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# Bahamas National Trust

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- [Levy Preserve Interns Recount Life-changing Summer of Learning, Exploration & Fun](https://bnt.bs/uncategorized/levy-preserve-interns-recount-life-changing-summer-of-learning-exploration-fun/) - April 4th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas By: Leah Carr Every year, the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve (LLNPP) hosts a summer internship for Bahamian students interested in or studying botany or plant-related environmental sciences. The intensive eight-week program exposes participants to the unique ecology of The Bahamas while providing hands-on experiences in plant taxonomy, research,
- [BNT Corporate Partners Support Mangrove Conservation on World Mangrove Day](https://bnt.bs/blog/bnt-corporate-partners-support-mangrove-conservation-on-world-mangrove-day/) - July 30th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas In honor of World Mangrove Day, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) invited corporate partners to participate in mangrove conservation efforts at Bonefish Pond National Park (BPNP), planting 200 mangroves this past weekend. The International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem, or World Mangrove Day, is celebrated annually
- [Guardians of the Rare: Raising Awareness on Endangered Species Day](https://bnt.bs/blog/guardians-of-the-rare-raising-awareness-on-endangered-species-day/) - The Bahamas is home to some of the world’s most unique and irreplaceable species. On this Endangered Species Day, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is calling on the public to recognize the urgent need to protect our country’s most threatened plants and animals and to celebrate the rich biodiversity that makes our islands so special.
- [BNT Rallies Support for Seahorse National Park at Fundraising Event in Eleuthera](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-rallies-support-for-seahorse-national-park-at-fundraising-event-in-eleuthera/) - June 13th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) rallied conservation supporters at a recent fundraiser in Eleuthera to help close the financing gap for the initial development of The Bahamas’ newest national park – Seahorse National Park (SNP) at Sweetings Pond and Hatchet Bay Cave. Hosted at the Buccaneer Club, the cocktail
- [LOM Supports BNT Mangrove Conservation Efforts with $6K World Oceans Day Donation](https://bnt.bs/news/lom-supports-bnt-mangrove-conservation-efforts-with-6k-world-oceans-day-donation/) - June 10th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas In honor of World Oceans Day, LOM Financial (Bahamas) Limited made an invaluable donation to The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) in support of ongoing mangrove conservation efforts at Bonefish Pond National Park (BPNP). BPNP has been front and center as the focus of many of the BNT’s recent volunteer
- [Soaring with Science: A Collaborative Approach to Protect Inagua’s Flamingos](https://bnt.bs/inagua/a-collaborative-approach-to-protect-inaguas-flamingos/) - Soaring with Science: A Collaborative Approach to Protect Inagua’s Flamingos By: Elijah Sands Photos By: Elijah Sands and BNT Science Dept. May 26, 2023 In the serenity of Inagua, one of the world’s largest Caribbean flamingo populations is under threat by invasive feral hogs. Thanks to generous supporters from BNT’s 2022 Pig Roast and Morton
- [BNT’s Pig Roast 2025 Raises $100K for Bonefish Pond National Park](https://bnt.bs/news/bnts-pig-roast-2025-raises-100k-for-bonefish-pond-national-park/) - April 22nd, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) recently raised $100,000 for Bonefish Pond National Park (BPNP) during their 2025 Cuban Pig Roast event. Held on April 5 at The Maillis Farm, the annual fundraiser drew hundreds in support of this year’s cause: constructing a welcome center at BPNP, which will be
- [BNT Welcomes Public to Celebrate Earth Day with “National Parks Day” at Parks Across The Bahamas](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-welcomes-public-to-celebrate-earth-day-with-national-parks-day-at-parks-across-the-bahamas/) - April 17th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is welcoming the public to join them inside national parks across The Bahamas for free outdoor activities on National Parks Day – Saturday, April 26, 2025. Held in celebration of Earth Day, National Parks Day offers the opportunity to explore your local park and
- [Our Bahamas, Our Parks - Earth Day 2025](https://bnt.bs/blog/our-bahamas-our-parks-earth-day-2025/) - Earth Day begins with your national parks. Imagine this: a Bahamian family stepping onto a wooden boardwalk at Bonefish Pond National Park. Beneath their feet lies a thriving wetland, humming with life; birds soaring overhead; and mangroves stretching their roots deep into the muddy shallows. Children point excitedly at fish darting beneath the clear water.
- [BNT Engages Long Island Community in Planning the Future of Conception Island National Park](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-engages-long-island-community-in-planning-the-future-of-conception-island-national-park/) - April 10th, 2025 – Long Island, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) recently hosted a community meeting in Clarence Town, Long Island, to engage the local community in the development of a management plan for Conception Island National Park (CINP). The session brought together residents, fishers, business owners, and community leaders to discuss conservation priorities,
- [BNT Empowers Long Island Fishers Through Hands-On Training Workshops](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-empowers-long-island-fishers-through-hands-on-training-workshops/) - April 10th, 2025 – Long Island, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) proudly recognized Dillon Evans of Aquinas College for his exceptional achievement in the BNT’s “Cans for Kids” collection contest. Dillon’s dedication to environmental conservation earned him the top prize, solidifying his role as a young leader in sustainability efforts among his peers. The
- [BNT Applauds Competition Winner Dillon Evans for Inspiring Conservation Action Among Peers](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-applauds-competition-winner-dillon-evans-for-inspiring-conservation-action-among-peers/) - March 24th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) proudly recognized Dillon Evans of Aquinas College for his exceptional achievement in the BNT’s “Cans for Kids” collection contest. Dillon’s dedication to environmental conservation earned him the top prize, solidifying his role as a young leader in sustainability efforts among his peers. The BNT
- [A Day of Exploration and Learning at Bonefish Pond – CSM Intern Narratives](https://bnt.bs/blog/a-day-of-exploration-and-learning-at-bonefish-pond/) - Conservation Storytelling & Media Internship 2024 By Quintez Bethel Friday began with the anticipation of adventure. The weather was perfect, with clear skies and a gentle breeze setting the scene for a serene and beautiful experience as we prepared for a day at Bonefish Pond National Park. We arrived at the park and eagerly set
- [BNT Members, Atlantis, & Rotary Join Forces for World Wetlands Day Mangrove Planting](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-members-atlantis-rotary-join-forces-for-world-wetlands-day-mangrove-planting/) - Photo Caption: BNT President Joanne Smith plants a red mangrove during wetlands day mangrove planting February 5th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) invited its members to join forces with Atlantis, the Rotary Club of East Nassau, and other partners this past weekend for a mangrove planting in honor of World Wetlands
- [BNT Voices Concerns Over Lease Agreement for Exuma Cays Moorings; Calls for Stronger Regulations Following Withdrawal](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-voices-concerns-over-lease-agreement-for-exuma-cays-moorings-calls-for-stronger-regulations-following-withdrawal/) - Photo Caption: The mooring field in Warderick Wells, headquarters of the Exuma Cays Land & Sea Park (ECLSP), managed by the BNT. February 27th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is relieved following the government’s announcement that a multi-million-dollar moorings project in the Exuma Cays has been abandoned, and calls for plans
- [BNT Members Take a Deep Dive into the Caves of Lucayan National Park at Special Event](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-members-take-a-deep-dive-into-the-caves-of-lucayan-national-park-at-special-event/) - March 11th, 2025 – Grand Bahama, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) recently provided its Grand Bahama members the opportunity to learn about the Lucayan National Park’s (LNP) remarkable underwater cave systems at a special event hosted on February 18. The BNT “Members’ Mingle” took place at the Rand Nature Centre (RNC), where renowned cave
- [BNT and Partners Call for Immediate Action on Vessels Aground on Coral Reef in Abaco](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-and-partners-call-for-immediate-action-on-vessels-aground-on-coral-reef-in-abaco/) - August 14th, 2024 – Abaco, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) and local conservation partners are calling on the Bahamian Government to enforce the immediate removal of two vessels that have been grounded on a coral reef in the Fowl Cays National Park in Abaco since March. These vessels—a tugboat and a barge—have been stranded
- [Announcing the Capstone Projects from the 2024 CSM Internship](https://bnt.bs/news/announcing-the-capstone-projects-from-the-2024-csm-internship/) - February 5th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas The power of storytelling in conservation cannot be overstated. Through film and photography, we can capture the beauty of our natural world, highlight urgent environmental challenges, and inspire action to protect what matters most. This belief is at the heart of the Conservation Storytelling & Media (CSM) Internship, a
- [BNT Celebrates Lifetime Members at Commemorative Event](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-celebrates-lifetime-members-at-commemorative-event/) - February 3rd, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas On January 30, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) celebrated its Lifetime Members with an event honoring their unwavering dedication to helping preserve the Bahamian environment. Attendees, which included Lifetime Members, BNT Council Members, corporate partners, and donors, gathered at Premier Cru for an evening featuring remarks from BNT President
- [BNT Celebrates Record-Breaking Festival Noël](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-celebrates-record-breaking-festival-noel/) - January 16th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas This past December, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) celebrated its largest Festival Noël to date, welcoming 600 people to the Rand Nature Centre (RNC) in Grand Bahama for the highly-anticipated Christmas event. One of three national parks managed by the BNT in Grand Bahama, the RNC grounds transformed into
- [BNT Releases 2023-2024 Impact Report Highlighting Conservation Achievements](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-releases-2023-2024-impact-report-highlighting-conservation-achievements/) - January 16th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is proud to announce the release of its 2023-2024 Impact Report, which highlights key milestones achieved from January 2023 to June 2024. Key highlights from the 2023-2024 Impact Report include: Completion of the BNT’s Strategic Plan a comprehensive roadmap to guide the organization’s efforts
- [BNT and Elizabeth Harbour Conservation Partnership Announce New Mooring Installations in Exuma](https://bnt.bs/exuma/bahamas-national-trust-and-elizabeth-harbour-conservation-partnership-announce-new-mooring-installations-in-exuma/) - Great Exuma, The Bahamas – November 30th, 2023 In a joint initiative between The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) and The Elizabeth Harbour Conservation Partnership (EHCP), new state-of-the-art mooring systems are being installed in Elizabeth Harbour and the Moriah Harbour Cay National Park. This latest initiative is part of both organisations’ broader commitments to preserving the
- [Unveiling New Interpretive Signs in Lucayan National Park with Support from the Sandals Foundation](https://bnt.bs/news/unveiling-new-interpretive-signs-in-lucayan-national-park-with-support-from-the-sandals-foundation/) - Bahamas National Trust Unveils New Interpretive Signs in Lucayan National Park with Support from the Sandals Foundation February 19th, 2024 – Grand Bahama, The Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) recently completed the installation of eight new interpretive signs within the breathtaking Lucayan National Park (LNP) on Grand Bahama. The LNP – a natural gem
- [Bahamas National Trust Announces New Executive Board Members](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-announces-new-executive-board-members/) - New Board Members: Left to right: Janet Johnson, BNT Deputy President; Joanne Smith, BNT President; Philip Cumming, Hon. Treasurer; and Ashley Sturrup, Hon. Secretary January 13th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is excited to announce the appointment of new officers and members of the BNT Council 2024 -2025, elected at the
- [Bahamas National Trust Welcomes Transformative Funding for Marine Conservation in Historic Project](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-welcomes-transformative-funding-for-marine-conservation-in-historic-project/) - November 22nd, 2024 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT), along with other partners in conservation, natural resource management, and finance, is supporting The Government of The Bahamas with the official launch of “The Bahamas Debt Conversion Project for Marine Conservation” – a historic initiative that will allow the country to refinance commercial debt
- [BNT Celebrates 65 Years of Conservation, Recognizes Conservation Champions at 2024 Annual General Meeting](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-celebrates-65-years-of-conservation-recognizes-conservation-champions-at-2024-annual-general-meeting/) - November 6th, 2024 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) recently held its 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM), celebrating 65 years of environmental conservation and recognizing Conservation Champions at the ceremonial event. The event allows the BNT to highlight the organization’s major accomplishments from the previous year and provide updates on upcoming efforts and
- [Kakona Development Poses Existential Threat to National Parks in South Abaco](https://bnt.bs/news/kakona-development-poses-existential-threat-to-national-parks-in-south-abaco/) - For Immediate Release October 24th, 2024 – Abaco, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) categorically opposes the proposed Kakona Resort Development in South Abaco by SALDCO Ltd. (the Developer), which represents an existential threat to the ecological integrity and future of two Bahamian national parks: Abaco National Park and the Cross Harbour Protected Area. As
- [Bahamas National Trust Celebrates Success of Wine & Art 2024](https://bnt.bs/news/bahamas-national-trust-celebrates-success-of-wine-art-2024/) - October 17th, 2024 – Nassau, Bahamas This October, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) celebrated its most successful Wine & Art Festival yet – helping fulfill its mission of managing the national parks of The Bahamas. Over three days, hundreds of patrons showed up at The Retreat Garden in support of the wine, art, and cultural
- [Cultivating Critical Collaboration for Invasive Alien Species Management](https://bnt.bs/news/cultivating-critical-collaboration-for-invasive-alien-species-management/) - September 20th, 2024 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) recently coordinated an Invasive Alien Species Workshop in collaboration with other Bahamian natural resource managers and partners to address the growing threat of invasive alien plant species (IAS) in The Bahamas. Representatives from the BNT, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Forestry Department, the Department
- [BNT’s Wine & Art Festival Returns First Weekend of October](https://bnt.bs/news/bnts-wine-art-festival-returns-first-weekend-of-october/) - September 13th, 2024 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) and Commonwealth Brewery Limited (CBL) are gearing up to host the 32nd annual Wine & Art Festival – this year happening Saturday, October 5, and Sunday, October 6 at The Retreat Garden on Village Road. Tickets can be purchased online at www.bntevents.com. Every fall,
- [Exploring the Wilds of Andros: A Journey Through West Side National Park – CSM Intern Narratives](https://bnt.bs/blog/exploring-the-wilds-of-andros-a-journey-through-west-side-national-park-csm-intern-narratives/) - Conservation Storytelling & Media Internship 2024 By Lauren Ritchie Exploring West Side National Park was nothing short of an expedition into the heart of vast wilderness. I coined the nickname Bush Babies at the onset of this internship to convey our connection to nature and tenacity to endure bugs, branches, and sweltering sun. The moment
- [BNT Calls for Immediate Protection of Athol Island Amid Development Concerns](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-calls-for-immediate-protection-of-athol-island-amid-development-concerns/) - July 23rd, 2024 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) has noted with great concern recent media reports about developments taking place on Athol Island. The BNT, along with many others, is eager for clarity regarding the future of this significant barrier island, which plays a crucial role in shielding northeastern New Providence from
