Jun 15, 2023 | Blog, Conservation
As we continue our conservation efforts, this month we have embarked on a new project – learning about Coral Spawning. With the kind assistance of Marianne and Phillip from IGREC MER in Guadeloupe, we have undergone two days of training in what to expect when...
Mar 5, 2023 | Blog, Conservation
Following up on our successful turtle story we move into Chapter 2 of the story Nature Island Dive’s new concentration on conservation. As most of you are aware we are leading the way in coral preservation by training all our staff in treatment, triage and...
Jan 20, 2023 | Blog, Conservation
What is Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD)? Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD, pronounced “skittle”) is a disease of corals that first appeared off the southeast coast of Florida in 2014. By 2019 it had spread along the Florida Keys,...
Dec 11, 2022 | Blog, Conservation
At Nature Island Dive our passion for the sea, and everything in it, is what drives us and gives us joy every single day. We have been protecting the marine environment in Soufriere since 1994. We live and work in the fishing village of Soufriere, Dominica, surrounded...
Nov 26, 2022 | Blog, Conservation
Nature Island Dive has been working hard on marine conservation in many different areas. One of these areas is combatting the invasive lionfish, which reached our shores in 2011. Since then we have been culling the invasive species from the marine reserve. In this...
Jul 3, 2022 | Blog, Conservation
In the next few months we will be telling you a lot more about our conservation programs. People who care, people who want to make a difference, are no longer able to simply recreational dive and move on. Dominica has been immune from so many of the worlds problems...
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