Navigating Toward Sustainability

Navagating Toward Sustainability - Boteros Conscientes

Bocas del Toro takes a radical step toward protecting its marine wonders by empowering the conscious captains of the islands with valuable conservation knowledge. EN ESPAÑOL After the Bocas del Toro archipelago was chosen as one of Mission Blue’s hope spots, the Bocas Hope Spot Coalition quickly obtained the necessary funding to pursue one of […]

Navegando hacia la sostenibilidad

Navagating Toward Sustainability - Boteros Conscientes (4)

Bocas del Toro da un paso radical hacia la protección de sus maravillas marinas al empoderar a los boteros conscientes de las islas con valiosos conocimientos de conservación. ENGLISH VERSION Después de que el Archipiélago de Bocas del Toro fuera elegido como uno de los “Hope Spot” de Mission Blue, The Bocas Hope Spot Coalition […]

Coral Bleaching in Bocas del Toro

A coral partially bleached in Bocas del Toro

This past September and October Bocas del Toro was full of sunny days, blue skies… and white corals?  Many residents of Bocas del Toro noticed white corals in our reefs, visible even from the surface on calm days when we had aquarium-like visibility.  The reefs are prone to coral bleaching in Bocas del Toro during […]