- [The Coughlin Foundation Becomes Million-Dollar Contributor to Preserving National Parks In The Bahamas with the BNT](https://bnt.bs/news/the-coughlin-foundation-becomes-million-dollar-contributor-to-preserving-national-parks-in-the-bahamas-with-the-bnt/) - July 15th, 2024 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bob and Jeanne Coughlin Foundation has been recognized for their outstanding long-term partnership with The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) that has seen more than $1 million donated over five-years to preserving the natural treasures of The Bahamas. As the official national park manager of The Bahamas, the BNT
- [BNT & RBC Collaborate on Multi-Park Volunteer Effort for World Environment Day](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-rbc-collaborate-on-multi-park-volunteer-effort-for-world-environment-day/) - July 1st, 2024 – Nassau, The Bahamas In the lead up to World Environment Day on June 5th, 2024, one hundred (100) members from the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) staff team supported The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) with park maintenance and beautification at five (5) national parks on five (5) islands. Together, workers from
- [Embark Your Kids on Adventures in Nature This Summer!](https://bnt.bs/news/embark-your-kids-on-adventures-in-nature-this-summer/) - June 20th, 2024 – Nassau, The Bahamas If the heat wasn’t indication enough, summer is here! In the upcoming weeks of no school, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) has two amazing opportunities to engage your children in some of nature’s best outdoor classrooms – national parks. Our special Summer Education Programs provide exciting and educational
- [BNT to Host Public Lecture to Raise Awareness About Threatened Bahamian Rock Iguana](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-to-host-public-lecture-to-raise-awareness-about-threatened-bahamian-rock-iguana/) - May 14th, 2024 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) invites the public to a lecture on May 29 at 6pm at The Retreat Garden on Village Road. Titled “It’s Not an Iguana; It’s a Cyclura,” the presentation will be led by past-BNT President Sandra Buckner and focus on differentiating native Central Bahamian Rock
- [BNT’s Pig Roast Raises More than $160K for Seahorse National Park in Eleuthera](https://bnt.bs/news/bnts-pig-roast-raises-more-than-160k-for-seahorse-national-park-in-eleuthera/) - April 29th, 2024 – Nassau, Bahamas In April, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) celebrated their most successful Cuban Pig Roast in recent years. In total, the sold-out affair generated $162,000 towards the development of Seahorse National Park (SNP) at Sweetings Pond and Hatchet Bay Caves in Eleuthera. The event, held at The Maillis Farm in
- [Public Notice: Temporary Closure of Seahorse National Park in Eleuthera](https://bnt.bs/news/public-notice-temporary-closure-of-seahorse-national-park-in-eleuthera/) - April 26th, 2024 – Eleuthera, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) announces the temporary closure of Seahorse National Park at Sweetings Pond & Hatchet Bay Cave in Eleuthera, effective immediately until further notice. During this closure period, access to the park, specifically entering Sweetings Pond, is prohibited. This precautionary decision is made with deep consideration
- [BNT Invites the Public to Explore Parks for Free During National Parks Day](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-invites-the-public-to-explore-parks-for-free-during-national-parks-day/) - April 17th, 2024 – Nassau, Bahamas This Saturday, April 20th, people can visit and explore national parks around The Bahamas for free during National Parks Day with The Bahamas National Trust (BNT). Held every year during the week of Earth Day, National Parks Day is an opportunity for Bahamians and visitors of all ages to
- [BNT Hosts Diplomatic Corps Members to Plant Mangroves Ahead of COP26](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/diplomatic-corps-plant-mangroves/) - BNT Hosts Diplomatic Corps Members to Plant Mangroves Ahead of COP26 October 8th, 2021 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) recently hosted several members of the Diplomatic Corps to a day of conservation impact at The Bonefish Pond National Park (BPNP). Those present included US Embassy Charge d’Affaires, Usha Pitts; British High Commissioner,
- [BNT Named As Beneficiary Of “Comedy For A Cause” In Its Second Year](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-named-as-beneficiary-of-comedy-for-a-cause-in-its-second-year/) - April 9th, 2024 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is proud once again to be named a beneficiary of Sterling Global Financial and 2Hoops Productions’ “Comedy for a Cause” – a theatrical campaign that sees all proceeds from a comedy stage play hosted at Atlantis Theatre donated to several deserving charities. In 2023,
- [Festival Noël Rings in Christmas Season for Grand Bahama](https://bnt.bs/news/festival-noel-rings-in-christmas-season-for-grand-bahama/) - November 20th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas Grand Bahama’s original wine and art holiday event – Festival Noël – returns this December 1 at the Rand Nature Centre, ringing in Christmas with premium wine, tasty food, fabulous arts and crafts, live entertainment, and exciting activities for everyone to enjoy. Festival Noel is dedicated to showcasing international
- [Introducing Festival Noël’s Featured Artist: Dr. Kevin Bethel](https://bnt.bs/news/introducing-festival-noels-featured-artist-dr-kevin-bethel/) - November 20th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas On December 1, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is poised to bring a night of excitement to the Grand Bahama community with its 28th Festival Noël, offering premium wine, delicious food, beautiful art, and live entertainment as part of the annual celebration. This year, Dr. Kevin Bethel is the
- [Uniting for Iguana Conservation: Charting the Future of the Central Bahamian Rock Iguana](https://bnt.bs/news/uniting-for-iguana-conservation-charting-the-future-of-the-central-bahamian-rock-iguana/) - By: Elijah Sands The Bahamas National Trust (BNT), is spearheading an important collaborative initiative to conserve one of The Bahamas’ most distinctive yet endangered species – the Central Bahamian Rock Iguana (Cyclura rileyi). The Central Bahamian Rock Iguana, an endemic species with a storied history, is only found on a few cays in The Central
- [In Memoriam: G. Carlton Ray - Founding Member of The Bahamas National Trust](https://bnt.bs/news/in-memoriam-g-carlton-ray-founding-member-of-the-bahamas-national-trust/) - August 15, 1928 – December 14, 2023 The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) mourns the passing of Dr. G. Carlton Ray – the last living founding member of The Bahamas National Trust. As the leader of the Exuma Cays Expedition, he along with other notable members of that initiative were responsible for the creation of the
- [Stepping into Christmas at Festival Noël 2023](https://bnt.bs/news/stepping-into-christmas-at-festival-noel-2023/) - Freeport, Grand Bahama – December 5th, 2023 Under the starlit sky of Grand Bahama, the Rand Nature Centre transformed into a vibrant canvas of culture and community as Festival Noël 2023 unfolded in a spectacle of colour, taste, and sound. Now in its 28th year, the Festival Noël Fundraiser is an extraordinary fusion of artistic
- [BNT Participates in Staff Exchange with the US National Park Service](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-participates-in-staff-exchange-with-the-us-national-park-service/) - December 6th, 2023 – Nassau, The Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust’s (BNT) Education Department recently participated in a dynamic six-day exchange initiative with the US National Park Service (NPS). The seven-member team visited the renowned Everglades National Park, Big Cypress National Reserve, and the Biscayne National Park in South Florida. The strategic trip included meetings
- [The Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve Completes Phase Three of Multi-Phase Development](https://bnt.bs/news/the-leon-levy-native-plant-preserve-completes-phase-three-of-multi-phase-development/) - Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve Unveils New Facilities in Phase Three Expansion Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera – January 9th, 2024 The Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve (LLNPP) – a distinguished botanic garden and the first national park on Eleuthera – has completed Phase Three of its development with the construction of new administrative, science, and educational
- [Seahorse National Park Designation Celebrated with Dedication Ceremony](https://bnt.bs/news/seahorse-national-park-designation-celebrated-with-dedication-ceremony/) - January 16th, 2024 – Eleuthera, The Bahamas In a significant milestone for conservation in The Bahamas, a recent dedication ceremony celebrated Seahorse National Park at Sweetings Pond and Hatchet Bay Cave as the country’s official 33rd national park, and the second on Eleuthera. Sweetings Pond is a large, land-locked saltwater pond, home to many marine
- [Moriah Harbour Cay National Park Rules Effective From Feb 13th, 2024](https://bnt.bs/news/moriah-harbour-cay-national-park-rules-effective-from-feb-13th-2024/) - Moriah Harbour Cay National Park Rules Effective From Feb 13th, 2024 (Until Further Notice) February 13th, 2024 – Great Exuma, The Bahamas The Moriah Harbour Cay National Park was designated in 2002 and is managed by the Bahamas National Trust (BNT). The BNT is a Bahamian non-profit organization mandated by law to conserve and protect
- [Gold Rock Beach Once Again Recognized Among Top Caribbean Natural Attractions](https://bnt.bs/news/gold-rock-beach-once-again-recognized-among-top-caribbean-natural-attractions/) - January 24th, 2024 – Nassau, The Bahamas Grand Bahama’s beloved Gold Rock Beach is named among the 25 best beaches in the Caribbean to visit in 2024 by The Caribbean Journal. The Caribbean Journal ranking underscores the timeless beauty and esteem for one of the island’s most popular natural jewels, protected within the historic Lucayan
- [Hundreds of Teachers Engaged in Professional Development Workshop by BNT and MOE](https://bnt.bs/news/hundreds-of-teachers-engaged-in-professional-development-workshop-by-bnt-and-moe/) - Nassau, Bahamas – February 27th, 2024 Partnering with the Ministry of Education’s Primary Science Unit, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) engaged 540 teachers in a hybrid Professional Development Workshop. During the two-day seminar, the BNT introduced the educators to national parks as outdoor classrooms – accessible spaces that inspire learning and creativity while connecting people
- [BNT Thanks the Public for Voicing Concerns Over Suspected Illegal Activity Near Bonefish Pond National Park](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-thanks-the-public-for-voicing-concerns-over-suspected-illegal-activity-near-bonefish-pond-national-park/) - Nassau, Bahamas – March 4th, 2024 On February 25th, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) received several reports from concerned citizens about suspected environmentally harmful activities happening in the Bonefish Pond National Park area. The reports included an eyewitness account of fill being dumped into the wetland. Following these reports, BNT teams immediately conducted aerial and
- [Atlantis Spearheads $58,500 Donation Alongside Partners to Bahamas National Trust](https://bnt.bs/news/atlantis-spearheads-58500-donation-alongside-partners-to-bahamas-national-trust/) - Nassau, Bahamas – March 8th, 2024 Atlantis recently spearheaded a $58,500 donation to The Bahamas National Trust (BNT), supporting the environmental nonprofit’s mission of managing and protecting the country’s National Park System. In total, the resort and its partners gifted $292,500 during The Royal’s 25th Anniversary Luncheon celebration, with the BNT being one of five
- [Support the Legacy of Seahorse National Park by Joining the BNT at Pig Roast 2024!](https://bnt.bs/news/support-the-legacy-of-seahorse-national-park-by-joining-the-bnt-at-pig-roast-2024/) - March 18th, 2024 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) announces their annual Cuban Pig Roast, happening on Saturday, April 6th, 2024 at The Maillis Farm in Adelaide, New Providence. This year, the fundraising event will support the development and management of the new Seahorse National Park. Declared on September 7th, 2023, Seahorse National
- [Wine & Art Festival Brings People Back to The Retreat for Weekend of Culture & Celebration](https://bnt.bs/news/wine-art-festival-brings-people-back-to-the-retreat-for-weekend-of-culture-celebration/) - October 18th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas Hundreds of visitors poured through the gates of The Retreat Garden for a celebration of culture and conservation at The Bahamas National Trust’s (BNT) 31st Annual Wine & Art Festival last weekend. Over three decades, the prestigious Wine & Art Festival has become a community staple and the official
- [BNT Kicks off Fall with the 31st Annual Wine & Art Festival](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-kicks-off-fall-with-the-31st-annual-wine-art-festival/) - September 28th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT), in partnership with Commonwealth Brewery Limited (CBL), is thrilled to announce the return of the prestigious Wine & Art Festival. The annual event, now in its 31st year, will take place on Saturday, October 14th and Sunday October 15th at The Retreat Garden on
- [Bahamas Government and BNT Announce Declaration of Seahorse National Park on Eleuthera](https://bnt.bs/news/bahamas-government-and-bnt-announce-declaration-of-seahorse-national-park-on-eleuthera/) - September 7th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas Today, the Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Family Island Affairs, and the MP for Central and South Eleuthera, the Hon. Clay G. Sweeting along with The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) and The Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) announced the designation of Seahorse National Park at Hatchet Bay
- [Celebrating 30 Years of Jolly!](https://bnt.bs/news/celebrating-30-years-of-jolly/) - October 30th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust’s (BNT) popular annual Christmas festival, “Jollification,” will welcome attendees to The Retreat Garden on Village Road between Saturday, November 18th and Sunday, November 19th from 11:00am to 8:00pm. This year the festival celebrates its 30th Anniversary and will feature over 80 talented artisans with wonderful
- [Protected Area Managers Hone Enforcement Skills During Collaborative Training Course](https://bnt.bs/news/protected-area-managers-hone-enforcement-skills-during-collaborative-training-course/) - August 9th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas Thirty-seven participants from five enforcement organizations in The Bahamas graduated after completing a two-week collaborative training course this summer. The “Protected Area Managers Enforcement Training Course,” funded by Blue Nature Alliance and facilitated by The Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) and The Bahamas National Trust (BNT), sought to equip
- [Planting 1,000 Trees to Restore Gold Rock Beach in Grand Bahama with The Sandals Foundation](https://bnt.bs/news/planting-1000-trees-to-restore-gold-rock-beach-in-grand-bahama-with-the-sandals-foundation/) - Saturday, August 5th marked a historic day for environmental conservation in The Bahamas. The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) in collaboration with the Sandals Foundation (SF) and community members planted 1,000 native trees at Gold Rock Beach in the Lucayan National Park. This single-day activity made a significant stride on the road to recovery for the
- [BNT Public Notice: Upcoming Project at White Bay Cay in ECLSP](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-public-notice-upcoming-project-at-white-bay-cay-in-eclsp/) - July 21th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas White Bay Cay, Exuma, a privately owned island within the boundaries of the Exuma Cays Land & Sea Park (ECLSP), will be implementing a project that entails improvements to a roll-on roll-off (RO/RO) dock, boat ramp, as well as beach nourishment and dune restoration activities. This project is set
- [Glinton Sweeting O'Brien donates $50,000 to the BNT’s National Parks, Bahamian Pride Campaign](https://bnt.bs/news/glinton-sweeting-obrien-donates-50000-to-the-bnts-national-parks-bahamian-pride-campaign/) - July 20th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas Local law firm Glinton Sweeting O’Brien Counsel & Attorneys-at-Law (GSO) donated $50,000 as a leading gift to officially launch the BNT’s National Parks, Bahamian Pride Fundraising Campaign. The National Parks, Bahamian Pride Campaign aims to recognise and celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Bahamas’ Independence and the BNT’s 64th
- [All Hands on Deck: Highlighting the Volunteer Efforts of M/Y Alder in the ECLSP](https://bnt.bs/blog/all-hands-on-deck-highlighting-the-volunteer-efforts-of-m-y-alder-in-the-eclsp/) - By: Leah Carr July 19, 2023 The Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park (ECLSP) is renowned among the many spaces that make up The Bahamas’ 32-national park system, and for good reason. While each national park showcases the incredible beauty of The Bahamas in its own unique way, there’s something about the ECLSP that makes
- [BNT Congratulates Pericles Maillis & Colin Higgs for Recognition of Outstanding Services to The Bahamas](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-congratulates-pericles-maillis-colin-higgs-for-recognition-of-outstanding-services-to-the-bahamas/) - BNT Congratulates Pericles Maillis & Colin Higgs for Recognition of Outstanding Services to The Bahamas July 4th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) congratulates members Pericles Maillis and Colin Higgs, who have been recognized for outstanding services and contributions to the People of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas on the occasion of
