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Bigger, better, faster, ‘The Columbian’ has finally arrived!

Posted on 21 August 2012 by Blue Ventures
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by Sarah Beach, Field Scientist, Belize This expedition marked another exciting milestone in the history of Blue Ventures Belize (BVB). … Continue reading →

Posted in Belize | Tagged beach, belize, blue ventures, boat, conservation, coral, diving, dolphins, fish, volunteer, Volunteer Belize |

A day in the life…

Posted on 17 August 2012 by Blue Ventures
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by Kirsty Rankin, BV volunteer, Madagascar Waking up to the relentless crash of breaking waves on halfmoon beach, I groan, … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar | Tagged beach, blue ventures, bok bok, conservation, diving, pirogue, Vezo, volunteer |

The (not so) Rum Diaries: Life in Belize

Posted on 25 July 2012 by Blue Ventures
The (not so) Rum Diaries

by Anders Hartmann, BV volunteer, Belize After 1 week at Bacalar Chico Dive Camp (BCDC) we have now learned the … Continue reading →

Posted in Belize | Tagged beach, belize, coral, expedition, manatee, mangrove, sea, turtle, volunteer, Volunteer Belize |

The end isn’t near, it’s here!

Posted on 10 July 2012 by Blue Ventures
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by Chris Miller, BV volunteer, Belize We are now in our last week at Bacalar Chico and we are all … Continue reading →

Posted in Belize | Tagged beach, belize, blue ventures, conservation, coral, diving, expedition, fish, manatee, Shark, turtle |

Swimming in An Ocean of Stars

Posted on 6 July 2012 by Blue Ventures
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by Jo Hudson, Conservation & Research Assistant, London On June 25th two members of the Blue Ventures team packed up … Continue reading →

Posted in UK | Tagged blue ventures, conservation, environment, fish, london aquarium, sealife centre, Shark, turtle |

Life’s A Beach ….And Then You Die!

Posted on 25 June 2012 by Blue Ventures

by Steve Richards, 2 week Belize trip volunteer They came here in June, expedition 18, The first of its kind … Continue reading →

Posted in Belize | Tagged beach, belize, blue ventures, conservation, coral, diving, fish, sea cucumbers, Shark, volunteer |

Lionfish and camp refurbishments

Posted on 19 June 2012 by Blue Ventures
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By Richard Nimmo, Blue Ventures Expeditions Managing Director. In May I visited Belize to catch-up with the amazing progress that … Continue reading →

Posted in Belize | Tagged Bacalar Chico, beach, blue ventures, conservation, fish, fishing, Lionfish, volunteer |

Paradise Lost – my final few days in Belize

Posted on 25 May 2012 by Blue Ventures
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by Colin Engel, Blue Ventures volunteer, Belize Monday 7 May This is the day we pack up camp and leave. … Continue reading →

Posted in Belize | Tagged belize, blue ventures, children, conservation, Education, environment, Lionfish, volunteer |

Bobbing along on the bottom of the beautiful briny sea….

Posted on 14 May 2012 by Blue Ventures
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by Caroline De Willebois, Blue Ventures volunteer, Madagascar Descending into the cool turquoise water below, I am overcome with that … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar | Tagged beach, blue ventures, conservation, coral, diving, fish, sea cucumbers, volunteer |

B is for… Blog!

Posted on 8 May 2012 by Blue Ventures
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By Paulina Krzysik, Blue Ventures volunteer, Belize  B for Belize: country that has become our home for 6 weeks. B is … Continue reading →

Posted in Belize | Tagged Bacalar Chico, beach, belize, blue ventures, diving, dolphins, environment, fish, manatee, Shark, volunteer |

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