Tag: Cincinnati Zoo

Support Young Women in STEM! The Blue and Gold Project

November 14, 2017

  Just a quick bird note: I have been in touch with Aliya Hosein, who is a Trinidadian and a Conservation Leadership in the Caribbean (CLiC) Fellow. Aliya holds a BSc in Biology and MSc in Sustainable Development and Conservation in the Caribbean (with Distinction) from the University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus. She … More Support Young Women in STEM! The Blue and Gold Project

The Blue and the Gold: Protect the Caribbean’s Only Remaining Native Macaw

October 9, 2017

TODAY, a group of young Trinidadian conservationists and experts from the Conservation Leadership in the Caribbean  (CLiC) Fellowship Program has launched a crowdfunding campaign to protect these magnificent birds, whose numbers have begun to increase. Please see the details here, and if you can – PLEASE support their efforts. It is so important to encourage … More The Blue and the Gold: Protect the Caribbean’s Only Remaining Native Macaw

African Postman: “Vuvuzelas” on Buses – A Little Humor from Zambia

June 27, 2012

This story may sound familiar to some of us. Many Jamaicans have the unfortunate habit of talking very loudly on their cell phones, no matter where they are or who they are with. We have to endure all the details of their gossip, latest purchases, family issues, boyfriend/girlfriend issues, etc., whether we like it or … More African Postman: “Vuvuzelas” on Buses – A Little Humor from Zambia