- [BNT Celebrates Its 64th Anniversary with "National Parks, Bahamian Pride" Campaign and Free Entry Park Days](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-celebrates-its-64th-anniversary-with-national-parks-bahamian-pride-campaign-and-free-entry-park-days/) - July 12th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT), the non-profit organization that manages the country’s national parks, is celebrating a double milestone this July with a special campaign: “National Parks, Bahamian Pride.” This initiative honours the 50th anniversary of The Bahamas’ Independence and the 64th anniversary of the BNT’s establishment. Glinton Sweeting
- [BNT & Our News Sign MOU to Promote Bahamian National Parks and Conservation](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-our-news-sign-mou-to-promote-bahamian-national-parks-and-conservation/) - BNT & Our News Sign MOU to Promote Bahamian National Parks and Conservation July 3rd, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) and Cable Bahamas Ltd. operating as Our News signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), signifying both entities’ commitment to collaborating to promote environmental conservation and national parks throughout The Bahamas. Objectives
- [Pig Roast 2023 Highlights Moriah Harbour Cay - Raises $150k for National Park in Exuma](https://bnt.bs/news/pig-roast-2023-highlights-moriah-harbour-cay-raises-150k-for-national-park-in-exuma/) - Pig Roast 2023 Highlights Moriah Harbour Cay - Raises $150k for National Park in Exuma June 20th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas On Saturday, June 10th, 2023, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) highlighted the Moriah Harbour Cay National Park (MHCNP) at their Cuban Pig Roast fundraising event, which raised over $150,000 towards the development of a
- [BNT Receives $30,000 Donation from Stage Play “The Long Weekend”](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-receives-30000-donation-from-stage-play-the-long-weekend/) - BNT Receives $30,000 Donation from Stage Play “The Long Weekend” June 5th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is proud to be among the recipients of net proceeds from the hit comedy stage play “The Long Weekend,” which was hosted at the Atlantis Theater earlier this year. Sponsors Sterling Global Financial, Hurricane
- [BNT Appoints Ellsworth Weir as Director of Parks](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-appoints-ellsworth-weir-as-director-of-parks/) - BNT Appoints Ellsworth Weir as Director of Parks BNT Director of Parks, Ellsworth Weir April 7th, 2023 The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ellsworth Weir as Director of Parks. With many years of experience in park management and enforcement, Ellsworth brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to
- [Recognizing The Callender Family & the Silver Fox Fishing Tournament for Their Ongoing Support](https://bnt.bs/exuma/recognizing-the-ongoing-support-of-the-callender-family-as-proceeds-from-the-silver-fox-fishing-tournament-benefit-the-exuma-cays-land-sea-park/) - Recognizing The Callender Family & the Silver Fox Fishing Tournament for Their Ongoing Support May 31st, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) proudly recognizes the ongoing, generous support of The Callender Family in our mission of managing Bahamian national parks. Most recently, The Callendar Family donated over $10,000 to the BNT, raised
- [BNT Hosts “Facilitation & Strategic Communications” Workshop for Conservation Partners](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-hosts-facilitation-strategic-communications-workshop/) - BNT Hosts “Facilitation & Strategic Communications” Workshop For Local Conservation Partners May 26th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) recently hosted a “Facilitation & Strategic Communications” workshop, funded by The Builder’s Initiative (TBI). Under the TBI project, the BNT organized the workshop as part of their strategy for improving management effectiveness of
- [Dining with Purpose: Join the BNT for Pig Roast 2023!](https://bnt.bs/news/dining-with-purpose-join-the-bnt-for-pig-roast-2023/) - Dining with Purpose: Join the BNT for Pig Roast 2023! May 22nd, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) invites the public to attend Cuban Pig Roast 2023 on Saturday, June 10th from 6:30 pm at The Palm (formerly Philosophy Smokehouse). Title sponsors of this year’s event are RBC Capital Markets and Sagoma
- [Lucayan National Park Named Among Top Ten Caribbean Attractions by USA Today](https://bnt.bs/news/lucayan-national-park-named-among-top-ten-caribbean-attractions-by-usa-today/) - Lucayan National Park Named Among Top Ten Caribbean Attractions by USA Today January 18th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas Grand Bahama’s Lucayan National Park (LNP) was recently named among the top ten attractions in the Caribbean by USA Today. The ranking was bestowed upon the park by voters of the news company’s 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards
- [National Parks Day 2023 Encourages People to Explore Their Parks](https://bnt.bs/news/national-parks-day-2023-encourages-people-to-explore-their-parks/) - National Parks Day 2023 Encourages People to Explore Their Parks May 10th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas This April 22nd, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) excitedly celebrated our fifth National Parks Day within national parks across The Bahamas. Every Saturday following Earth Day, National Parks Day invites the public to enjoy free access to national parks
- [Earth Day Addition of Rare Palms Expands The Retreat Garden’s Collection](https://bnt.bs/news/earth-day-addition-of-rare-palms-expands-the-retreat-gardens-collection/) - Earth Day Addition of Rare Palms Expands The Retreat Garden’s Collection May 5th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) celebrated Earth Day 2023 by planting six rare palm trees at The Retreat Garden, expanding the national park’s exotic collection. The Montgomery Botanical Center (MBC) donated the trees, which along with a native
- [In Memoriam: Dr. Paul De Luca - Entomologist, Naturalist, Friend](https://bnt.bs/news/in-memoriam-dr-paul-de-luca-entomologist-naturalist-friend/) - In Memoriam: Dr. Paul De Luca – Entomologist, Naturalist, Friend In Memoriam: Dr. Paul De Luca — 1971-2023 It is with deep sadness that we mark the passing of Dr. Paul De Luca – a cherished friend of The Bahamas, The Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve, and The Bahamas National Trust. Dr. De Luca first
- [Restoring Grand Bahama’s National Parks with Help from The Bahamas Protected Areas Fund](https://bnt.bs/news/restoring-grand-bahamas-national-parks-with-help-from-the-bahamas-protected-areas-fund/) - By: Leah Carr March 22nd, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas Grand Bahama has often been regarded as the “second capital” of The Bahamas. Known for its abundance of land, ports, and proximity to Florida, the island at one point brewed plentiful economic benefits for its inhabitants. But perhaps the most prosperous treasure on the shores of
- [BNT Kicks Off “50 for 50” Tree Planting Campaign on International Women’s Day](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-kicks-off-50-for-50-tree-planting-campaign-on-international-womens-day/) - BNT Kicks Off “50 for 50” Tree Planting Campaign on International Women’s Day March 10th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas This International Women’s Day, the women of The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) joined First Lady Ann-Marie Davis and Minister of State for Urban Renewal the Hon. Lisa Rahming for a ceremonial tree planting at Lou Adderley
- [BNT Highlights Ongoing Work to Save Conch During “Conchious Movement” Event](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-highlights-ongoing-work-to-save-conch-during-conchious-movement-event/) - BNT Highlights Ongoing Work to Save Conch During “Conchious Movement” Event Febraury 24th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas The Queen Conch is a species that plays an integral role in Bahamian culture and supports the livelihoods of many Bahamians as a highly in-demand product in the fishing industry. But this high demand for conch, both locally
- [Taking Action for Wetlands Restoration by Planting Mangroves](https://bnt.bs/news/taking-action-for-wetlands-restoration-by-planting-mangroves/) - Taking Action for Wetlands Restoration by Planting Mangroves By: Leah Carr February 6th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas World Wetlands Day 2023 was recently observed globally under the theme “It’s Time for Wetlands Restoration.” For our part, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) hosted a ceremonial mangrove planting with many of our partners, governmental and nongovernmental alike.
- [BNT Shares Vision for Bonefish Pond National Park with Minister of Works & Utilities Alfred Sears](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-shares-vision-for-bonefish-pond-national-park-with-minister-of-works-utilities-alfred-sears/) - BNT Shares Vision for Bonefish Pond National Park with Minister of Works & Utilities Alfred Sears January 10th, 2023 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) hosted a site visit at The Bonefish Pond National Park (BPNP) this past Friday. Minister of Works and Utilities the Hon. Alfred Sears, and senior managers and engineers
- [A Message From Our Executive Director, Lakeshia Anderson - Rolle](https://bnt.bs/news/a-message-from-our-executive-director/) - Hello All, I’m Lakeshia Anderson-Rolle, your Executive Director of The Bahamas National Trust. As I take on this new role at the BNT, I am honoured to build upon the legacy of this esteemed organisation. I am eager to grow and enhance our National Park System and to lead a community of conservation warriors, working
- [BNT Statement on Sunken Vessel Onego Traveller Off South Abaco](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-statement-on-sunken-vessel-onego-traveller-off-south-abaco/) - BNT Statement on Sunken Vessel Onego Traveller Off South Abaco January 6th, 2023 – Nassau, The Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) wishes to express its concerns about the cargo ship that recently sank off the southern coast of Abaco. The Department of Environmental Planning and Protection (DEPP) has been in communication with the BNT
- [BNT Celebrates Outgoing Executive Director Eric Carey with “Final Farewell Event”](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-celebrates-outgoing-executive-director-eric-carey-with-final-farewell-event/) - BNT Celebrates Outgoing Executive Director Eric Carey with “Final Farewell Event” December 28th, 2022 – Nassau, The Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) recently celebrated its outgoing Executive Director Eric Carey and his legacy at their “Eric’s Final Farewell Event” at Baha Mar. In April 2022, the environmental nonprofit announced this would be their last
- [BNT Statement on Discarded Barge Resting on Reef West of the Nassau Harbour](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-statement-on-discarded-barge-resting-on-reef-west-of-the-nassau-harbour/) - BNT Statement on Discarded Barge Resting on Reef West of the Nassau Harbour Photo caption: Partially sunken barge resting on reef west of The Nassau Harbour. Photo credit: Michael Freifeld with support from IDEA Relief and BREEF. December 23rd, 2022 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is aware of a discarded barge
- [FRIENDS OF EXUMA HARBOUR FUND SUPPORTS NATIONAL AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS IN EFFORTS TO PRESERVE THE BEAUTIFUL SEASCAPES OF ELIZABETH HARBOUR AND MORIAH HARBOUR CAY NATIONAL PARK](https://bnt.bs/exuma/friends-of-exuma-harbour-fund/) - Friends Of Exuma Harbour Fund Supports National And Local Organizations In Efforts To Preserve The Beautiful Seascapes Of Elizabeth Harbour And Moriah Harbour Cay National Park November 25th, 2022 – Nassau, The Bahamas Conserving the beauty of the waters of the Exumas and the life supported by these fascinating ecosystems is a high priority for
- [BNT Selects Lakeshia Anderson-Rolle as New Executive Director](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-selects-lakeshia-anderson-rolle-as-environmental-leader-of-the-future/) - BNT Selects Lakeshia Anderson-Rolle as New Executive Director (Effective January 1st, 2023) Incoming Executive Director and BNT Council are eager to focus efforts on National Park System fundamentals so as to ensure an environmentally sustainable future for all Bahamians November 17th, 2022 – Nassau, The Bahamas Incoming Bahamas National Trust (BNT) Executive Director Lakeshia Anderson-Rolle
- [Return of BNT’s Jollification Kicks Off Holiday Season](https://bnt.bs/news/return-of-bnts-jollification-kicks-off-holiday-season/) - Return of BNT’s Jollification Kicks Off Holiday Season Then-BNT President Pericles Maillis with then-Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham at the signing of the Abaco National Park lease in 1994 November 11th, 2022 – Nassau, The Bahamas After a successful return to their in-person fall events with the 30th Wine and Art Festival earlier this month, The
- [BNT Statement on the Impact of the Village Road Project on The Retreat](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-statement-on-the-impact-of-the-village-road-project-on-the-retreat/) - BNT Statement on the Impact of the Village Road Project on The Retreat October 20th, 2022 – Nassau, The Bahamas In January 2022, The Ministry of Works launched the Village Road Improvement Project which is designed to execute critical upgrades to various utilities and implement major roadworks on Village Road. The project includes new traffic
- [BNT Congratulates Past President Pericles Maillis on Receiving Order of Merit](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-congratulates-past-president-pericles-maillis-on-receiving-order-of-merit/) - BNT Congratulates Past President Pericles Maillis on Receiving Order of Merit Then-BNT President Pericles Maillis with then-Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham at the signing of the Abaco National Park lease in 1994 October 14th, 2022 – Nassau, The Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) congratulates past President Pericles A. Maillis, who was recognized this past National
- [BNT’S Wine & Art Festival Returns for 30th Anniversary After Two-Year Hiatus](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/bnts-wine-art-festival-returns-for-30th-anniversary/) - BNT’S Wine & Art Festival Returns for 30th Anniversary After Two-Year Hiatus BNT's Wine and Art Festival is one of the longest running festivals in the country October 12th, 2022 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is excited to announce its 30th Wine & Art Festival on October 29 and 30 at the
- [New Birdlife Report Reveals Nearly Half of all Bird Species in Decline With One in Eight Threatened With Extinction](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/new-birdlife-report-reveals-nearly-half-of-all-bird-species-in-decline-with-one-in-eight-threatened-with-extinction/) - New Birdlife Report Reveals Nearly Half of all Bird Species in Decline With One in Eight Threatened With Extinction The newly endangered Bahama Warbler is amongst 8 globally threatened species of birds in The Bahamas. Endangered Bahama Warbler in The Abaco National Park, Elijah Sands/Bahamas National Trust September 28th, 2022 – Nassau, The Bahamas Today,
- [The BNT Fund Welcomes Arki Busson and Mark Dowley as Board Members](https://bnt.bs/news/the-bnt-fund-welcomes-arki-busson-and-mark-dowley-as-board-members/) - The BNT Fund Welcomes Arki Busson and Mark Dowley as Board Members Hank Ferguson, BNT Council Member, Mark Dowley, Newly Appointed BNT Fund Board Member, Anna Bancroft, BNT Director of Development, Geoff Andrews, BNT President, and Eric Carey, BNT Executive Director, sign BNT and BrilandAid MOU. (Arpad “Arki” Busson not pictured) August 29th, 2022 –
- [BNT & Sandals Foundation Create Online Environmental Education Curriculum Hub with Nearly 200 Resources for Teachers](https://bnt.bs/uncategorized/bnt-sandals-foundation-curriculum-hub/)
- [BNT Statement on Proposed North Andros Mining Project](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-statement-on-proposed-north-andros-mining-project/) - BNT Statement on Proposed North Andros Mining Project August 18th, 2022 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) wishes to express its preliminary views on a proposed North Andros mining project by The Bahamas Materials Company. The Bahamas Materials Company has made presentations to the BNT’s Executive Committee (ExCo) on its project’s planned activity
- [A Decade of Restoring Mangroves at The Bonefish Pond National Park](https://bnt.bs/blog/a-decade-of-restoring-mangroves-at-the-bonefish-pond-national-park/) - A Decade of Restoring Mangroves at The Bonefish Pond National Park Prior to its establishment as a national park in 2002, The Bonefish Pond National Park was used as an illegal dumping ground. Since 2008 a number of restoration projects have been undertaken with the aim of returning the park to its pristine condition. By:
- [Tackling Pollution and Defending Parks with NFL Stars and BNT Partners](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/tackling-pollution-and-defending-parks-with-the-nfl-and-bnt-partners/) - Tackling Pollution and Defending Parks with NFL Stars and BNT Partners By Elijah Sands June 13th, 2022 On Friday, June 10th, to celebrate World Oceans Day, we welcomed a few NFL players from The Bahamas All Pro Celebrity Weekend, some of our corporate partners, and other special guests to The Bonefish Pond National Park (BPNP)
- [Tackling Pollution and Defending Parks with NFL Stars and BNT Partners (Test)](https://bnt.bs/uncategorized/test-artilce/) - Tackling Pollution and Defending Parks with NFL Stars and BNT Partners On Friday, June 10th, to celebrate World Oceans Day, we welcomed a few NFL players from The Bahamas All Pro Celebrity Weekend, some of our corporate partners, and other special guests to The Bonefish Pond National Park (BPNP) for a clean-up and mangrove planting.
