Fish Aggregating Device placed in offshore Ambergris Caye Captain Shark’s worked closely with the San Pedro Game Fish Association on June 29th to install a fish aggregating device (FAD). The FAD was placed in the waters approximately two miles offshore from El Pescador Resort on Ambergris Caye and anchored at a depth of about 2,400 […]
Turtle found covered with crude oil at Hol Chan Marine Reserve A turtle completely covered in crude oil was found floating in the Hol Chan Marine Reserve off Ambergris Caye. The juvenile Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) was found by a group of divers on Tuesday July 24th along the channel at Hol Chan Marine […]
This is why we don’t serve local sea food at TREC and Why you shouldn’t wait to visit this ecosystem (but eat chicken when here). The truth from the NY Times – A World Without Coral Reefs IT’S past time to tell the truth about the state of the world’s coral reefs, the nurseries of […]
Incredible night snorkel July 13, 2012 The “String of Pearls” is one of the most amazing sights possible at night on the reef. Friday night the reef was lit up by the male ostracods that mate by producing a mucus strand from their posterior. A flashing bioluninescence moves up the strand giving the appearance of […]