Mediterranean Lionfish

Dear Mediterranean Lionfish Group friends. I am collaborating with Prof. Jen Solomon, from Colorado State University, and several of her graduate students on a study of perceptions regarding market-based approaches to control of invasive Lionfish.  This follows a...

Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe 🇫🇷🇬🇵 ‘Tropical France’ The overseas French Caribbean region of Guadeloupe is an archipelago in the Lesser Antilles consisting of 630 square miles on two main islands. It is part of the French Antilles group that includes the islands of...

Antigua Open Press Release 3-28-2020

CONTACT INFORMATION: Lionfish Derby Project Martha Watkins Gilkes (268) 764-7722 marthawatkinsgilkes@gmail.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ANTIGUA OPEN LIONFISH TOURNAMENT AND FESTIVAL [St. Johns, Antigua]- The Antigua Lionfish Alliance announces postponement of the...

Anguilla

Anguilla 🇦🇮 In the Lesser Antilles, east of the Virgin Islands and just north of Saint-Martin lies the beautiful limestone and coral island of Anguilla. Famous for its many white sand beaches, amazing restaurants and great night life, Anguilla is a popular diving...

Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇬 “Fair and Free, We Salute Thee” This amazing little commonwealth nation is situated in the northern Lesser Antilles and includes the tiny uninhabited island of Redonda. (Redonda is mostly a bird sanctuary today) In 1981 the...

Aruba

Aruba 🇦🇼 ” One Happy Island! ” If you are planning a trip to Aruba, here are a few things you need to know when it comes hunting lionfish. Aruba and the other the Dutch Islands of Bonaire and Curacao have a shared regulatory system regarding the culling of...

The Bahamas

The Bahamas 🇧🇸 ” what da wybe is? ” or “what’s up” Consisting of more than 700 coral islands and cays of which only 20 or so are inhabited, the Bahamas is a well known and popular Caribbean vacation destination and a favorite area for diving and...

Barbados

Barbados! 🇧🇧 ‘Wa gine on?’ Located in the lower Lesser Antilles or Windward Islands, Barbados was a small British Colony that became an independent Country on November 30th 1966. English is the main language here and it is a very popular vacation...

British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands 🇻🇬 Just “liming” This overseas British colony is part of a volcanic archipelago made up of some 60 islands and cays (the most well known islands are Tortola and Virgin Gorda). Only two miles northeast of the US Virgin Islands, the...