Consorcio del Estuario de la Bahía de San Juan Un estuario es un área costera donde el agua dulce que fluye de los ríos y corrientes de agua se mezcla con el agua salada del océano, bahías, lagunas y canales. Created on Thu, Feb 9 2006. Updated on Wed, Feb 8 2006.
P.O. Box 9509
San Juan, PR 00912 Tels: 787-725-8162
Clicked-thru 7 times this month, 27 this year, 291 since creation.
Desecheo National Wildlife Refuge Updated! Much of the rocky terrain is covered by a native forest adapted to a dry climate. Large gumbo limbo trees are common in interior valleys while a variety of cactus species, including the endangered higo chumbo... Created on Sun, May 13 2007. Updated on Thu, Aug 28 2008.
Clicked-thru 2 times this month, 20 this year, 58 since creation.
Vieques Bioluminiscent Bay Photos Bioluminescent Bay photos by Frank Borges LLosa located on the caribbean island of Vieques, Puerto Rico. This bay that glows is the most amazing place on earth. The bay is also threatened by local pollution and development. Please help save the bay... Created on Thu, Mar 4 1999. Updated on Fri, Jun 27 2008.
Vieques, PR
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Ciudadanos Pro Bosque San Patricio Somos una organización comunitaria, inscrita como corporación sin fines de lucro, que propone conservar el bosque como recurso ecológico educativo comunitario... Created on Thu, Feb 9 2006. Updated on Fri, Nov 30 2007.
P.O. Box 10847
San Juan, PR 00922
Clicked-thru 4 times this month, 25 this year, 241 since creation.
Compañía de Parques Nacionales Esta corporación pública, además de administrar, proteger y cuidar espacios de alto valor ecológico como parques, balnearios y centros vacacionales para el uso y disfrute de todos, tiene la misión de llevar un mensaje educativo para crear conciencia sobre la protección del medio ambiente. Created on Wed, Mar 29 2006. Updated on Tue, Jan 22 2008.
Apartado 9022089
San Juan, PR 00902-2089 Tels: 787-622-5200 Fax: 787-982-2107
Clicked-thru 4 times this month, 158 this year, 837 since creation.
Coalición Playa Para Todos Updated! Si amas la naturaleza y disfrutas de ella, entonces te invitamos a que te unas a nosotros para que protejas tu derecho de libre acceso a las playas. Nuestras playas son, donde tu espíritu realmente esta en libertad de espacio, sin importar la hora del día o de la noche. Created on Mon, Apr 9 2007. Updated on Wed, Aug 27 2008.
San Juan, PR
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Northeast Ecological Corridor The Northeast Ecological Corridor on Puerto Rico's eastern shoreline represents the natural beauty that makes this United States territory such a popular destination. Its 3,200 acres include forests, wetlands, beaches, coral communities, a bioluminescent lagoon and one of the hottest surfing spots on Puerto Rico's east coast: La Selva. Created on Sun, Nov 26 2006. Updated on N/A.
Fajardo, PR
Clicked-thru 1 times this month, 21 this year, 96 since creation.
Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge Updated! The gently rolling hills of the refuge lie within the sub-tropical dry forest belt. Because of decades of over grazing much of the native vegetation has been replaced by plants from other regions. Created on Sun, May 13 2007. Updated on Thu, Aug 28 2008.
Clicked-thru 2 times this month, 19 this year, 64 since creation.
Surfrider Foundation Rincón The northwest corner of Puerto Rico is the gem of the Caribbean surfing world. It boasts numerous world-class waves, including Tres Palmas [...] Unfortunately, the character of Rincón and the natural and recreational resources are threatened by overdevelopment. Created on Mon, Apr 9 2007. Updated on N/A.
P.O. Box 1833
Rincón, PR 00677
Clicked-thru 0 times this month, 8 this year, 46 since creation.
El Yunque National Forest The Caribbean National Forest is the sole tropical rain forest in the U.S. National Forest System. The forest’s relatively small 28, 000 acre size belies its importance. It differs significantly from all the other U.S. National Forests because of its year-round tropical climate and immense biodiversity. Created on Thu, Sep 29 2005. Updated on Wed, Feb 15 2006.
Clicked-thru 1 times this month, 7 this year, 241 since creation.
Laguna Cartagena National Wildlife Refuge Updated! The present lagoon is a remnant of what was once a large open expanse of water and one of the most important freshwater habitats for migrating and aquatic birds in Puerto Rico. Created on Sun, May 13 2007. Updated on Thu, Aug 28 2008.
Clicked-thru 1 times this month, 15 this year, 68 since creation.
Vieques National Wildlife Refuge Updated! The refuge contains several ecologically distinct habitats including; beaches, coastal lagoons, mangrove wetlands, and upland forested areas. Some of the best examples of sub-tropical dry forest in the Caribbean can be found on refuge lands. Created on Sun, May 13 2007. Updated on Wed, Aug 27 2008.
Clicked-thru 4 times this month, 15 this year, 57 since creation.
Punta Tuna Lighthouse Dedicated to the restoration and preservation of the Punta Tuna lighthouse. This USCG Lighthouse is considered part of the National Park Service, as it is one of Puerto Rico's National Historic Lighthouses. Town of Maunabo information. Created on Thu, Aug 24 2006. Updated on Sun, Nov 25 2007.
Maunabo, PR
Clicked-thru 8 times this month, 71 this year, 382 since creation.
Culebra National Wildlife Refuge Updated! Culebra may be the most precious jewel in the treasure chest of Caribbean refuges. More than 50,000 seabirds of 13 species find their way to this dot in the ocean every year to breed and nurture their young... Created on Sun, May 13 2007. Updated on Wed, Aug 27 2008.
Clicked-thru 2 times this month, 22 this year, 64 since creation.
Reserva Forestal Cambalache Información sobre la Reseva Forestal del Bosque Cambalache entre Barceloneta y Arecibo. Created on Fri, Dec 24 1999. Updated on Fri, Mar 17 2006.
Barceloneta, PR 00617 Tels: 787-846-8109
Clicked-thru 2 times this month, 17 this year, 1499 since creation.
Benthic Habitat Mapping of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands This benthic mapping activity was conducted to inventory the reef ecosystem and associated bottom types for Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands (hereafter PRVI). Prior to this project, a comprehensive inventory of the shallow water ecosystems in these areas did not exist. Created on Thu, Nov 3 2005. Updated on N/A.
NOAA
National Ocean Service
Washington, DC United States
Clicked-thru 3 times this month, 12 this year, 201 since creation.
