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Birds & Bugs: About Our Sponsors

The only way we can put on events like Birds & Bugs and make them absolutely free for guests to attend is through the generosity of our sponsors. We have six fantastic sponsors for Birds & Bugs 2015, including four first-time sponsors that we’re happy to welcome! Thanks for your support! Buccaneer Beach Bar Conveniently …

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Birds & Bugs: About Our Partners

Birds & Bugs couldn’t happen without the help of our partners: EPIC is lending their bird expertise in a big way—you definitely won’t want to miss what they’re planning! Loterie Farm has graciously shared their unique space with us so we can share it with you. About Environmental Protection in the Caribbean Environmental Protection in …

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Bird Watch SXM – Birds Ahoy!

The Weekender published its annual marine issue this week, so Bird Watch SXM turned its spyglass towards the seas.

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Wild Statia: Fauna in Focus

In this week’s Wild Statia article, we take a close-up look at one of the challenges of creating a wildlife guide: wildlife photography! Of course, to be fair, the photography is also one of the most fun and rewarding parts of working on the book.

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Bugs in Paradise

For our coming festival We thought it would be nice To make an ebook just for kids Called Bugs in Paradise. With photos to astound the eye Of creatures where they dwell The text is written all in verse And will delight as well. We are called Les Fruits de Mer Our event is Birds …

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Statia Projects Featured in Change Magazine

If you have been wondering what Les Fruits de Mer has been working on in Statia (Sint Eustatius), but you only speak Dutch then today is your lucky day. You can read about our work in this article in Change Magazine. (If you don’t speak Dutch, the same article is conveniently available in English as …

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Birds & Bugs Event Poster

Download the Birds & Bugs event poster to print out and post at your office, school or any place where responsible people put up posters! Download the PDF.

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Wild Statia: In the Field

I spent last week in the field working on the upcoming Statia wildlife book with Hannah Madden and it was a blast. We saw—and documented—many things, and I’m still going through my photos. In the meantime, the most recent Wild Statia article explains a bit about working in the field.

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Discover Stories of Statia’s Wildlife in Free Wild Statia Ebook

Anyone with an interest in Statia and its wildlife is in for a real treat: a free ebook—Wild Statia—was just released by naturalists Hannah Madden and Mark Yokoyama. The 55-page book is illustrated with captivating photos taken by the authors. The book’s fifteen chapters each take a closer look at a unique aspect of Statia’s …

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Bird Watch SXM: The Duck of Discord

This week in Bird Watch SXM we take a look at one of the commonest ducks in North America, which is also one of the commonest winter migrants here on St. Martin—the Blue-winged Teal.

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