Topic: marine parks
Suspected poachers caught in inter-agency operation
The Cayman Islands Coast Guard coordinated an operation with Department of Environment officers and Royal Cayman Islands Police Service officers that resulted in the arrest of two men on suspicion of several poaching-related charges
Small force protects Cayman’s waters from man-made threats
A growing body of research suggests that protecting reefs from man-made pressures, particularly overfishing and pollution, is the best way to ensure their survival in a climate-altered world. Cayman’s expanded marine protected areas are policed by a small team of committed conservation officers. The Compass joined them on patrol.
