Belize Collecting Suggestions – Maynard Schaus (mschaus@vwc.edu) During Jan. 2012 we obtained a permit to collect daddy long-legs from the ministry of forestry. It was a big hassle, but ended up working out in the end. For other terrestrial animal and plant species, you would go through the forestry office. For marine specimens, you apply […]
Basiliscus vittatus
Minister And Co-ops Meet: Close Conch Season Soon? Today Fisheries Minister Lisel Alamilla met with key stakeholders in the fisheries industry – including the bosses of the principal cooperatives. It was a consultation session about a very sensitive issue: namely, an early closing of the conch season – as much as two months early. It’s […]
Bill Gates is here in San Pedro with his $275 million yacht. He snorkeled Hol Chan yesterday. With all the money in the world to go anywhere – the snorkeling is still Best in Belize