Blue Iguana Recovery Program

Archive for May 2009

Environmental Conference visiting the Blues

May 30th, 2009 | By | Category: Director's Blog

Tomorrow (Sunday May 31st) the Blues captive facility will be getting a lot of international attention – delegates to a UK Overseas Territories environmental conference are arriving in Grand Cayman this weekend, and fifty or so participants will be spending Sunday morning in the QE II Botanic Park. We’ll take them in several smaller groups to [...]



Nesting Season Underway

May 30th, 2009 | By | Category: Captive Facility Blog

As expected, the nesting season is starting a few weeks earlier than  normal, thanks to Archie and Vivian mating on the last Sunday of March.  This Monday, the 27th, I watched Vivian commit to digging a nest in preparation to lay her eggs.  This is a very important clutch of eggs because Vivian is a [...]



New Blue Iguana Video

May 30th, 2009 | By | Category: Programme News

Cayman Islands Govt Info Services
Heather Hopson explores how a once near extinct species of Iguanas has thrived thanks to the help of the Blue Iguana Recovery Programme in the Cayman Islands.