Undeveloped development
Editor
Wednesday 14th January, 2009 Posted: 16:11 CIT (21:11 GMT)
As incredible as it might seem, there is a plan, devised by the Cayman Islands Government, to build an extension to the East–West Arterial highway through the Mastic Trail Reserve and the Salina Reserve.
This is not a new [...]
Conyers Releases ‘Connie’ into the Wild
Director of BIRP Fred Burton shows a Blue Iguana to Janelle (left) and Javahn.
As part of its ongoing support for the Blue Iguana Recovery Program (BIRP), law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman released its sponsored Blue Iguana into the National Trust Salina Reserve on 23 November.
Conyers staffer Tracy Cuff [...]
Step up efforts to save the Blues
EDITOR
Tuesday 9th December, 2008 Posted: 16:01 CIT (21:01 GMT)
There is a segment of our culture that is in desperate need of help to ensure its species doesn’t disappear from the face of the Earth all together.
The population of the Grand Cayman Blue [...]
Connie released at Salina
Tuesday 9th December, 2008 Posted: 16:13 CIT (21:13 GMT)
Cayman law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman recently participated in the release of its sponsored Blue Iguana into the protected parklands of the National Trust Salina Reserve.
Tracy Cuff holds Connie before releasing the iguana in the Salinas. [...]
Land needed to save Blues
By Cliodhna Doherty, cliodhna@cfp.ky
Tuesday 9th December, 2008 Posted: 16:49 CIT (21:49 GMT)
Additional land must be found in the eastern districts if the Grand Cayman Blue Iguana is to survive.
The third phase of a strategic plan to save the unique and endangered iguana has been [...]
National Trust highlights year’s achievements
By Hannah Reid, hannah@cfp.ky
Tuesday 18th November, 2008 Posted: 15:48 CIT (20:48 GMT)
The National Trust for the Cayman Islands’ Annual General Meeting was recently held to introduce the new Council and to highlight the organisation’s most recent achievements.
According to the former Chairperson, Carla Reid, during [...]
Drive safely in habitat
Monday 4th August, 2008 Posted: 16:36 CIT (21:36 GMT)
On the Southside of Cayman Brac shortly after you drive off the Bluff going west, there is a sign that says Iguana Habitat – Drive Carefully”
To many it’s just another useless sign that just sits there, but [...]
More support for Blue Iguana Recovery
Published on Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Walkers’ Partner Mark Lewis and Victoria Hew, Director of Human Resources of Walkers, present a cheque for CI$6,476 to Caroline Key (centre) of the National Trust.
Employees at Walkers say they were delighted to be able to make a direct contribution to help ensure the [...]
North Side comes through for Blues
One of Cayman’s smallest schools, North Side Primary has come through in a big way for Cayman’s Blue Iguanas.
Faculty, parents and students organized a fish fry and raised over CI$1,100; quite a feat for a school with an enrolment of just 72 children.
The school’s literacy coordinator Laura [...]
Appleby supports Blue Iguanas
Appleby employees raised over $2,700 in support of the Blue Iguanas.
Joanne Hitchins, Donna Farrow and Managing Partner Huw Moses typify Applebys support for the blue iguanas. Photos: Submitted
Like most people in Cayman, Appleby employees were outraged by the recent killings of the Island’s much–loved Blue Iguanas at the Queen [...]
