Protecting Marine Life in Cuba
By Dan WhittleCuba coastline in the Guanahacabibes National Park. This rocky coastline is prime habitat for 3 foot long Cuban iguanas that are native to the area. Guanahacabibes National Park, is...
View ArticleCuba’s Marine Life and Coastal Communities at Risk from BP Oil Disaster
By Dan WhittleSurface Horizontal Current - NOAA/National Weather Service May 23rd This week, federal regulators increased the size of the Gulf fishery closure to 37% percent of federal waters. As the...
View ArticleCuba: Preserving the Cradle of the Caribbean
By Dan WhittleCayo Largo (“Key Largo”) is part of a chain of about 350 small islands and keys that together comprise the Canarreos Archipelago. The key is a critically important nesting site for...
View ArticleIsle of Youth: Exploring Cuba’s Marine Sanctuaries
By Dan WhittleDan Whittle in Cuba near Isla de la Juventud with one of EDF's Cuban marine partners. The remote and sparsely populated Isla de la Juventud (“Isle of Youth”) sits off the southwestern...
View ArticleEDF Finds Common Ground in Cuba
By Dan WhittleDan Whittle with captain of The Felipe Poey research vessel. Sharks, sea turtles, birds, and fish know that the U.S., Mexico, and Cuba are all part of a huge, interconnected ocean...
View ArticleTwenty Years of Coastal Research and Conservation in Cuba
By Dan WhittleMangroves in the Gardens of the Queen National Park provide important fish habitat. Congratulations to my friends at the Cuban Center for Coastal Ecosystem Research in Cayo Coco, Cuba....
View ArticleEDF Partner In Cuba Visits US for "Our Oceans" Conference (Part 1)
By Dan WhittleIntroduction from Dan Whittle: Dr. Fabián Pina Amargós is a first-rate marine scientist from Cuba, who has worked closely with EDF’s Oceans program for many years. Fabián has been a...
View ArticleEDF Partner In Cuba Visits US for "Our Oceans" Conference (Part 2)
By Dan Whittle Dr. Fabián Pina Amargós is a first-rate marine scientist from Cuba, who has worked closely with EDF’s Oceans program for many years. Fabián has been a scientist with Cuba’s Center for...
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