- [BNT Update on Poaching Incident in The Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-update-on-poaching-incident-in-the-exuma-cays-land-and-sea-park/) - BNT Update on Poaching Incident in The Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park July 5, 2022 – Nassau, The Bahamas On July 1st, 2022, the BNT apprehended a vessel in the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park that was suspected of poaching. Upon inspection of the vessel, we discovered spiny lobster (crawfish) onboard, which is
- [Grand Bahama’s Lucayan National Park Celebrates 40th Anniversary](https://bnt.bs/news/grand-bahamas-lucayan-national-park-celebrates-40th-anniversary/) - Grand Bahama’s Lucayan National Park Celebrates 40th Anniversary June 23, 2022 – Nassau, The Bahamas Special guests recently joined The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) in Grand Bahama to celebrate one of the island’s natural jewels – the Lucayan National Park – during its 40th anniversary last weekend. The Lucayan National Park (LNP) is one of
- [RBDF and BNT Sign MOU Signifying Longstanding & Ongoing Partnership to Protect The Bahamas’ Natural Resources](https://bnt.bs/news/rbdf-and-bnt-sign-mou/) - RBDF and BNT Sign MOU Signifying Longstanding & Ongoing Partnership to Protect The Bahamas’ Natural Resources June 29, 2022 – Nassau, The Bahamas The Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) and The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signifying the longstanding partnership between the two organizations to protect The Bahamas’ natural
- [BNT Premiers Short Film “Conchious Movement” Highlighting Plight of Endangered Queen Conch](https://bnt.bs/parks/bnt-premiers-short-film-conchious-movement/) - BNT Premiers Short Film “Conchious Movement” Highlighting Plight of Endangered Queen Conch June 23, 2022 – Nassau, The Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) recently premiered their short documentary called “Conchious Movement” in front of an audience of special guests at the Rand Nature Centre over the weekend. “Conchious Movement” is an environmental documentary highlighting
- [BNT Continues to Recommend Protection for Athol Island](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-continues-to-recommend-protection-for-athol-island/) - BNT Continues to Recommend Protection for Athol Island April 25th, 2022 – Nassau, Bahamas Recent reports in the media of three proposed tourism developments for Athol Island have raised concerns over the future of the small barrier island which protects northeastern New Providence from storm surge. The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) does not support the
- [BNT’s Statement on Destruction of Pine Forests on New Providence](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/bntstatementonpineforestdestruction/) - BNT’s Statement on Destruction of Pine Forests on New Providence May 30th, 2022, Nassau, The Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) has taken note of several instances of pine forest destruction on the island of New Providence lately. The BNT strongly condemns these recent actions and hopes that proper investigation and action be taken
- [BNT Raises $100K at Cuban Pig Roast for Flamingo Conservation](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-raises-100k-at-cuban-pig-roast-for-flamingo-conservation/) - BNT Raises $100K at Cuban Pig Roast for Flamingo Conservation May 11th, 2022 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) celebrated a return to in-person events with their first Cuban Pig Roast since 2020, held on Saturday, May 7th at the Maillis Farm. The event was a huge success, raising a total of $100,000
- [BNT Announces Executive Director Eric Carey’s Departure](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-announces-executive-director-eric-careys-departure/) - BNT Announces Executive Director Eric Carey’s Departure The organisation’s governing Council begins the formal search for a new leader April 26th, 2022 – Nassau, Bahamas Today The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) announced that Eric Carey will step down as Executive Director on December 31, 2022. During his fifteen-year tenure as Executive Director, over $60M in
- [All ‘Ashore’ at Staniel Cay for BNT Exuma Park Fundraising Event](https://bnt.bs/news/all-ashore-at-staniel-cay-for-bnt-exuma-park-fundraising-event/) - All ‘Ashore’ at Staniel Cay for BNT Exuma Park Fundraising Event May 24th, 2022 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) continued their transition back to in-person events with the return of the Ashore fundraiser in benefit of the Exuma Cays Land & Sea Park (ECLSP), hosted last weekend in Staniel Cay, Exuma. The
- [Celebrate National Parks Day 2022 with the BNT](https://bnt.bs/news/celebrate-national-parks-day-2022-with-the-bnt/) - Celebrate National Parks Day 2022 with the BNT The organisation’s governing Council begins the formal search for a new leader April 20th, 2022 – Nassau, Bahamas We’re excited to invite the public to celebrate our 4th annual National Parks Day with us! National Parks Day is a fee-free day that offers admission to national parks
- [BNT and the Elizabeth Harbour Conservation Partnership Sign MOU](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-and-the-elizabeth-harbour-conservation-partnership-sign-mou/) - BNT and the Elizabeth Harbour Conservation Partnership Sign MOU April 1st, 2022 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) and the Elizabeth Harbour Conservation Partnership (EHCP) recently celebrated the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two nonprofits. Both organizations share a vested interest in safeguarding the environmental heritage of Exuma. The
- [BNT Supports Nature Reserve Component of Salinas Development on Long Island](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-supports-nature-reserve-component-of-salinas-development/) - BNT Supports Nature Reserve Component of Salinas Development on Long Island June 23, 2022 – Nassau, The Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) notes recent comments attributed to Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments, & Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper about a proposed development in South Long Island. In a Nassau Guardian article
- [Combating pollution, planting mangroves, and drinking beer to protect paradise](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/combating-pollution-planting-mangroves-and-drinking-beer-to-protect-paradise/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Combating pollution, planting mangroves, and drinking beer to protect paradise” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”40″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#545454″ subtitle_font_weight=””] June 21st, 2021 By Elijah Sands, Leah Carr World Oceans Day is internationally recognized on June 8th as a day that raises awareness about the importance of our oceans and promotes how we can work together
- [Bahamas National Trust Receives 3RD Annual Stewart Family Philanthropic Award](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/3rd-annual-stewart-family-philanthropic-award/) - Bahamas National Trust Receives 3RD Annual Stewart Family Philanthropic Award ~ Bahamas environmental watchdog honoured for its work in species conservation and resource protection through habitat restoration, education, research, and public awareness ~ February 17th, 2022 – Nassau, Bahamas In what may be described as the perfect homage to celebrate the picturesque beauty of the
- [FTX, Azar Foundation, and Callender Family Donate Towards the Development of Exuma Park S.T.E.M. Building](https://bnt.bs/exuma/eclsp-stem-building-donation/) - FTX, Azar Foundation, and Callender Family Donate Towards the Development of ECLSP S.T.E.M. Building February 17th, 2022 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) anticipates being able to complete the first phase of its Science Technology Education and Maintenance (STEM) building at Warderick Wells, the headquarters of the Exuma Cays Land & Sea Park
- [British High Commissioner Plants Mangroves at Bonefish Pond National Park](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/british-high-commissioner-plants-mangroves-at-bonefish-pond-national-park/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”British High Commissioner plants mangroves at Bonefish Pond National Park” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”40″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#0a0a0a” subtitle_font_weight=””][insignia_section_heading title=”July 7th, 2021″ subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h6″ heading_font_size=”15″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#0a0a0a” subtitle_font_weight=””] [insignia_section_heading title=”Why do we plant mangroves? How does it help the environment, and how do they benefit us?” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h5″ heading_font_size=”20″ font_weight=”font-weight-600″ heading_color=”#0a0a0a”
- [Celebrating World Wetlands Day by Planting Mangroves in Bonefish Pond National Park](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/celebrating-world-wetlands-day-by-planting-mangroves-in-bonefish-pond-national-park/) - Celebrating World Wetlands Day by Planting Mangroves in Bonefish Pond National Park BNT President Geoff Andrews and First Lady Ann Marie Davis plant a red mangrove. February 3rd, 2022 – Nassau, Bahamas For the first time ever, World Wetlands Day was observed as an officially recognized international day by the United Nations. World Wetlands Day
- [BNT and The HMS Medway Plant a Tree for the Jubilee](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/plant-a-tree-for-the-jubilee/) - BNT and The HMS Medway Plant a Tree for the Jubilee The Commander of HMS MEDWAY joined The Bahamas National Trust to plant a tree in honour of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee January 28, 2022 – Nassau, Bahamas The Commanding Officer of the Royal Navy ship HMS Medway and the British High Commissioner, Sarah
- [6 Things You Need to Know About the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park](https://bnt.bs/exuma/6-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-exuma-cays-land-and-sea-park/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”6 Things You Need to Know About the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”40″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#0a0a0a” subtitle_font_weight=””] By Leah Carr, Bahamas National Trust If you’ve ever worked on a charter that went to The Bahamas, you’ve either spent some time in the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park (ECLSP),
- [BNT President and Executive Director Pay Courtesy Call to Prime Minister](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/bnt-president-and-executive-director-pay-courtesy-call-to-prime-minister/) - BNT President and Executive Director Pay Courtesy Call to Prime Minister January 17th, 2022 – Nassau, Bahamas Bahamas National Trust (BNT) President, Geoff Andrews, and Executive Director, Eric Carey, recently paid a courtesy call to Prime Minister, The Rt. Hon. Philip Brave Davis, QC. The visit afforded the opportunity to discuss a number of important
- [BNT Public Statement on Gas Tanker Sinking off New Providence](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/bnt-public-statement-on-gas-tanker-sinking/) - BNT Public Statement on Gas Tanker Sinking off New Providence January 6th, 2022 – Nassau, Bahamas On December 24, a 160-foot tanker carrying Gasoline and Liquid Propane Gas sank in waters fifteen miles off of northwest New Providence. The tanker sank after a superyacht collided with it. Fortunately, all crew members were rescued and no
- [Ministry of Public Works & BNT Launch ICZM Project to Improve Coastal Resilience](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/ministry-of-public-works-bnt-launch-iczm-project-to-improve-coastal-resilience/) - July 6th, 2021 – Nassau, Bahamas Climate change is quickly becoming one of the greatest threats to global economies and human wellbeing. As an island nation, The Bahamas is especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change. To combat this looming threat, the Ministry of Public Works Project Implementation Unit, funded by the Inter-American Development
- [Empowering Communities for Conservation on Abaco](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/empowering-communities-for-conservation-on-abaco/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Empowering Communities for Conservation on Abaco” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”40″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#0a0a0a” subtitle_font_weight=””][insignia_section_heading title=”July 21st, 2021″ subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h6″ heading_font_size=”15″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#0a0a0a” subtitle_font_weight=””][insignia_section_heading title=”By: Bradley Watson, Elijah Sands” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h6″ heading_font_size=”15″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#0a0a0a” subtitle_font_weight=””] Conservation and people are inseparable. Successful conservation of nature is dependent on the idea of ‘nature
- [BNT Introduces New Digital Membership Cards](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/bnt-introduces-new-digital-membership-cards/) - BNT Introduces New Digital Membership Cards The new BNT digital membership cards can be displayed right from your mobile device for convenience August 9th, 2021 The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is proud to have some of the best supporters on our side – our invaluable members. BNT Members are our conservation family. Today, we’re introducing
- [BNT Congratulates Science Officer Bradley Watson for Receiving 2021 Chevening Scholarship](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/bnt-congratulates-bradley/) - BNT Congratulates Science Officer Bradley Watson for Receiving 2021 Chevening Scholarship Bradley was chosen for the Chevening Scholarship from over 50,000 applicants August 19th, 2021 The Bahamas National Trust is beyond proud to congratulate our own Bradley Watson for receiving the 2021 Chevening Scholarship. The British High Commission Nassau made the announcement earlier this week,
- [New BNT Video Series Introduces Kids to Environmental Education](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/new-bnt-video-series-introduces-kids-to-environmental-education/) - New BNT Video Series Introduces Kids to Environmental Education September 30th, 2021 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust in partnership with the Sandals Foundation is proud to release a new series of animated videos for children to learn more about the environment. “The Adventures of Zuma the Explorer” will feature an original character named
- [Congratulations to Jonisha Cartwright: 2021 National Youth Awards Top Winner](https://bnt.bs/blog/congratulations-jonisha/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Congratulations to Jonisha Cartwright: 2021 National Youth Awards Top Winner” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”40″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#0a0a0a” subtitle_font_weight=””][insignia_section_heading title=”By: Elijah Sands” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h6″ heading_font_size=”15″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#0a0a0a” subtitle_font_weight=””] Growing up in paradise, the ocean was Jonisha’s playground, classroom and greatest source of curiosity. She spent the majority of her childhood days barefoot, salty
- [BNT Releases “State of the Environment: Post-Dorian Report” & Petroleum Disaster Policy Recommendations to Government](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/bntreleasespostdorianreport/) - BNT Releases “State of the Environment: Post-Dorian Report” & Petroleum Disaster Policy Recommendations to Government New BNT report highlights alarming environmental findings post-Dorian, and recommends “polluter pays” policies along with restoration investments to aid ecosystem recovery. December 9th, 2021 – Nassau, Bahamas Today, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) released their 2021 “State of the Environment:
- [BNT Appoints Falon Cartwright as Director of Science and Policy](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/bnt-appoints-falon-cartwright-as-director-of-science-and-policy/) - BNT Appoints Falon Cartwright as Director of Science and Policy BNT Director of Science and Policy, Falon Cartwright July 26th, 2021 The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Falon Cartwright as Director of Science and Policy to lead the organization’s science programs and projects. Falon has worked various roles
- [Shelby White Loves Gardens But She Loves Giving More](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/shelby-white-loves-gardens-but-she-loves-giving-more/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Shelby White Loves Gardens But She Loves Giving More.” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”40″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#545454″ subtitle_font_weight=””][insignia_section_heading title=”Author: Lynn Gape” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h6″ heading_font_size=”15″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#545454″ subtitle_font_weight=””] Recently recognized by The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) as a Conservation Legend, Shelby White is also known for her extraordinary philanthropic accomplishments. She created the Leon
- [Basil Minns: “Father of the Moriah Harbour Cay National Park”](https://bnt.bs/exuma/basil-minns-father-of-the-moriah-harbour-cay-national-park/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Basil Minns: “Father of the Moriah Harbour Cay National Park”” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”40″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#0a0a0a” subtitle_font_weight=””][insignia_section_heading title=”By: Elijah Sands, Leah Carr” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h6″ heading_font_size=”15″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#0a0a0a” subtitle_font_weight=””] Born in George Town in 1929, Basil Minns is a fourth-generation Exumian who’s dedicated much of his life to protecting the rich environment
- [BNT Celebrates Earth Day with Tree Planting Initiatives](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/bnt-celebrates-earth-day-with-tree-planting-initiatives/) - Partners with Solomon’s, Bahamas First, Rotary and Terrain Landscape Architects EARTH Day 2021 prompted the planting of dozens of trees in New Providence and Grand Bahama as part of a larger global initiative to “Restore the Earth,” this year’s theme. The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) partnered with Solomon’s, Bahamas First, the Rotary Club of East
- [Bahamas National Trust Rebrands After 60 Years](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/bahamas-national-trust-rebrands-after-60-years/) - April 14th, 2021 – Nassau, Bahamas With much eagerness and delight, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is excited to unveil a new brand after 60+ years as leaders in the Bahamian environmental conservation landscape. Since 1959, we have been at the forefront of progressive legislation to protect the environment; from the establishment of the first
- [In Memoriam: Dr. Alan Bruce Bolten](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/in-memoriam-dr-alan-bruce-bolten/) - The Bahamas National Trust, The Bahamas and the international community lost an amazing friend and dedicated conservationist on Sunday, March 21st. Dr. Alan Bolten, Associate Director of the Archie Carr Center for Sea Turtle Research and long serving BNT Science Advisor passed away after a short but severe illness. While Alan’s fates have stopped weaving
- [Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve Celebrates 10 Years on Eleuthera](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/leon-levy-native-plant-preserve-celebrates-10-years-on-eleuthera/) - March 15th, 2021 – Nassau, Bahamas The Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve (LLNPP), a historic national park managed by the Bahamas National Trust (BNT) on the island of Eleuthera, celebrates its ten-year anniversary this March 24. Founded by Shelby White in honor of her late husband Leon Levy, the LLNPP is a living part of
- [BNT Receives BPAF Grant for Hurricane Dorian Recovery on Abaco](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/bnt-receives-bpaf-grant-for-hurricane-dorian-recovery-on-abaco/) - March 5th, 2021 – Nassau, Bahamas Representatives from the Bahamas Protected Areas Fund present The Bahamas National Trust with a cheque at BNT’s Headquarters A Bahamas Protected Areas Fund grant agreement was signed today to aid the Bahamas National Trust (BNT) in efforts to restore marine and terrestrial protected areas in Abaco that were devastated
- [BNT’s Response to BPC’s Oil Drilling Results](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/bnts-response-to-bpcs-oil-drilling-results/) - February 9th, 2021- Nassau, Bahamas: The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) notes the Bahamas Petroleum Company’s (BPC) recent press release stating that no commercial volumes of oil were found during the drilling of its Perseverance #1 well in The Bahamas. The press release also stated that this well will now be permanently plugged and abandoned. The
- [Join the BNT Family! Learn More](https://bnt.bs/uncategorized/were-hiring/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Please see below for available positions.” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”28″ font_weight=”default” subtitle_font_weight=””] Submission deadline: 11:59pm on Monday, January 11th, 2021. Cover letter and resume sent to: HR@bnt.bs Communications Officer Job title: Communications Officer Reports to: Director of Development & Communication Location: Headquarters – New Providence Position Summary:
- [BNT Responds to Deputy Prime Minister's Comments on Sharks and Turtles](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-responds-to-deputy-prime-ministers-comments-on-sharks-and-turtles/) - Photo by Colin Ruggerio November 6, 2020, NASSAU, BAHAMAS– The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) has taken note of the recent comments made by The Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) in the House of Assembly about sharks and turtles. While the BNT understands the concerns expressed by fishermen about shark interactions while fishing, spearfishing, and diving, the
- [Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease: an Environmental Epidemic Ravaging Grand Bahama Marine Protected Areas](https://bnt.bs/news/stony-coral-tissue-loss-disease-sctld-an-environmental-epidemic-ravaging-grand-bahama-marine-protected-areas/) - (APRIL 17, 2020) NASSAU, BAHAMAS- In November 2019, when it was first documented in The Bahamas, Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD) – a newly emergent marine epidemic with no cure- has rapidly spread in five months over 20 percent of coral reefs in Grand Bahama’s National Parks. The national parks that are affected include
- [Increased Reports of Illegal Poaching & Development in National Parks During Lockdown](https://bnt.bs/news/increased-reports-of-illegal-poaching-development-in-national-parks-during-lockdown/) - May 2nd, 2020, NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Reconnaissance, led by The Bahamas National Trust (BNT), took place on Saturday, May 2nd, 2020, in cooperation with law enforcement, media, park wardens and other essential nation parks service staff members to act swiftly upon reports of poaching in Bonefish Pond National Park on the southern shores of New Providence.
