July 2nd, 2009 | Naturalist, Nature
Glen Gerber from the San Diego Zoo joined us here on Ambergris again this last month to continue his ongoing rainbow boa research. After a fun filled night of collecting boas, joined by junior Naturalists Shelley Vohr and Marshall Sanford, we ended the hunt with 4 recaptures and 2 new specimens. The recaptures are exciting [...]
June 22nd, 2009 | Naturalist, News, Press
In the “Kids Free Press” section of the Turks & Caicos Free Press newspaper (June 18-24, 2009, Vol. 19, Iss. 21 edition), Kazz Forbes shares facts about Rock Iguanas in the Turks & Caicos Islands and specifically mentions that Ambergris Cay is inhabited by a significant amount of Rock Iguanas.
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June 8th, 2009 | Events, Featured, Naturalist, Press, Videos
Check out the TCI New Media Network video clip of the Naturalist Interactive Visit!
May 18th, 2009 | Events, Featured, Naturalist, Outdoor Pursuits, Press
TCSC Naturalists visit Providenciales primary students.
May 11th, 2009 | Events, Naturalist, News, Press
The Turks & Caicos Weekly News features Ambergris Cay in their recent (May 9-15, 2009) edition. The article reports on the upcoming Naturalist Interactive Visit/Workshop at the Children’s Bight Park in Providenciales on May 14 & 15, 2009. Resident naturalists Will Hobbs and Lindsay Mensen will meet with students from primary schools [...]
April 16th, 2009 | Events, Naturalist
There is rarely a dull moment at the Environment Learning Center (ELC) on Ambergris Cay. Not only a place to broaden one’s knowledge about all things wild, The ELC often hosts activities for members and their guests to participate in while celebrating holidays and other special days.
This last weekend was no [...]
April 6th, 2009 | Naturalist, News
Having grown up in Lynchburg, Virginia at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Will developed his love for nature and the outdoors through countless days on the river and in the woods. Pursuing his passion for the outdoors, Will spent his college career at Washington College on the Chesapeake Bay where he studied environmental [...]
March 19th, 2009 | Featured, Naturalist, Outdoor Pursuits, Press
Ria Tre saw whales when they came to Ambergris Cay to shoot for their TV show!
March 18th, 2009 | Naturalist, News, Outdoor Pursuits, Press
Today, local media from Providenciales (TCI New Media and People’s Television station) came to Ambergris Cay to interview Lindsay Mensen, Dr. Glenn Gerber of the San Diego Zoo and R. Graham Reynolds of the University of Tennessee regarding their visit to Turks & Caicos and Ambergris Cay. The media got instrumental facts regarding the [...]
February 24th, 2009 | Naturalist
Over Thanksgiving break the Elfman family discovered a message in a bottle. The bottle was covered in Goose Neck Barnacles which told us that the bottle had been in the water for some time. Upon opening the sealed bottle we discovered it was thrown into the water South East of Charleston SC in October 2005 [...]
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