89 nominations for terrestrial protected areas were received this year! Read about Protected Area Nominations and more in the latest issue of Flicker! #CaymanProtectedAreas #CaymanConservation #CaymanIslandsNationalConservationCouncil #ProtectWhatYouLove https://t.co/qp58JnEMea

RT @doecayman: In preparation for Hurricane Ian, the DoE's Turtle Team carried out 37 turtle nest excavations, 14 nest relocations and resc…

Tune in to tomorrow’s engaging discussion about biosecurity through the lens of both terrestrial and marine environments and learn how the Cayman Islands are managing current and future threats. https://t.co/etbSy00BoD

Could Brown Boobies in the Brac become locally extinct? We now have less than 100 Brown Boobies nesting in the Brac. We could lose them entirely if we don’t manage their threats now. Visit to have your say. #Seabirds #ProtectWhatYouLove #CaymanIslands https://t.co/5RyUGG0NaO

In preparation for Hurricane Ian, the DoE's Turtle Team carried out 37 turtle nest excavations, 14 nest relocations and rescued more than 1000 sea turtle hatchlings from nests that were due to hatch during the storm. #CaymanTurtles #TurtleHatchlings #CaymanIslands https://t.co/zlbvE50zS6

Last weekend was the annual Coral Spawning event in the Caribbean region, when corals miraculously release their gametes into the water simultaneously. @reefrenewalcayman @ocean.frontiers.cayman #CaymanCorals #SCTLD #ProtectOurReefs #CoralLove #AgainstAllOdds https://t.co/b8PjxJQoMu

We're so proud of our amazing Turtle Team who work day and night during turtle season logging nests and responding to rescue calls! Email emu.doe@gov.ky to learn more about Turtle Friendly Lighting. Call 938-6378 (NEST) to report a turtle in distress. https://t.co/hXdVqE8mVe

Yesterday, Terrestrial Research Officer, Simone Williams and Iguana Researcher, Tanja Laaser responded to a report of a blue iguana found in industrial park. Luckily, the Blue was safely captured and returned to the Botanic Park. #CaymanBlueIguana #DoERescue #BlueHitchhiker https://t.co/jAG84SZtKn

CIS Grade 2's learned about a sea turtle's life cycle with DoE's visiting Turtle Scientist Alessandra Bielli and their teacher (and turtle team volunteer), Amanda Brown, during a sea turtle nest excavation. #TurtleTuesday #CaymanTurtles #CaymanIslands #ProtectWhatYouLove https://t.co/lgWwjbNLkN

Shark pupping season is in full swing, so be careful when out shore fishing, particularly in the mangrove areas where young sharks are living their best life cruising in the shallows. If you accidentally hook a shark, PLEASE release it safely. Visit https://t.co/oHfBSkpyly