Animal world
Discovered 24 new species of lizard in the Caribbean
US scientists have announced the discovery of 24 new species of lizards in the Caribbean islands, but about half of these species are currently in danger of extinction.…
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Animal world
The people of Barbados attacked the discovery of the world's smallest snake
The tiny snake has sparked a heated debate in Barbados. Residents of the Caribbean rich country are heating blogs and clogging the radio to flare their anger at home.
Animal world
Discover the world's smallest snake in Barbados
The world's smallest snake has just been discovered on the Caribbean island of Barbados. When the snake grows, it has an average length of less than 4 inches (about 10 c…
Animal world
The extinct Caribbean monk seal
Federal authorities have officially confirmed what scientists have predicted for a long time: The Caribbean monk seal has suffered the same fate as extinct birds.
Environment
El Nino is about to end in the Caribbean
The above information was announced by Cuba National Meteorological Institute on July 19.
Environment
The world lost forest area by 1,000 football fields per hour
According to figures released by the World Bank, Latin America and the Caribbean region have the largest decline in forest area in the world since 1990 up to now.
Environment
Shipwrecks reveal information about historic storms
Scientists are conducting research on undersea wrecks for more information about major storms in history.
Environment
Big storms appear in Central America and the Caribbean
Hurricane Marie in the Pacific on August 24 has increased in intensity, becoming a Category 5 storm, threatening to cause heavy rain and big waves overflowing in many pa…
Environment
Where the Atlantic and Caribbean meet
Eleuthera Island in the Bahamas is where the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea come together only through a rock slit, bringing the most exciting images of nature.
Environment
The cleaner the air, the more the number of storms increases
Many studies show that the number of tropical storms in the Americas and the Caribbean has increased since the 1980s. Similar trends also occur on the Atlantic and India…
Environment
The Caribbean region needs a solution to climate change
On April 30, the United Nations called on the international community to look for efficient, inexpensive investment models to help Caribbean island nations cope effectiv…
Environment
The Caribbean region is vulnerable to climate and economic problems
On February 10, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations and General Director of the United Nations Commission on Regional Economy of Latin America and the Caribbe…
Environment
The UN published a map of Latin American and Caribbean ecosystems
Ecosystem Atlas helps monitor environmental ecological changes to serve sustainable development on Earth.
Environment
Felix storm attacked the Caribbean
Last night on September 4, Hurricane Felix with winds of up to 240 km / h landed on Caribbean countries, causing serious losses. Thousands of residents and tourists had…
Environment
Dean Storm moved at 204km / h to hit the Caribbean
The Jamaican government evacuated people from the coast and tourists also boarded the plane out of the country only hours before Hurricane Dean struck the island directl…