Nature

Étang Guichard (Guichard Pond) This natural pond located behind Friar’s Bay has undergone some landfill towards La Savane area. It […]

What are these small green fruits? During the late summer months of fruiting season, it is common to see adults

Étang du Cimetière Grand-Case Pond (Cemetery) Half filled in for urban development. Preserved by the French Littoral Conservatory (Conservatoire du

Étang de Grand-Case Grand-Case Pond (Millrum) Served in the past for the commerce of salt (saline). Nowadays, it has undergone

Étang de Grand-Case Grand-Case Pond (Airport) Grand-Case Pond (Airport) was used in the past for saltworks (saline). It has since

Étang de l’Anse Heureuse Happy Bay Pond Protected by the French Littoral Conservatory (Conservatoire du littoral).

The Caribbean Hermit Crab; A Soldier’s Armor The “soldier crab” has impressive armored claws which come in handy during self-defense

A Natural Height Diver; The Brown Pelican Have you witnessed a pelican dive-bombing vertically from the air going 40 miles

How do brown pelicans survive their death-defying dives? Brown pelicans hit the water at breakneck speed when they catch fish.

An Impressive Encounter; The Brown Pelican This large stocky seabird with a long neck and giant bill is a year