates the date in 1776, when Statia became the first foreign land to salute the American fleet and recognise the country’s independence. Statia also adopted a new flag on……

National Parks Nature Chase
Cycle from Zeelandia to Smoke Alley -> swim to the Jetti, -> walk up Tompi Trail, half way Around the Mountain, to the Botanical Garden for a party. Sign up for 1, 2 or all 3 events. Join as an individual or as a 2 or 3 person team. Start Training!

ReforeStatia Blog II
Based on the proposals submitted by St. Eustatius National Parks Foundation (STENAPA) and Mac & Field, the central government (Ministry of Internal Affairs) granted hurricane relief funds to the Caribbean Netherlands special municipality of St. Eustatius. These…..

Peek into the ReforeStatia Nursery
The Project Manager Adam has been working his ranger-rick hat off on site since March, where the first months were spent developing the infrastructure and fencing off the site area to keep out roaming animals. His efforts have…..

Grand Opening of the ReforeStatia Nursery
ReforeStatia Nursery opened its doors on Friday, August 30, with a grand opening ceremony. The nursery is located between Made in Statia and the St Eustatius Utility Company STUCO solar park. On hand for the opening of the nursery was Deputy…..