- [BNT Responds to Proposed Oil Exploration in The Bahamas](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-responds-to-proposed-oil-exploration-in-the-bahamas/) - October 5, 2020, NASSAU, BAHAMAS– The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) has taken note of the recent national discussion, and media reports about the oil exploration well planned to be drilled before the end of this year by The Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC). BNT further notes that the recent statement by the Minister of Environment and
- [BNT Opposes Proposed South Abaco Development](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/bnt-opposes-proposed-south-abaco-development/) - December 10th, 2020- Nassau, Bahamas: The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is in direct opposition to the proposed South Abaco: Hotel, Marina, and Residences development based on a thorough review of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of the project. As stated by our allies, Sustainable South Abaco, the proposed development will directly reduce the quality and
- [BNT Rejects Oil Drilling And Chooses Our Oceans](https://bnt.bs/latest-news/bnt-rejects-oil-drilling-and-chooses-our-oceans/) - November 25, 2020, NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Since the release of its last statement on proposed oil exploration in The Bahamas, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) has closely followed the national and international discussion on this issue. A growing number of Bahamians are clearly opposed to and not willing to accept the risks associated with an oil
- [Bahamians Deserve to be in Nature, Especially after Lockdowns](https://bnt.bs/blog/bahamians-deserve-to-be-in-nature-especially-after-lockdowns/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Bahamians deserve to be in nature, especially after lockdowns.” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”40″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#545454″ subtitle_font_weight=””] By Elijah Sands | Aug 7, 2020 We all need nature. We crave being outdoors in open spaces. That’s one reason why we love going to the beach. Fresh air makes us feel good. Especially after all of this,
- [A Man Isolated in the Most Stunning Place on Earth](https://bnt.bs/exuma/eclsp-stories/an-man-isolated-in-the-most-stunning-place-on-earth/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”A Man Isolated in the Most Stunning Place on Earth” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”40″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#545454″ subtitle_font_weight=””] By Elijah Sands | Apr 20, 2020 How are you spending your time social distancing? At home, watching Netflix, endlessly scrolling on social media? Or maybe, you’re like me, working remotely and binge-watching training courses. Whatever you’re doing,
- [Let’s Get Jolly for Christmas](https://bnt.bs/news/lets-get-jolly-for-christmas/) - It’s an event that brings the community together and helps Bahamians celebrate the start of the holiday season with food, drinks, music and gifts for all ages and pocketbooks! Fun and frolicking aside, the annual Christmas Jollification is all for a worthwhile cause. The Bahamas National Trust’s Retreat Garden received $92,000 as the net proceeds from the 2017
- [Bird Guide Training Takes Wing on Long Island & San Salvador!](https://bnt.bs/news/bird-guide-training-takes-wing-on-long-island-and-san-salvador/) - The IDB and the BNT have once again teamed up to the train residents on Long island and San Salvador as bird guides. Led by The Bahamas National Trust and in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism (MOT), the training commenced in October with a total of 21 participants from both islands participating in theory
- [The Bahamas and Caribbean Experts get Trained in Assessing Species Threatened with Extinction](https://bnt.bs/news/the-bahamas-and-caribbean-experts-get-trained-in-assessing-species-threatened-with-extinction-3/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Fourteen Bahamian and eight Caribbean experts converged in Nassau for a week of training on how to assess threatened and endangered species, known as the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List training.” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h4″ heading_font_size=”20″ font_weight=”default” subtitle_font_weight=””] The workshop focused on how Red Listing is done, the components
- [BNT Comments on Non- Profit Organisations Bill 2018](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-comments-on-non-profit-organisations-bill-2018/) - Recently, the House of Assembly passed a compendium of financial services bills as the government seeks to further comply with international tax standards. The Non-profit Organisations Bill was one of the bills passed. The Bill is scheduled to be further debated in the Senate on Monday, December 10th. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance
- [Americans Convicted of Poaching in the Exuma Park](https://bnt.bs/news/americans-convicted-of-poaching-in-the-exuma-park/) - The Bahamas National Trust, in collaboration with community members in Exuma, The Nature Conservancy, The Exuma Foundation and Elizabeth Harbour Conservation Partnership, have finalized a draft management plan for Moriah Harbour Cay National Park through funding from the Bahamas Protected Project.
- [A Letter from our Executive Director on COVID-19](https://bnt.bs/news/a-letter-from-our-executive-director/) - These certainly are challenging times that we find ourselves in! Not long ago, we were all leading very different lives, dashing about from one thing to another, going here and there, doing this and that. Now we find ourselves in the middle of a global pandemic, with no clear end in sight and no certainty
- [BNT and Bahamian Fishermen Satisfied with Landmark Ruling](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-and-bahamian-fishermen-satisfied-with-landmark-ruling/) - BNT Press Release: Poaching Convictions – August 15, 2018 The Bahamas National Trust joins Bahamian fishermen who have expressed satisfaction with a recent landmark ruling by magistrate Cara Turnquest when she levied massive fines on recently convicted foreign poachers caught fishing illegally in Bahamian Waters. The Bahamas National Trust as the manager of the national
- [ECLSP Receives a Helping Hand](https://bnt.bs/news/eclsp-receives-a-helping-hand/) - Young volunteers and their parents play such a BIG part of the BNT’S conservation efforts. It is with their limitless generosity, passion, support, attention, and love that we survive as an organization. Last week, 18 Boy Scouts and 5 adults with their leader Tim Poole from the Bucomm Street, United Methodist Church in Greenville, South Carolina volunteered
- [BNT Kicks off Year-long 60th Anniversary Celebrations](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-kicks-off-yearlong-60th-anniversary-celebrations/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 14th, 2019 PRESS CONTACT INFO: Monalisa Sweeting Communications Manager Phone: 396 – 0167 Email: msweeting@bnt.bs [insignia_section_heading title=”The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is turning 60!” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”32″ font_weight=”default” heading_color=”#191919″ subtitle_font_weight=”” separator_color=”#191919″] Nassau, The Bahamas July 13th, 2019 will mark six decades of existence for the organization that, today, is considered
- [Grand Bahama Visit for Caribbean National Park Managers](https://bnt.bs/news/grand-bahama-visit-for-caribbean-national-park-managers-2/) - Nassau, May 4, 2018 – The Grand Bahama office of The Bahamas National Trust hosted representatives from Belize and the British Virgin Islands for a visit to local protected areas and meetings with law enforcement agencies. The visit is part of a programme of inter-agency meetings for representatives from protected area organizations and law enforcement
- [BNT Elects New Council](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-elects-new-council/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: BNT Elects New Council Nassau, Bahamas – The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) recently held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Spring Council meetings to elect its new Council and Officers for the year to review progress over the past year and to discuss plans for the work of the organization, for the
- [BG Corporate Community supports environmental conservation with BNT Discovery Club](https://bnt.bs/news/bg-corporate-community-supports-environmental-conservation-with-bnt-discovery-club/) - Saturday April 28th, 2018 marked a momentous occasion for the future of environmental conservation on Grand Bahama. 60 members of the Bahamas National Trust (BNT) Discovery Club joined their families and BNT staff for their awards ceremony. Participants earned their Mangroves and Sharks badges. Each badge represents a six-week environmental curriculum that teaches participants the
- [Bahamas National Trust to Celebrate Earth Day with National Park Day on 7 Islands in 10 Parks on One Day](https://bnt.bs/news/bahamas-national-trust-to-celebrate-earth-day-with-national-park-day-on-7-islands-in-10-parks-on-one-day/) - Press Release / Invite for Coverage FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Bahamas National Trust to Celebrate Earth Day with National Park Day on 7 Islands in 10 Parks on One Day. On Saturday, April 21st, The Bahamas National Trust will commemorate Earth Day with its 1st Anual National Park Day, a cross-country celebration! The first annual National
- [BNT Members Get More Rewards](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-members-get-more-rewards/) - The Rewardship Programme, which offers in-store-discounts has been a long-time benefit offered to BNT members. Raquel Rolle, BNT Membership Coordinator stated “As part of the Members Matter campaign we have begun to welcome additional businesses that can offer a wider range of services for our members to enjoy. We will be introducing a rewardship video
- [Members Matter Spotlight Sagoma Construction International](https://bnt.bs/news/members-matter-spotlight-sagoma-construction-international/) - A special thank you to management and staff of Sagoma Construction International. During the month of May staff members were afforded individual and family memberships thanks to the generosity of their management team. We had the opportunity to speak with Vice President of Sagoma Construction International, Philip Tinnicliff when asked why Sagoma Construction chose to
- [Kalik and The Bahamas National Trust joins forces to preserve the future of conch](https://bnt.bs/news/kalik-and-the-bahamas-national-trust-joins-forces-to-preserve-the-future-of-conch/) - Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kalik and The Bahamas National Trust joins forces to preserve the future of conch. Kalik and The Bahamas National Trust joins forces to preserve the future of conch. The Commonwealth Brewery Brand is contributing $10,000.00 toward conch conservation efforts. The Bahamas National Trust has launched a nationwide campaign titled “Conchservation”,
- [Bahamas Poker Run Introduces Over 400 Boaters to the Exuma Cays Land & Sea Park](https://bnt.bs/news/bahamas-poker-run-introduces-over-400-boaters-to-the-exuma-cays-land-sea-park/) - Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Bahamas Poker Run Introduces Over 400 Boaters to the Exuma Cays Land & Sea Park. June 8, 2018- Nassau, Bahamas: The Bahamas Poker Run co-founders, Jordan Lampkin and Shane Freedman, have concluded that by all accounts the 2018 Third Annual edition was a huge success. Announced on Thursday, June 7th
- [Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park to Benefit Silver Fox Fishing Tournament](https://bnt.bs/news/exuma-cays-land-and-sea-park-to-benefit-silver-fox-fishing-tournament/) - Nassau, The Bahamas - The Silver Fox Fishing Tournament has contributed $11,700.00 to The Bahamas National Trust, Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park’s (ECLSP) operating efforts. Held in honor of the late Collin Callender, over eighty anglers gathered with Jason Callender and his family to honor his father Colin’s ’s memory and support The Bahamas
- [Sportfishing vessel caught fishing illegally in Exuma Cays Land & Sea Park](https://bnt.bs/news/bahamas-poker-run-introduces-over-400-boaters-to-the-exuma-cays-land-sea-park-2/) - Warderick Wells, Exuma Cays – A foreign flagged Sportfishing Vessel was observed actively fishing within the boundary of the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park. On July 6th, at approximately 1300 hrs, a joint patrol team consisting of an ECLSP Park Warden and Royal Bahamas Defence Force Marine spotted and intercepted a 63’ Sportfisher approximately
- [Completion of San Salvador and Abaco National Parks Management Plans](https://bnt.bs/news/san-salvador-and-abaco-national-parks-management-plans-completed/) - The Retreat will be closed Friday, February 2nd, 2018. There will be free entrance to the park tomorrow, February 3rd, 2018 adn a Plant Horticulture show and sale that day at the Retreat.
- [Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve Application for Summer 2018 Internship](https://bnt.bs/news/leon-levy-internship-summer-2018/) - The Bahamas National Trust & Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve are accepting applications from qualified collet-level Bahamian students for three (3) internships for Summer 2018. The internship is for eight (8) weeks at forty (40) hours per week at the Leon Levy Plant Preserve in Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera.
- [NOTICE: Park Open Hours and Horticulture Show and Sale](https://bnt.bs/news/employment-opportunity-park-administrator-2-2/) - The Retreat will be closed Friday, February 2nd, 2018. There will be free entrance to the park tomorrow, February 3rd, 2018 adn a Plant Horticulture show and sale that day at the Retreat.
- [Abaco Marine Parks Management Plan 2017 Call For Review](https://bnt.bs/news/abaco-marine-parks-management-plan-2017-call-review/) - The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) in collaboration with Friends of the Environment, have been closely working with local stakeholders and partners for the development of a management plan for the Abaco Marine Parks. The management plan covers four (4) marine parks, under the mandate of the Bahamas National Trust; Pelican Cays Land & Sea Park, Fowl Cays National Park, Black Sound Cay National Reserve, and Walker’s Cay National Park.
- [San Salvador Management Plan 2017 Call For Review](https://bnt.bs/news/san-sal-management-plan-2017-review/) - The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) in collaboration with the San Salvador Living Jewels Foundation, have been closely working with local stakeholders and partners for the development of a management plan for the San Salvador National Parks.
- [The Bahama Oriole - Fewer Than 300 Left In The World And All On Andros](https://bnt.bs/news/the-bahama-oriole/) - The Bahamas National Trust is collaborating with the Omland Lab at the University of Maryland to determine nesting habitat for the Bahama Oriole on Andros - where fewer than 300 of these rare birds are thought to live.
- [BNT Elects New Officers](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-elects-new-officers/) - The Bahamas National Trust held its Annual General Meeting and Spring Council April 27 -29 to elect the Council and Officers for the year and discuss the business of the BNT.
- [Shedd Aquarium Partners With The Bahamas National Trust To Study Vital Fishery](https://bnt.bs/news/shedd-partners-with-bnt-to-study-vital-fishery/) - Shedd Aquarium has teamed up with the Bahamas National Trust (BNT) as part of a group of conservation organizations (collectively known as partners in “conchservation”) studying queen conch, Lobatus gigas, in The Bahamas to understand why local populations are in decline.
- [New Insect Species Discovered at Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve on Eleuthera](https://bnt.bs/news/new-insect-species-at-leon-levy/) - A new species of insect has been discovered at the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve in Governor’s Harbour, The Bahamas National Trust’s (BNT) first national park on Eleuthera. The insect is a katydid and belongs to the same group as grasshoppers and crickets in the order Orthoptera.
