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2 projects · 2 organizations

Latest from Bahamas

Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF)

BREEF: Teaching a Nation of Islands to Save Its Reefs

Oceans & Coasts

For over 30 years this Bahamian foundation has been growing coral nurseries and turning thousands of schoolkids into reef defenders.

4,000children/yearBahamian children reached annually
50schoolsEco-Schools mentored
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Bahamas Marine Mammal Research Organisation (BMMRO)

BMMRO: Three Decades Tracking Whales and Dolphins in Bahamian Waters

Ocean Life

A Bahamian research team has spent more than three decades tracking whales and dolphins by small boat, building the only long-term record of marine mammal life in Bahamian waters.

1,900encountersMarine mammal encounters documented (1991-2011)
20speciesMarine mammal species documented in Bahamian waters (1991-2011)
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