Information Sheets
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Bats
Bats are thought to have evolved 60 million years ago, however, the oldest fossil found in Cayman to date is 14,000 years old. They are the only mammals that can truly fly. They are extremely vulnerable to extinction because they bear only one baby (or pup) per year and because they often live in la...
Birdwatching
The first step towards understanding anything about the natural environment relies on the efforts of those individuals who are prepared to spend time observing what goes on around them. It is only then that a comprehensive picture can be built up of the many creatures and plants that inhabit a speci...
Blue Iguanna Conservation Program
Conservation is always a challenging exercise, balancing the needs of current communities with the desire to sustain the best of earlier environments. Often the need for such efforts only become apparent when the problems have reached a crisis point - as in the case of the Grand Cayman Blue Iguana.
Bodden Town Guard House Park
Bodden Town was the first settlement of any size on Grand Cayman, being situated in the most fertile area of the island and next to what was then, a fine natural harbour, protected by the reef. Originally known as 'South Side', by the time it was visited by George Gauld, a Navy surveyor, in 1773, ab...
Booby Pond Nature Reserve
Little Cayman is of special ecological value in the Caribbean region, as it has, until recently, remained largely untouched by human development. This has allowed its substantial populations of native plants and animals to flourish.
