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Manatee Butchered For Its Meat
An endangered Antillean manatee was found butchered in the Swallow Caye wildlife sanctuary, marking the fourth death of its species this quarter.
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Clarifying The Millions For Gillnets
Oceana and the Coalition for Sustainable Fisheries propose a $2.5 million fund to transition Belizean fishers away from gillnets to sustainable fishing methods.
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2.5 Million For Gillnet Transition
Oceana increases the benefit payment for Belizean fishers transitioning away from gillnets from $1 million to $2.5 million following a government ban.
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Chiquibul Continues To Be Cleared for Cattle
A Guatemalan cattle rancher was arrested for illegally grazing cattle in the Chiquibul National Park, contributing to significant forest clearing.
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The State And Conservation Organizations
The Ya'axcha Conservation Trust held a Forestry Symposium to discuss forest conservation and governance with various stakeholders in Belize.
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Billionaire's Mega Yacht Wrecked Part Of Lighthouse Reef
A billionaire's mega-yacht caused significant damage to the Lighthouse Reef Atoll after its anchor broke pieces of the reef before leaving the area.
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A Wreck on The Reef Caused By Billionaire’s Super Yacht
A luxury yacht caused significant damage to the reef in the Lighthouse Reef Atoll by anchoring improperly, prompting an investigation by the Department of Environment.
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OCEANA Says Gillnet Ban Must Be Decisive
Oceana calls for a decisive and long-term ban on gillnets to protect Belizean fisheries and ecosystems.
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Vehicle Careens Into Canal
A Jeep Liberty crashed into the Lakeview Street canal after experiencing brake failure, but the driver was unharmed.
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A Rare BTV “Big Up” For The Coast Guard
The Coast Guard received praise from the Belize Territorial Volunteers for a successful operation against illegal fishing activities involving three fishermen.
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Cleaning City Canals For weather Readiness
Belize City's canals are being cleaned as part of a program to reduce climate vulnerability and improve drainage systems.
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Bio-Based Vs. Bio Degradable
The Belize Bureau of Standards held a workshop to discuss biodegradable and compostable materials as part of the transition from single-use plastics.
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