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Research Collaborators

Nature Foundation of Sint Maarten: Collaborators with EPIC in both bird research and mangrove restoration. www.naturefoundationsxm.org

Institute For Bird Populations: Collaborators with EPIC in terrestrial bird research. www.birdpop.org

Reserve Naturelle des St. Martin: Collaborators with EPIC in seabird, wetlands, and terrestrial bird research. Contact: Nicolas Maslach. Email: nmaslach@yahoo.fr

Anguilla National Trust (ANT): Collaborators with EPIC in seabird research on Anguilla, Prickly Pear Islands, and Dog Island. http://web.ai/ant/

Island Conservation Effort (ICE): Collaborators with EPIC in seabird research on Saba and Tintamarre. Email: tropbird@att.net

St. Eustatius National Parks (STENAPA): Collaborators with EPIC in seabird research on Statia. www.statiapark.org

 

Partners

Sint Maarten Pride Foundation: Partners with EPIC in trash clean-ups. www.sxm-pride.com

Sint Maarten Greenvoice: Partners with EPIC in Environmental Outreach. www.sxmgreenvoice.org

St. Kitts and Nevis Historical Society: Partners with EPIC in future Mangrove Restoration. Email: museums@nevis-nhcs.org

Heritage Foundation of Sint Maarten: Partners with EPIC in historical data collection. http://www.speetjens.com/museum/information4.htm

University of South Dakota- Dr. Scott Pederson: Partners with EPIC in Bat data collection. Email: scott_pedersen@sdstate.edu

 

Contact Associates

Caribbean Conservation Association (CCA): Leading non-profit advocacy group from the Caribbean. www.caribbeanconservation.org

Environmental Awareness Group (EAG): Non-profit group on Antigua, helping EPIC with ideas for mangrove restoration and mammal eradication. http://www.antiguanracer.org/html/partners/eag.htm

Island Resources Foundation (IRF): Leading source for documents and reports in the Caribbean. Also heads list-servers for Caribbean subjects. www.irf.org

North American Birds-Caribbean section: Leading bird records committee for the Caribbean region, quarterly published in the journal North American Birds. http://www.americanbirding.org/publications/nabreds.htm

Bird Records of the Eastern Caribbean-Floyd Hayes: Location for updates on unique Caribbean region bird records. www.geocities.com/secaribbirds/

Trinidad and Tobago Bird Records Committee:  Bird records committee for the Caribbean, publishing records of birds for the entire region. http://www.wow.net/ttfnc/rarebird.html

Mangrove Action Project: Mangrove restoration group for the world. Source of information for projects. http://www.earthisland.org/map/

Clean Islands International: Assistance in pollution control. Recycling group. www.islands.org/cii/ciipage.htm

Royal Society for Protection of Birds (RSPB)- Steve Holliday: Manager for Caribbean branch of RSPB. Email:  steve_holliday@rspb.org.uk

The Society for the Conservation and Study of Caribbean Birds (SCSCB) - Largest, single regional organization committed to the conservation of wild birds and their habitats in the Greater Caribbean region. www.scscb.org

 

West Indian Whistling-Duck (WIWD) and Wetlands Conservation Project - Lisa Sorenson (LSoren@bu.edu). Mission is to reverse the decline of the globally threatened WIWD and the continuing destruction and degradation of wetlands throughout the Caribbean.  www.whistlingduck.org

 

Island Contacts

St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Forestry Department and Fisheries Department; Lystra Culzac-Wilson. Email: lystraculzac_wilson@hotmail.com

Dominican Republic: Jaime Collazo regarding Black-capped Petrel. Email: jaime_collazo@ncsu.edu

Dominican Republic: Kate Wallace regarding birds in general. Email: cua809@yahoo.com

Dominican Republic: Chris Rimmer regarding terrestrial bird research. Email: crimmer@vinsweb.org

Barbuda: John Mussington regarding seabird research. Email: rrmuss@canw.ag

Barbuda: Kevel Lindsay regarding seabirds. Email: kcl10@columbia.edu

Antigua: Environmental Awareness Group (EAG)- Regarding seabirds. Email: eag@condw.ag

St. Lucia: Donald Anthony regarding seabirds. Email: anthonydonald@hotmail.com

St. Lucia: Brian James who is Chief of the St. Lucia Department of Forestry. Email: chiefforest@slumaffe.org

Anegada: Kevel Lindsay regarding seabirds. Email: kcl10@columbia.edu

Guadeloupe: Anthony Levesque regarding terrestrial and wetland birds. Email: anthony_levesque@wanadoo.fr

Guadeloupe: Gilles LeBlond regarding seabirds. Email: leblond@outremer.com

Martinique: Gilles LeBlond regarding seabirds. Email: leblond@outremer.com

Montserrat: Gilles LeBlond regarding seabirds. Email: leblond@outremer.com

Anguilla: Karim Hodge regarding birds in general: Email: Karim.Hodge@gov.ai

St. Kitts/Nevis: Joan Robinson with the Nevis Historical Society. Email: jrobinson@nevis-nhcs.org  and museums@nevis-nhcs.org

U.S. Virgin Islands: Floyd Hayes regarding birds in general. Email: floyd_hayes@hotmail.com

Trinidad and Tobago: Martyn Kenefick regarding birds in general. Email: martynkenefick@hotmail.com

Saba: Martha Walsh-McGehee regarding seabirds. Email:  tropbird@unspoiledqueen.com

Jamaica: Leo Douglas regarding birds in general. Email: leodouglas@cwjamaica.com

Puerto Rico: Jorge Saliva regarding birds in general. Email: jorge_saliva@fws.gov

Barbados: Martin Frost regarding birds in general. Email: mfrost@hornabbot.bb

Barbados: Edward Messiah regarding birds in general. Email: ebmassiah@hotmail.com

 

Fisheries Contacts

Daniel Matos: Regarding SEAMAP-Caribbean program and general Caribbean fisheries information.  Based in Puerto Rico. Email: matos_daniel@hotmail.com

Ms. Aida Rosario:  Fisheries Research Laboratory in Puerto Rico. Email: lipdrna@coqui.net

Dr. Roger Uwate: Fisheries research  in the USVI. Email: ruwate@vitelcom.net

John Munro: Grouper fisheries in the NW Caribbean. Email: j.munro@cgiar.org

Hazel Oxenford: Flying Fish fisheries on Barbados. Email: hoxenford@uwichill.edu.bb

GCFI: GCFI list server at www.GCFI.org

Toby Tobias: Herring Fisheries in Virgin Islands. Phone (in U.S.): (340)-772-1955

 

Seabird Contacts

Will Mackin: Regarding Audubon's Shearwater. Email: mackin@unc.edu

John Chardine: Regarding Caribbean seabirds. Email: John.chardine@ec.gc.ca

Jorge Saliva: Regarding Caribbean seabirds. Email: Jorge_Saliva@fws.gov

 

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