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Educational Materials from the Endemic Animal Festival 2014

If you missed the Endemic Animal Festival this year, or are interested in learning more about our locally and regionally endemic animals, you can download materials from this year’s event. Basics about our endemics (PDF) This document explains some basics about our endemic animals, including: What does endemic mean? Why do we have endemic animals? […]

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Endemic Animal Festival 2014 Photos – Part Two

More amazing photos of the Endemic Animal Festival held on April 27th at Seaside Nature Park. Follow along on the guided nature walk, check out the art activities and scope the exhibits through the eyes of photographer and Les Fruits de Mer member Marc…

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Endemic Animal Festival 2014 Photos – Part One

The 2014 Endemic Animal Festival was lots of fun and we were excited to have so many people come to the event to learn about the very special animals that live only on our island and in our region. Below are some wonderful photos of the event from Les …

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Endemic Animal Festival 2014: Our Sponsors

The Endemic Animal Festival 2014 was made possible with the help our generous sponsors and their commitment to promoting wildlife education on St. Martin/St. Maarten. Thank you! Aquatec Shop Aquatec Shop has built a reputation for providing quality products, service, and repair for swimming pools and jacuzzis over 17 years in business on St. Martin. […]

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Endemic Animal Festival Preview Event

On Saturday, Les Fruits de Mer members and Endemic Animal Festival volunteers converged on Seaside Nature Park for a preview-event for the upcoming Endemic Animal Festival. Our preview events are a mix of fun and planning. After an introduction to endemic animals and why we have them on St. Martin, we planned some of the […]

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Endemic Animal Festival: In the Press

Learn more about the Endemic Animal Festival on St. Martin/St. Maarten! Who pays the birds? – St. Maarten News Network Les Fruits de Mer Announce Endemic Animal Festival On April 27th – SXM Island Time Ne manquez pas le festival des animaux endémiques de Saint-Martin – SXMinfo.com 1er Festival des Animaux Endémiques de l’île de […]

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Endemic Animals at Mardi de Grand Case

It was the last Mardi de Grand Case yesterday, and we featured endemic animals at our booth, in preparation for the upcoming Endemic Animal Festival. We had a great time and lots of folks stopped by to learn about the animals that live only on St. Martin and those that live only in our region. […]

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Happy Bay Nature Walk

We had a nature walk at Happy Bay this morning for Les Fruits de Mer members. It was a beautiful day and we had a great turnout. Although it is the dry season, there were still many things to see, from the egrets nesting at the Cemetery Pond to some of our regional endemic birds […]

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