- [BNT Backs Removal of Casuarinas from Saunders Beach](https://bnt.bs/uncategorized/bnt-backs-removal-of-casuarinas-from-saunders-beach/) - Extensive research supports that removal of casuarinas from coastal areas and replanting of the dune ridge with native vegetation will restore the dune and provide an effective barrier against wave action.
- [What To Do When You've Found A Snake](https://bnt.bs/news/found-a-snake/) - The Bahamas National Trust and The National Art Gallery of the Bahamas are happy to announce their first formal collaboration for the Annual BNT Wine and Art Festival scheduled to take place on Friday October 28th and Saturday, October 29th, 2016.
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- [Foreign Fishermen Fined for Fishing in the Exuma Park](https://bnt.bs/news/foreign-fishermen-fined-for-fishing-in-the-exuma-park/) - On Monday July 9th, Assistant Chief Magistrate Subusola Swain in Court #8, fined five persons from Puerto Rico, $2500 each after they pleaded guilty to fishing in the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park (ECLSP). The park is a “no take” marine protected area. While delivering her sentence, the magistrate scolded the defendants, telling them
- [BNT’s EcoCamp Celebrates 10 Years](https://bnt.bs/news/bnts-eco-camp-celebrates-10-years/) - THE Bahamas National Trust is celebrating ten years of facilitating a nature and environmental awareness camp for local youth. In a press release, the BNT revealed that in the span of one decade, 300 teenagers have partaken in Eco Camp - an annual summer expedition hosted by the non-profit organization. Eco Camp launched in 2008
- [BNT Brings Home the Gold for Sharks!](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-brings-home-the-gold-for-sharks/) - The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is beaming with pride after being selected for a major donation as part of the Discovery Channel’s exciting show “Shark Tank Meets Shark Week” which aired last night on the Discovery Channel. The Sharks – tough, self-made, multi-millionaire and billionaire tycoons, search to invest in the best businesses and products
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- [BNT Reaffirms Support to Protect Lighthouse Point](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-reaffirms-support-to-protect-lighthouse-point/) - Press Release Lighthouse Point August 9, 2018 The BNT Council in April of 2013 approved a resolution to support efforts of the One Eleuthera Foundation and the Eleuthera Land Conservancy to protect Lighthouse Point from “unsustainable development”. The Bahamas National Trust wishes to go on record to confirm that we remain opposed to unsustainable development
- [Moriah Harbour Cay National Park - Management Plan Draft (Call For Review)](https://bnt.bs/news/moriah-harbour-cay-national-park-management-plan-draft/) - The Bahamas National Trust, in collaboration with community members in Exuma, The Nature Conservancy, The Exuma Foundation and Elizabeth Harbour Conservation Partnership, have finalized a draft management plan for Moriah Harbour Cay National Park through funding from the Bahamas Protected Project.
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- [Participate In The Global Big Day 2017](https://bnt.bs/news/participate-global-big-day-2017/) - Global Big Day is a single day, uniting birdwatchers worldwide across political boundaries and language barriers, all brought together by a shared passion for birds.
- [BNT’s Science Summer Internship 2017](https://bnt.bs/news/bnts-science-summer-internship-2017/) - The Bahamas National Trust is looking for TWO (2) college or university students majoring in Biology, Environmental Science, or related fields. During this internship, selected individuals will be given a chance to experience various aspects of working in the area of natural sciences in The Bahamas.
- [Opportunity To Work On A Research Project Focused On The Endangered Bahama Swallow](https://bnt.bs/news/opportunity-work-research-project-focused-endangered-bahama-swallow/) - The Project will be hiring two full-time field technicians for the upcoming field season. One position will begin in early April and the other in early May, and both will conclude in mid-July.
- [Basil Smith Joins The Association Of Bahamas Marinas](https://bnt.bs/news/basil-smith-joins-association-bahamas-marinas/) - Veteran tourism consultant, Basil H. Smith is to become be the new executive director of the Association of Bahamas Marinas (ABM), taking over from marketing consultant, Bob Bower, who has served as executive director of the association for the past two years.
- [BNT Seeks Co-Management Policy Analyst](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-seeks-comanagement-policy-analyst/) - The Nature Conservancy, The BNT, and BREEF are jointly executing a project to advance the expansion and effective management of the Marine Protected Area Network of The Bahamas. The BNT is seeking to contract a Co-Management Policy Analyst, to provide direct support to the BNT for the development of a Bahamas National Protected Area System Comanagement Framework.
- [BNT Statement on Proposal for Chinese Funding for Investment in Bahamian Fishing Industry](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-statement-proposal-chinese-funding-investment-bahamian-fishing-industry/) - Chinese Ambassador Paul Gomez spoke briefly with Eric Carey (Executive Director of the BNT) and a representative of the Bahamas Reef Environment and Education Foundation (BREEF) about a proposal to allow Chinese investment in the Bahamian fishing industry.
- [BNT Statement on Proposal for Chinese Funding for Investment in Bahamian Fishing Industry](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-statement-on-chinese-investment-bahamian-fishing-industry/) - Chinese Ambassador Paul Gomez spoke briefly with Eric Carey (Executive Director of the BNT) and a representative of the Bahamas Reef Environment and Education Foundation (BREEF) about a proposal to allow Chinese investment in the Bahamian fishing industry.
- [Hurricane Matthew](https://bnt.bs/trustnotes/hurricane-matthew/) - The Bahamas National Trust and The National Art Gallery of the Bahamas are happy to announce their first formal collaboration for the Annual BNT Wine and Art Festival scheduled to take place on Friday October 28th and Saturday, October 29th, 2016.
- [BNT Nominated for Go Blue Award](https://bnt.bs/trustnotes/bnt-nominated-go-blue-award/) - The Bahamas National Trust is a leading contender for this year’s Go Blue Business of the Year Award. The award recognises “outstanding contributions toward promoting and encouraging conservation, restoration, or preservation of marine life and/or marine ecosystems.” Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s Go Blue Awards is Florida’s premier ocean conservation event. Judges include renowned ocean conservationists like
- [Central and South Eleuthera embrace Marine Protected Areas](https://bnt.bs/trustnotes/central-south-eleuthera-embrace-marine-protected-areas/) - The Bahamas National Trust with partners, The Nature Conservancy and BREEF, traveled to Eleuthera in September to revisit talks about implementing Marine Protected Areas. Fishermen and local government were educated about different types of MPAs, and their benefits. MPAs were presented as a tool for mitigating overfishing, declining fish stocks and other threats through enhanced
- [Levy Preserve Staff ‘Build Bridges’ with Caribbean and Central American Botanical Institutions](https://bnt.bs/trustnotes/levy-preserve-staff-build-bridges-caribbean-central-american-botanical-institutions/) - Staff from the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve recently traveled to Panama for the ‘Botanical Bridges’ conference, hosted by the Caribbean and Central American Botanical Garden Network (CCABGN) and Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI). Over 64 botanical professionals representing 18 countries from across the region attended the conference to discuss the core issues affecting botanic
- [BNT Youth Leader participates in Youth Leadership Programme on Marine Conservation](https://bnt.bs/trustnotes/bnt-youth-leader-participates-youth-leadership-programme-marine-conservation/) - The Bahamas National Trust and The National Art Gallery of the Bahamas are happy to announce their first formal collaboration for the Annual BNT Wine and Art Festival scheduled to take place on Friday October 28th and Saturday, October 29th, 2016.
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- [Call for Proposals: BNT Wine + Art Festival](https://bnt.bs/news/call-for-proposals-bnt-wine-art-festival/) - The Bahamas National Trust and The National Art Gallery of the Bahamas are happy to announce their first formal collaboration for the Annual BNT Wine and Art Festival scheduled to take place on Friday October 28th and Saturday, October 29th, 2016.
- [Aquacat Continues to Support Bahamas National Trust Dive Tag Initiative](https://bnt.bs/news/aquacat-continues-to-support-bahamas-national-trust-dive-tag-initiative/) - For the second year in a row Aquacat has continued its support of the Bahamas National Trust (BNT )Dive Tag Iniatiave.
- [BNT Mexican Fiesta: Food, Fun and Familia](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-mexican-fiesta-food-fun-and-familia/) - The Bahamas National Trust hosted a Mexican Fiesta at the Retreat Garden on Village Road recently to raise funds for national park management.
- [Photographer to Give Talk at BNHC](https://bnt.bs/news/photographer-to-give-talk-at-bnhc/) - ACCLAIMED wildlife photographer and conservationist Melissa Groo is a featured speaker at the Bahamas Natural History Conference, organised by The Bahamas National Trust (BNT), this month.
- [The Bahamas National Trust has extended its Navigators program to Anatol Rodgers](https://bnt.bs/news/the-bahamas-national-trust-has-extended-its-navigators-program-to-anatol-rodgers/) - The three-year program fosters a sense of environmental stewardship and prepares students for careers in marine biology.
- [Observing World Wetlands Day](https://bnt.bs/news/observing-world-wetlands-day/) - The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is showcasing selected national parks in observance of World Wetlands Day on February 2.
- [BNT's Outdoor Classrooms are Popular](https://bnt.bs/news/bnts-outdoor-classrooms-are-popular/) - Over 200 school children took part in environmental presentations at The Bahamas National Trust on New Providence during January, and more than 12,000 students visited BNT parks and facilities around the country last year.
- [Valley Boys Highlight The Bahamas as a Haven for Birds](https://bnt.bs/news/valley-boys-highlight-the-bahamas-as-a-haven-for-birds/) - The Bahamas National Trust salutes the Valley Boys for bringing together National Parks, Birds and Culture on New Year’s morning.
- [Conchservation Races to the Finish Line](https://bnt.bs/news/conchservation-races-to-the-finish-line/) - The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) sponsored three relay teams in the Sunshine Insurance Marathon Bahamas Race this past weekend.
- [Heavy Rain Could Not Dampen the Festival Noel Christmas Spirit](https://bnt.bs/news/heavy-rain-could-not-dampen-the-festival-noel-christmas-spirit/) - Despite the heavy rains that surrounded the first weekend in December, the holiday spirit of Festival Noel was not dampened.
- [Young Rangers Making the Environmental Switch](https://bnt.bs/news/young-rangers-making-the-environmental-switch/) - The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) recently announced the rollout of its Navigator youth environmental education program on Grand Bahama.
- [Get Ready to Sample Over 30 Wines at Festival Noel!](https://bnt.bs/news/get-ready-to-sample-over-30-wines-at-festival-noel/) - Despite the heavy rains that surrounded the first weekend in December, the holiday spirit of Festival Noel was not dampened.
- [BNT Celebrates a Quarter Century of Wine and Art](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-celebrates-a-quarter-century-of-wine-and-art/) - The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is getting ready to kick off the holiday season at the Retreat starting with the 25th Wine and Art Festival
- [Support the TRUST and WIN!](https://bnt.bs/news/support-the-trust-and-win/) - The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is getting ready to kick off the holiday season at the Retreat starting with the 25th Wine and Art Festival
- [BNT Discovery Club turns 20](https://bnt.bs/news/bnt-discovery-club-turns-20/) - With over one thousand students, in sixty clubs, on nine islands of The Bahamas, the Discovery Club is making a difference for children, the environment and communities throughout our country.

## Pages

- [Homepage](https://bnt.bs/) - Bahamas National Trust
- [Join the Team](https://bnt.bs/get-involved/join-the-team/) - < Back to Get Involved Join the TeamCareers @ BNTWe the caretakers. Our dedicated staff members work passionately to conserve and protect the natural resources of The Bahamas for present and future generations. Checkout the list below for all available positions. Please see below for available positions. Project Manager - New Providence BNT Project Manager
- [UB Student Research Request Form](https://bnt.bs/what-we-do/science/ub-student-research-request-form/) - Application for University of The Bahamas Students to Conduct Research in a National Park The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is pleased to support University of The Bahamas (UB) students in completing their degree requirements by facilitating research projects within national parks. All of our national parks are available for UB student research, within reason. To
- [National Park Info](https://bnt.bs/national-park-info/) - National Park InfoTHESE AREYOUR NATIONAL PARKS 32 national parks await you. Tap or click below to select a park. Abaco Cays 6 Parks Abaco National ParkBlack Sound Cay National ParkFowl Cays National ParkPelican Cays Land & Sea ParkTilloo Cay ReserveWalker's Cay National ParkSee All Andros Island The Big Yard 4 Parks Blue Holes National ParkCrab
- [Crab Replenishment Reserve](https://bnt.bs/explore/andros/crab-replenishment-reserve/) - Crab Replenishment Reserveest. 2002 AboutEstablished in 2002, the Crab Replenishment Reserve was established so that land crabs would be able to reproduce to meet the demands of heavy harvesting by Bahamians. This 4,000 acre reserve in Central Andros includes both inland areas where crabs burrow and coastal regions where they can deposit their eggs. There
- [Crooked Island](https://bnt.bs/explore/crooked-island/) - Scroll Below To ViewParks of Crooked Island Hope Great House Fast Facts Established: 2002 Location: Crooked Island Size: 3.30 Acres Park Type: Terrestrial Protects: Historical plantation VISITMarine Farm Fast Facts Established: 2002 Location: Crooked Island Size: 4.44 Acres Park Type: Terrestrial Protects: Historical plantation VISIT
- [Donate](https://bnt.bs/get-involved/donate/) - Speak to our team and make a gift securely over the phone. DIRECT BANK TRANSFER Account Name: BAHAMAS NATIONAL TRUST Account Number: 05625-1111996 Bank: RBC Royal Bank, Main Branch, Bay Street DONATE BY CHEQUE Address to: Bahamas National Trust Arrange cheque pick up by email: supporttheparks@bnt.bs For U.S. DonorsDonate Online501 (c)3 tax credit donation DEDUCTIBLE
- [Our Team](https://bnt.bs/who-we-are/our-team/) - Our StaffMeet Our Team.Our dedicated staff works tirelessly to protect the Bahamas' most precious natural resource - its unique and diverse park system.New Providence Lakeshia Anderson Rolle | Executive Director Kendyce Ferguson | Director of Finance Clementra McCoy | Director of Development Portia Sweeting | Director of Education Falon Cartwright | Director of Science & Policy Melanese
- [How We Are Run](https://bnt.bs/who-we-are/how-we-are-run/) - How We Are RunMEET THETRUST COUNCILJoanne Smith President, Elected member Janet Johnson Deputy President, Elected Member Ashley Sturrup Honorary Secretary, Appointed Member, rep. Ministry of Education Philip Cumming Honorary Treasurer, Appointed Member Marvin Arrington Elected Member Glenn Bannister Elected Member Kevin Cartwright Elected Member Hank Ferguson Elected Member Marcus Laing Elected Member Edward Carter Elected
- [ECLSP Fees](https://bnt.bs/payexumapark/) - Pay for Mooring and Anchorage Fees Help Us Preserve NatureEffective January 1st, 2022, all marine & park fees are subject to Bahamas 10% VAT applied at checkout.Managing national parks is a huge but vital undertaking that we cannot do without your support. Our goal is to create and maintain a national park benefit system that
- [Engaging Education](https://bnt.bs/what-we-do/education/) - INSPIREEMPOWERIMPACT < Back to What We Do Why We Focus On YouthCreating the caretakers of tomorrow We believe that Education is the Key to Good Environmental Stewardship. Education program participants have multiple opportunities to participate in transforming and engaging learning experiences that promote stewardship. National parks act as optimal classrooms for anyone wanting to learn
- [Rewardship Partners](https://bnt.bs/get-involved/rewardship-partners/) - Rewardship Partners By becoming a BNT Member, not only are you helping to save at-risk species and special places you also get to save money through our Members Rewardship program! Check out these awesome businesses below who are offering up to 15% off purchases and services for all BNT membership holders: Our Nassau Partners Our
- [Interactive Map](https://bnt.bs/explore/where-do-you-want-to-go/map/) - Explore | 32 Interactive Map
- [2024-2029 Strategic Plan](https://bnt.bs/2024-2029-strategic-plan/) - BAHAMAS NATIONAL TRUSTOur Next Chapter in Conservation: The BNT Strategic Plan 2024-2029 Our 2024-2029 Strategic Plan The Bahamas is home to some of the most breathtaking natural treasures on Earth — and protecting them is at the heart of everything we do. The Bahamas National Trust’s new Strategic Plan (2024–2029) sets the vision for how
- [Corporate Partnership](https://bnt.bs/corporatepartnership/) - < Back to Get Involved Corporate PartnershipLend your voice to conservation.Corporate Partnership. We have a growing community of corporates who support the national parks by making an annual gift to the BNT. They join us as corporate partners. The level of participation depends on the depth of impact that a corporate partner would like to
- [Our Focus](https://bnt.bs/who-we-are/our-focus/) - Our Focus Strategic Plans | Financial Statements | Annual ReportsView Our Strategic Plans Strategic Plan 2024-2029 Strategic Plan 2018-2022 Strategic Plan 2013-2017 Strategic Plan 2008-2013See Our Impact2022 Annual Report2021 Annual Report2020 Annual Report2019 Annual Report2018 Annual Report2017 Annual Report2016 Annual Report2014 Annual Report2012 Annual Report2011 Annual Report2009 Annual Report2008 Annual ReportView Financial Statements2021 STATEMENTS2020 STATEMENTS2019
- [Book Your Event in a National Park](https://bnt.bs/booking/) - Kayaking & Camping Fee (Per Person, Per Day)Hold your next event in a National ParkAs we begin to reopen our parks, we will be implementing protective measures in accordance with the guidelines set by the competent authority. Please email events@bnt.bs to find out more information. THE RETREAT GARDENS Village Road, Nassau, New Providence Tel:
- [Summer Safari](https://bnt.bs/summersafari/) - Summer Safari Participating Islands(Click flyer to enlarge) Summer Safari RegistrationPlease fill out the form to register your child for Summer Safari 2025.
