A grant to Fauna & Flora International supported a population assessment and conservation action plan for the newly described Southern Antilles Iguana.
Assessing hurricane impacts to Puerto Rican Birds – 2018
During September 2017, the island of Puerto Rico was impacted by two major hurricanes — Irma (September 7) and Maria (September 20). These two storms, especially Maria, devastated infrastructure and natural areas throughout the island. FIF’s 2018 grant to the Sociedad Ornitológica Puertorriqueña, Inc. (SOPI) and Vermont Center for Ecostudies (VCE) helped to fund an island-wide bird census to assess the … Read More