Fabien Cousteau (L) and Richard Branson (R) undertake a historic dive mission in Belize’s Great Blue Hole on December 2, 2018 Greetings! I have some awesome news to share with you! Fabien Cousteau, aquanaut, ocean conservationist, and documentary filmmaker who helped children’s author, Robert Scott Thayer on my third title, Kobee Manatee®:Shipwreck Sea Friends, will be…
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Greetings! This blog is a continuation on the unique Florida manatee (yours truly). This is the third installment in a series of quizzes to test your awesome manatee knowledge! Just select your answer from each of the choices under the question. You’ll find the answer key located at the bottom of this blog. OK – are you…
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Belize’s extraordinary Great Blue Hole is located within the Belize Barrier Reef System, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (Greg Johnston via Getty Images) Greetings! Here’s an awesome adventure on my bucket list that still needs to be completed – The Great Blue Hole of Belize. There are only a few giant blue holes on the…
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Belize and its Great Barrier Reef System Warm greetings to you! In this blog I’d like to talk about the very important Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System (BBRRS). It just so happens that the coastal area of Belize holds the largest barrier reef system in the northern hemisphere and the second largest reef…
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An updated rendering of Blackadore Caye resort. Credit McLennan Design Golden Globe Award-Winner and environmental activist, Leonardo DiCaprio, is currently planning an extraordinary eco-resort for both humans and manatees! It will be called Blackadore Caye. Slated to open in 2018, it will sit on an island of 104 acres of uninhabited land just off…
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Here’s some wonderful news that will touch your heart! Mitch the manatee, one of my baby manatee buddies, is recovering nicely after being rescued by Mitchell Thomas and several volunteers from Wildtracks in Belize. Wildtracks Manatee and Primate Rehabilitation is a non-profit organization. It was founded in 1990 in Belize. Mitchell Thomas said, “This…
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