- [Summer Science Internship Programme](https://bnt.bs/summerscienceinternship/) - Summer Science Internship Program Experience conservation work in The BahamasIntern with us! The Bahamas National Trust hosts up to three science interns each summer for five weeks. This program is available to Bahamian students in college or university who are majoring in Biology, Marine Science, Environmental Science, or related fields, or to students who have
- [Paint and Unwind - National Parks Day 2025](https://bnt.bs/paint-and-unwind-national-parks-day-2025/) - BNT PRESENTSPAINT & UNWINDAT THE RETREATVILLAGE ROAD Paint & UnwindSaturday, April 26th, 2025The Retreat Garden, Village Road UncategorizedRegistration: Paint & Unwind – National Parks Day 2025BSD $0.00 Join us for a relaxing and creative experience in the heart of nature during National Parks Day 2025! Hosted in the tranquil Retreat Garden, this Paint & Unwind
- [Conception Island National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/conception-island-national-park/) - Conception Island National Parkest. 1978 AboutConception island and its surrounding waters are protected in the 30,000 acre Conception Island national park. Established in 1978, this national park protects miles of pristine pink sand beaches, gorgeous sandstone cliffs, healthy mangroves and an abundance of wildlife on land and in the sea. It’s incredible beauty and healthy
- [Pig Roast](https://bnt.bs/pigroast2023/) - SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2023Join us for Pig Roast 2023, an amazing evening event in support of conservation in The Bahamas Get ready for an unforgettable evening at Cuban Pig Roast 2023! Join us on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at The Palm to support The Bahamas National Trust’s conservation initiatives. Every year, Pig Roast stands as
- [Conservation Scene Investigator Event](https://bnt.bs/csi/) - BNT PRESENTSMIGHTY MIGRATORY BIRDSAT THE RETREATVILLAGE ROAD Register for Conservation Scene Investigator! UncategorizedRegistration: Conservation Scene InvestigatorBSD $0.00 Calling all detectives and nature lovers! A conservation mystery is unfolding at The Retreat Garden, and we need your help to solve the case! Become an investigator for a day and use critical thinking, science, and hands-on exploration
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- [Pig Roast](https://bnt.bs/pigroast2024/) - BAHAMAS NATIONAL TRUST SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 2024Join us for Pig Roast 2024, a celebration in support of conservation in The Bahamas. Prepare for an extraordinary evening at Cuban Pig Roast 2024! We invite you to join us on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the picturesque Maillis Farm in Adelaide. This premier event supports The Bahamas
- [Moorings - Moriah Harbour Cay National Park](https://bnt.bs/mhcnpmoorings/) - Help us preserve the marine environment of the Moriah Harbour Cay National ParkUse our newly installed moorings at Red Shanks Cay and the East End of Stocking Island as you explore the park. The environmentally friendly moorings within the Moriah Harbour Cay National Park protect marine bottom habitats from the impacts of continued anchoring and
- [Moriah Harbour Cay National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/exuma/moriah-harbour-cay-national-park/) - Moriah Harbour Cay National Parkest. 2002 AboutThe land and seascapes protected within the Moriah Harbour Cay National Park include 22,833 acres of pristine beaches, sand dunes, blue holes, coral reefs, mangrove creeks, coppice forests and seagrass meadows, home to vibrant populations of endangered corals, sea turtles, conch, lobster, grouper, birds, and sharks. With its breathtaking
- [Primeval Forest National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/new-providence/primeval-forest-national-park/) - Primeval Forest National Parkest. 2002 AboutRemarkably undisturbed, this old-growth woodland is representative of the early evergreen tropical hardwood forests of the Bahamas. Located in southwestern New Providence, the area is easily accessible by car. It features dramatic sinkholes - unique limestone caverns up to 50 feet long, 30 feet wide, and in some cases 30
- [2023-2024 Impact report](https://bnt.bs/2023-2024-impact-report/) - BAHAMAS NATIONAL TRUSTCelebrating Progress: Read Our 2023-2024 Impact Report Our 2023-2024 Impact Report The Bahamas National Trust is proud to present our 2023-2024 Impact Report, a reflection of the progress we’ve made together in protecting and preserving The Bahamas’ natural treasures. Over the past 18 months (January 2023 – June 2024), we’ve pursued bold initiatives,
- [Become a Member](https://bnt.bs/get-involved/become-a-member/) - Become A BNT MemberHelp Preserve The Bahamas’ National Treasures - Now, and Tomorrow.For the Parks, for the Country, for the Future. The Bahamas is home to incredibly unique, beautiful, and diverse ecosystems, species, and natural resources. These land and seascapes are the “jewels” in our crown and are protected in the national parks we manage.
- [ECLSP Fees](https://bnt.bs/pep/) - Pay for Mooring and Anchorage Fees Help Us Preserve NatureEffective January 1st, 2022, all marine & park fees are subject to Bahamas 10% VAT applied at checkout.Managing national parks is a huge but vital undertaking that we cannot do without your support. Our goal is to create and maintain a national park benefit system that
- [Thanks For Becoming A Member!](https://bnt.bs/thanks-for-becoming-a-member/) - Thank you for Joining Our Conservation Community! Thank you for your membership contribution! To show our appreciation we have a special gift for you! The below one-time code is a discount code for tickets for this year’s upcoming Festival Noël! Head over to The Festival Noël page to purchase your tickets and use this code
- [New Park Operating Hours](https://bnt.bs/new-park-operating-hours/) - National Park Operating Hours Come #exploreyourparks Welcome back to your special places. We know you’ve missed your national parks, and we’re excited to welcome you back to experience their wonder. You need fresh air and open natural spaces to feel good again. National parks can give this to you. We want to make it as
- [Checkout](https://bnt.bs/checkout/) - Checkout View Cart In order to receive a US 501(c)3 tax credit please go to our 501(c)3 donation option below: 501(c)3 Donate Now If a tax credit is not required please continue below and select the Bahamian dollar or United States (US) dollar option: Bahamian dollar
- [Giving Tuesday 2024](https://bnt.bs/givingtuesday/) - MAKE YOUR GIVING TUESDAY GIFT NOW! Your gift will leave a lasting legacy in your national parks! For 65 years, the Bahamas National Trust has protected the natural beauty and biodiversity that define our islands. By donating today, you’ll support efforts to safeguard 33 national parks, enhance park infrastructure, and strengthen communities through education and
- [Why We Need Your Help](https://bnt.bs/get-involved/why-we-need-your-help/) - < Back to Get Involved Why We Need Your Help Helping to preserve natureNational Parks Need You! Managing national parks is a huge but vital undertaking that we cannot do without your support. Our goal is to create and maintain a national park benefit system that offers benefits to our community as special places for
- [Family Night](https://bnt.bs/family-night/) - BNT PRESENTSFAMILY NIGHTAT THE RETREATVILLAGE ROAD UncategorizedFamily NightBSD $0.00 November 2 | 6PM – 9PM ADULTS: $15 | KIDS $10 Gather your family for a night of adventure at the national park – nature walks, storytelling, campfire treats, crafts, and games! Category: Uncategorized WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!
- [Family Night](https://bnt.bs/familynight/) - BNT PRESENTSFAMILY NIGHTAT THE RETREATVILLAGE ROAD SORRY, REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED!WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!
- [Movie Night](https://bnt.bs/movienight/) - BNT PRESENTSMOVIE NIGHTAT THE RETREATVILLAGE ROAD UncategorizedMovie NightBSD $0.00 November 16 | 4PM – 8PM ADULTS: $25 | KIDS $10 Combine nature and cinema at Movie Night in the national park – an evening featuring a nature walk and a movie screening with popcorn and a beverage included! Category: Uncategorized WE HOPE TO SEE YOU
- [Mighty Migratory Birds](https://bnt.bs/mightymigratorybirds/) - BNT PRESENTSMIGHTY MIGRATORY BIRDSAT THE RETREATVILLAGE ROAD UncategorizedMighty Migratory BirdsBSD $0.00 October 26 | 9AM – 11AM ADULTS: $25 | KIDS $10 Soar into the world of Mighty Migratory Birds – enjoy a bird walk, nature bingo, and a fascinating bird talk! Category: Uncategorized WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!
- [Upcoming Events at the Retreat Gardens](https://bnt.bs/retreatevents/) - UPCOMING EVENTS 2024AT THE RETREATVILLAGE ROAD Native Plants & Bush TeaSeptember 21 | 8AM – 11AMADULTS: $20 | KIDS $10 Immerse yourself in nature at “Native Plants & Bush Tea” – enjoy a guided walk, learn about native flora, and savor bush tea and desserts! [insignia_button button_style=”first” btn_text=”SIGN UP HERE” button_size=”medium” button_align=”text-right” text_color=”#ffffff” hover_text_color=”#194c2c” bg_color=”#194c2c”
- [Upcoming BNT Family Events at the Retreat Gardens](https://bnt.bs/retreatevents-2/) - UPCOMING EVENTS 2024AT THE RETREATVILLAGE ROAD Family NightNovember 2 | 6PM – 9PMADULTS: $15 | KIDS $10 Gather your family for a night of adventure at the national park – nature walks, storytelling, campfire treats, crafts, and games! [insignia_button button_style=”first” btn_text=”registration is now closed” btn_link=”url:%23|title:Closed||” button_size=”medium” button_align=”text-right” text_color=”#ffffff” hover_text_color=”#194c2c” bg_color=”#194c2c” hover_bg_color=”#ffffff” border_width=”0″ border_radius=”0″] Movie NightNovember
- [Wine and Art 2024 Applications](https://bnt.bs/wa24app/) - ARTIST & VENDOR APPLICATIONSBNT's 2024 Wine and Art Festival (October 4th - 6th, 2024)Please select the appropriate button below to begin your registration as an artist or a Food & Beverage vendor for the Bahamas National Trust's 2024 Wine and Art Festival. The submission deadline is September 20th, 2024. Please note that space is limited.
- [Wine and Art 2024 Artist Application](https://bnt.bs/wa24artist/) - 2024 ARTIST APPLICATIONBNT's 2024 Wine and Art Festival (October 4th - 6th, 2024) Arts and Craft Vendor RegistrationArtist Donation: Wine and Art 2024BSD $0.00 Category: Arts and Craft Vendor Registration WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!
- [Thanks for your Support!](https://bnt.bs/thanks-for-your-support-gt/) - YOU DID IT! YOU JUST MADE TWICE THE IMPACT TODAY THANK YOU FOR GIVING CONSERVATION A LIFELINE. Because of you, species like young flamingos will continue to be safe in national parks, giving them the best possible chance at growing up to be strong, healthy, and flamboyantly coloured. Thank you for making that possible. We
- [Research Permit Application](https://bnt.bs/research-permit-application/) - Research Permit Application Interested in conducting scientific research, conservation work, or collecting within a BNT managed park? Just follow these 4 steps: 01Email Us Send your permits from the Bahamas Environment Science and Technology Commission (BEST) for all academic research, and/or from the Department of Marine Resources (DMR) for all marine-related research, to science@bnt.bs VIEW
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- [Privacy Policy](https://bnt.bs/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy This web site is owned and operated by The Bahamas National Trust. The Mission of The Bahamas National Trust, through this web site, is to provide a central location for information dissemination for our members and visitors alike. It is also a tool to allow members and visitors to become more involved in
- [Grand Bahama Coastal Planting Sign-up Form](https://bnt.bs/gbcoastalplanting/) - GRAND BAHAMA COASTAL PLANTING SIGN-UP FORM Please fill out the form below to sign up for BNT’s Coastal Planting Volunteer Activity at Lucayan National Park in Grand Bahama on Saturday, August 5th (9 am – 12 p.m.). Unpublished form SAFEGUARDING THE NATURAL JEWELS OF THE BAHAMAS FOR NOW AND TOMORROWBECOME A MEMBER
- [BNT International Coastal Cleanup Day](https://bnt.bs/eccp/) - International Coastal Cleanup Join the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve team as we celebrate international coastal cleanup day 2023Light refreshments will be served Unpublished form Want to learn more about the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve?EXPLORE LEON LEVY
- [Marine Protected Area Projects](https://bnt.bs/mpaprojects/) - Artist Donation: Wine and Art 2024Sustaining Marine Sanctuaries In The BahamasProjects led/supported by The Bahamas National Trust focused on advancing the implementation and effective management of Marine Protected Areas in The Bahamas.Managing Unique Spaces Bringing People To Parks, Safeguarding Our Natural Resources, Maintaining Special Places. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do
- [RSVP for Eleuthera Special Ceremonies](https://bnt.bs/eleutheraspecialceremonies/) - RSVP for Eleuthera Special Ceremonies Unpublished form
- [Shorebirds](https://bnt.bs/shorebirds/) - Coming SoonShorebird Conservation
- [Jollification Thank You Page](https://bnt.bs/jollification-thankyou/) - THANK YOU! Thank you for your support. Check your email for confirmation of your purchase. BACK TO PRODUCT PAGE
- [Pig Roast Thank You](https://bnt.bs/prthank-you/) - THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! Your gift today goes towards the development and sustaining of the Seahorse National Park at Hatchet Bay Cave and Sweetings Pond. We look forward to telling you more about it at Pig Roast on April 6th, 2024. For immediate assistance, please email: supporttheparks@bnt.bs.
- [Pig Roast Thank You](https://bnt.bs/pigroast-thankyou/) - THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! Your gift today goes towards constructing a Welcome Centre at Moriah Harbour Cay National Park. We look forward to telling you more about it at Pig Roast on June 10th, 2023. For immediate assistance, please email: supporttheparks@bnt.bs.
