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The Nature Conservancy in Africa - Conservation in Africa

The Nature Conservancy in Asia Pacific - Conservation in Asia-Pacific

The Nature Conservancy in the Caribbean - Conservation in the Caribbean

The Nature Conservancy in Central America - Conservation in Central America

The Nature Conservancy in North America - Conservation in North America

The Nature Conservancy in the United States - Conservation in the United States

The Nature Conservancy in South America - Conservation in South America
St. Croix's northwest coast © Jonathan Kerr and heliconia and humming bird © Gina GreenThe Nature Cons

This half-moon shaped string of islands, known as the Lesser Antilles, stretches 600 miles (966 kilometers) from the U.S. and British Virgin Islands in the north and to Trinidad in the south. More than 18 distinct political units exist on this Caribbean chain of 60-plus islands and hundreds of cayes.

Places We Protect

East End Marine Park, the first territorial park in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Buck Island National Monument, East End Marine Park, St. Croix, USVI © Jonathan Kerr

Events

Conservancy Acts as a Catalyst for National Protected Areas Management in Grenada
September 1, 2005

 

Did You Know?

The Eastern Caribbean archipelago, mostly volcanic in origin, formed as molten rock of the Atlantic tectonic plate melted upward through the Caribbean plate in violent eruptions millions of years ago.

News

Grenada Pledges to Protect Its Future: Leads Caribbean in Setting Goals to Establish Protected Areas by 2020

Island Nations Commit to Protect Their Future

Magens Bay Tropical Discovery Hike Trail Opens to Public

Magens Bay Tropical Discovery Hike, St. Thomas, USVI © Jonathan Kerr


Images (top to bottom, left to right): St. Croix © Jonahan Kerr, White Ibis © Jonathan Kerr, Buck Island National Monument, East End Marine Park, St. Croix, USVI © Jonathan Kerr.