- [Conservation Champions](https://bnt.bs/conservation-champions/) - ABOUT CONSERVATION CHAMPIONS The Bahamas National Trust celebrates outstanding contributions to conservation in The Bahamas. A total of 22 Conservation Legends and 37 Conservation Champions have been awarded in honour of their lifetime achievements and leadership in various fields. Their impact-led works have challenged the status quo by being a voice for the environment, applying
- [Camping Clinic](https://bnt.bs/camping/) - BAHAMAS NATIONAL TRUST CAMPINGCLINIC Registration for Camping Clinic is closed...for now! See you next time!
- [Searching for Survival](https://bnt.bs/hurricane-dorian/) - POST-HURRICANE DORIAN Searching for Survival WATCH DOCUMENTARYOn September 1st, 2019, Hurricane Dorian made landfall in The Northern Bahamas. On September 1st, 2019, Hurricane Dorian made landfall in The Northern Bahamas. This climate-charged storm wreaked havoc on people and communities in Abaco and Grand Bahama. This intense hurricane also left a devastating impact on the environment.
- [A Lifeline For Conservation](https://bnt.bs/lifelineforconservation/) - A LIFELINE FOR CONSERVATION DONATELifeline Donation $500$100$50$250$75$25 Name Your Gift DonationCustom Lifeline Gift Category: Donation Tag: Donation click here to go to our 501(c)3 donation option MAKE YOUR DONATION NOW, AND IT WILL BE DOUBLED — UP TO $250,000. THAT’S 2X THE IMPACT ON YOUR NATIONAL PARKS. Your gift today is needed because national parks
- [World Wildlife Day 2022](https://bnt.bs/worldwildlifeday/) - WORLD WILDLIFE DAY 2022RECOVERING KEY SPECIES FOR ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION PRESERVE OUR BAHAMAS FOR NOW & TOMORROW World Wildlife Day celebrates the world’s flora and fauna, and this year’s theme is encouraging us to focus on critically endangered species to generate the awareness, help, and support we need to save them. The Bahamas is home to
- [Celebrating the Legacy of Eric Carey](https://bnt.bs/legacy/) - PURCHASE TICKETSDONATE NOWWATCH NOW:A MESSAGE FROM ERIC CAREY My time with the BNT has been the highest privilege of my life. I’ve had the opportunity to manage and safeguard some of our country’s most precious jewels – our national parks – and all they have to offer. Although I’m sad to close this chapter of
- [Mangrove Conservation](https://bnt.bs/mangroveconservation/) - MANGROVE CONSERVATIONProtect and Restore Mangrove ForestsBIODIVERSITY CONSERVATIONWorking Together to Protect and Restore Mangrove Forests in The Bahamas. PROTECT AND RESTORE MANGROVE FORESTS Mangroves are essential to our global ecosystem but especially important to us in The Bahamas. Seventy percent of marine life worldwide relies on mangroves for habitat. Mangroves provide around $2.7 trillion in ecosystem
- [Biography of Lakeshia Anderson-Rolle](https://bnt.bs/executivedirector/) - EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHYLakeshia Anderson-Rolle Lakeshia Anderson Rolle was appointed BNT’s Executive Director on January 1st, 2023. Before this, she served as BNT’s Director of Parks for six years. In this role, Lakeshia managed the largest department within the organization, the Parks Division. Under this role, she had oversight of park operations for the 32 national
- [The Adventures of Xuma](https://bnt.bs/xuma/) - WATCH NOW:New Xuma Episodes!WATCH NOW Hey Friends! I’m Xuma, an Explorer! Ready for an adventure?I love the islands of The Bahamas, don’t you? There’s so much to explore! Join me as we go on ‘xumarific’ journeys to discover plants, animals, and ecosystems across the archipelago! The Adventures of Xuma offers exciting science-based lessons in a
- [Summer Safari](https://bnt.bs/summersafari2024/) - Summer Safari Participating Islands(Click informational flyers to enlarge) Summer Safari RegistrationPlease fill out the form to register your child for Summer Safari 2023. Summer SafariSummer Safari Application 2024BSD $0.00 Category: Summer Safari
- [National Parks, Bahamian Pride](https://bnt.bs/npbp/) - MAKE A GIFT TOWARDS OUR NATIONAL PARKS AND BAHAMIAN HERITAGE! Celebrating 50 years of Bahamian Independence and 64 years of The Bahamas National Trust is a tribute to the spirit of the Bahamian people – free, resilient, and fiercely protective of our natural heritage. Join us as we honour these milestones and strive towards a
- [Renew Your Membership](https://bnt.bs/renew-your-membership/) - RENEW YOUR BNT MEMBERSHIPRenew Your MembershipThank you for your continued support of National Parks Please select which membership option you’d like to renew below: IndividualFamilySpecialtySupport FleetIndividual$30 Ordinary Single$50 Contributing Single$100 Supporting Single$400 Sustaining Single$1500 Lifetime Single * 18+ years | Non-Student Family$50 Ordinary Family$90 Contributing Family$150 Supporting Family$500 Sustaining Family$2500 Lifetime Family *Two adults living
- [10 Years of a World-Class Bahamian Botanic Garden](https://bnt.bs/10-years-of-the-levy-preserve/) - Celebrating 10 Years of A World-Class Bahamian Botanic Garden The Vision of Shelby White: 10 Years of The Levy Preserve Founded by Shelby White in honor of her late husband Leon Levy, the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve is a living part of Bahamian history. After Leon’s passing in 2003, Shelby wanted to honor him
- [State of the Environment: Post Dorian Report](https://bnt.bs/postdorianreport/) - INTRODUCTION TO THE REPORT On September 1, 2019, Hurricane Dorian made landfall in The Bahamas as a category-five storm with sustained winds up to 185 mph, taking almost four days to travel over the islands of Abaco and Grand Bahama. Since its passing, scientists have collaborated to document the environmental damage exacted by the catastrophic
- [Creating New Environmental Education Content](https://bnt.bs/creating-new-environmental-education-content/) - BNT Education Officer, Jonisha Cartwright showing the prop roots of a red mangrove during filming. New Educational Video Series Underway!Inspiring the caretakers of tomorrow in an online world. Trust Notes | October 2020 Issue The way BNT delivers quality education content has evolved tremendously in the last decade, and has perhaps been further propelled in
- [My Park Parent and Me!](https://bnt.bs/my-park-parent-and-me/) - My Park Parent & Me Registration Please Register below: Unable to read published form data
- [BNT Summer Park Adventure Experience](https://bnt.bs/summerparkadventure/) - Calling all Groups, Camps & Clubs to Join Us for an Epic Summer Adventure! BNT Summer Park Adventure RegistrationPlease fill out the form below to register your group for a BNT Summer Park Adventure. UncategorizedBNT Summer Park Adventure RegistrationBSD $0.00 Category: Uncategorized
- [Curriculum Hub](https://bnt.bs/curriculumhub/) - CURRICULUM HUBWELCOME TO THE CURRICULUM HUB Our curriculum Hub is a resource centre for educators teaching the environmental science strand of the Bahamas Ministry of Education’s Primary School Science Curriculum. Access educational resources that complement each lesson of the curriculum below. All educational material on this page was developed by The Bahamas National Trust with
- [Terms and Conditions](https://bnt.bs/terms-and-conditions/) - Terms and Conditions Introduction and Acceptance of the Terms and Conditions The general Terms and Conditions detailed below govern the contractual relationship between the ‘User’ (hereafter also referred to as ‘You’ or the ‘Customer’) and ‘The Bahamas National Trust’ (hereafter also referred to as ‘We’ or the ‘Website’), belonging to the company The Bahamas National
- [Thank You: Mangrove Donation](https://bnt.bs/thank-you-mangrove-donation/) - THANK YOU! Thank you for your donation towards mangrove conservation. We’ll be in touch very soon about how your gift is making a difference!
- [Thank You for donating to preserve Bahamian Biodiversity](https://bnt.bs/thank-you-legacy-biodiversity-donation/) - THANK YOU! Thank you for your support in protecting the biodiversity of The Bahamas! Together, we will work to preserve Bahamian Biodiversity for today and tomorrow.
- [Thanks For Renewing Your Membership](https://bnt.bs/thanks-for-renewing-your-membership/) - Choose Digital Membership Card BelowWelcome back to our Conservation Community! Welcome back to our BNT Members Family! We missed you! You’re now a part of something wonderful! You’re helping us to preserve national parks and protect at-risk species all around The Bahamas. We’ll be in touch soon with more information about your membership and
- [Where Do You Want To Go?](https://bnt.bs/explore/where-do-you-want-to-go/)
- [San Salvador](https://bnt.bs/explore/san-salvador/) - Scroll Below To ViewParks of San Salvador Graham's Harbour Iguana & Seabird National Park Fast Facts Established: 2015 Location: Northern San Salvador Size: 5 723 Acres Park Type: Marine & Terrestrial Protects: Seabirds | Iguanas | Marine life VISITGreen's Bay National Park Fast Facts Established: 2015 Location: Northwest San Salvador Size: 586 Acres Park Type:
- [New Providence](https://bnt.bs/explore/new-providence/) - Scroll Below To ViewParks of New Providence Bonefish Pond National Park Fast Facts Established: 2002 Location: New Providence Size: 1 235 Acres Park Type: Marine & Terrestrial Protects: Mangroves VISITHarrold & Wilson Ponds National Park Fast Facts Established: 2002 Location: New Providence Size: 250 Acres Park Type: Terrestrial with Freshwater Protects: Freshwater Wetland VISIT Primeval
- [Inagua](https://bnt.bs/explore/inagua/) - Scroll Below To ViewParks of Inagua Inagua National Park Fast Facts Established: 1965 Location: Inagua Size: 220 000 Acres Park Type: Marine & Terrestrial Protects: West Indian Flamingo VISITLittle Inagua National Park Fast Facts Established: 2002 Location: Northeast Inagua Size: 62 800 Acres Park Type: Marine & Terrestrial Protects: Sea Turtles Seabirds & Marine environments
- [Grand Bahama](https://bnt.bs/explore/grand-bahama/) - Scroll Below To ViewParks of Grand Bahama Lucayan National Park Fast Facts Established: 1982 expanded 2015 Location: Grand Bahama Size: 1 937 Acres Park Type: Marine & Terrestrial Protects: Geological formations | pine forests | mangroves | coppice forests and beach VISITPeterson Cay National Park Fast Facts Established: 1968 expanded 2015 Location: Grand Bahama Size:
- [Exuma](https://bnt.bs/explore/exuma/) - Scroll Below To ViewParks of The Exumas Exuma Cays Land & Sea Park Fast Facts Established: 1959 Location: Exuma Size: 174 194 Acres Park Type: Marine and Terrestrial Protects: Marine Life VISITMoriah Harbour National Park Fast Facts Established: 2002 expanded 2015 Location: Exuma Size: 22 833 Acres Park Type: Marine & Terrestrial Protects: Coral Reefs
- [Andros](https://bnt.bs/explore/andros/) - Scroll Below To ViewParks of Andros Blue Holes National Park Fast Facts Established: 2002 Location: North Andros Size: 40 000 Acres Park Type: Terrestrial with freshwater Protects: Unique geological formations VISITCrab Replenishment Reserve Fast Facts Established: 2002 Location: North Andros Size: 4 000 Acres Park Type: Marine & Terrestrial Protects: Important crab breeding grounds VISIT
- [Abaco](https://bnt.bs/explore/abaco/) - Scroll Below To ViewParks of Abaco Abaco National Park Fast Facts Established: 1994 Location: South Abaco Size: 22 500 Acres Park Type: Terrestrial Protects: Endangered Bahama Parrot VISITBlack Sound Cay National Reserve Fast Facts Established: 1988 Location: Green Turtle Cay Size: 2 Acres Park Type: Marine & Terrestrial Protects: Mangroves VISIT Fowl Cays National Park
- [Brand Evolution](https://bnt.bs/brand-evolution/) - The Bahamas National Trust is proud of its 60-year history of creating, maintaining, and protecting the national parks of The Bahamas. Today our nation’s parks are considered our national treasures, jewels in our crown, which we must continue to protect for the future but also encourage many more Bahamians to enjoy all of their natural
- [2021 Impact report](https://bnt.bs/2021impactreport/) - BAHAMAS NATIONAL TRUST2021 IMPACT REPORT 2021 was a historic year for The Bahamas National Trust. In a year when the world continued to deal with the effects of a global pandemic and the intensified impacts of climate change, we focused our work on creating a more sustainable future for both people and the planet. We’re
- [Lucayan National Park Management Plan](https://bnt.bs/lnp/) - Lucayan National Park Management Plan - Public Feedback The Bahamas National Trust invites the public to review the draft management plan for the Lucayan National Park and share your feedback. Your insights are crucial for us to ensure that the management plan reflects the needs and values of our community. [insignia_button button_style=”first” btn_text=”CLICK HERE TO
- [Storytelling and Media Internship](https://bnt.bs/csminternship/) - Conservation Storytelling and Media Internship 2024Transform Your Creativity into Impact with Our Conservation Storytelling and Media Internship The Bahamas National Trust is on a mission to discover two extraordinary young Bahamians, driven by a passion for storytelling, media, and the environment, to join our Conservation Storytelling and Media Internship Program. This unique opportunity is not
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- [Corporate Donors](https://bnt.bs/who-we-are/our-donors-and-supporters/corporate-donors/) - SEE OURMajor Donors All Companies# 100 Jamz A Abaco Markets Advanced Document Systems Airbrush Junkies Albany Resort Operator Ltd. Albuquerque BioPark Aliv Bahamas American Women’s Club of the Bahamas Asa H. Pritchard Atlantis B Baha Mar Foundation Bahama Fantasies Bahamas Energy and Solar Supplies Bahamas Ferries Bahamas Ministry of Tourism Bahamas Protected Fund Bahamas Waste
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- [Nature Walks](https://bnt.bs/explore/what-do-you-want-to-do/horticulture-hotspots/) - Above: Guided Tour Through Primeval Forest National Park. A Walk in the Park National parks make great spaces to learn about nature. See our favorite trails in the places recommended below. Nature Walks. See below for our top picks for a taking a tour through a national park. Book a tour guide or do it
- [Hiking](https://bnt.bs/explore/what-do-you-want-to-do/hiking/) - Above: V. Hepburn, Capture Your Park Photo Contest Finalist, At The Retreat Garden. Between the Branches Venture through unique landscapes in your national parks. See our favorite hiking spots in the places recommended below. Journey through your parks. National parks offer great spots for those who love hiking. See our top picks below. Top hiking
- [Diving](https://bnt.bs/explore/what-do-you-want-to-do/diving/) - Above: Dive Team Conducting Coral Surveys Under the Sea Gear on, mask secure, backroll! See our favorite diving spots in the places recommended below. Beyond the Blue. Many national parks protect stunning stretches of coral reefs. Pairing the beauty of coral reefs with the high-visibility waters of The Bahamas make for amazing diving. See our
- [Camping](https://bnt.bs/explore/what-do-you-want-to-do/camping/) - Above: Tents In The Rand Nature Centre, GB Off-grid Adventures Get up close and personal with nature. See our favorite camping spots in the places recommended below. Take it outdoors! There’s nothing quite like spending time in nature – especially the amazing spaces protected by national parks. Check out our top picks below. Top camping
- [Boating](https://bnt.bs/explore/what-do-you-want-to-do/boating/) - Above: Warderick Wells Mooring Field World Class Boating Experience the unique majesty of national parks from the ocean. See our favorite boating spots in the places recommended below. Sail Away! With so much of The Bahamas’ territory being ocean, there’s no wonder national parks aim to protect marine spaces. National parks offer some of the
- [Birdwatching](https://bnt.bs/explore/what-do-you-want-to-do/birdwatching/) - Above: Reddish Egret – Melissa Groo Birding in Your National Parks There are many places in our national parks that birds of all shapes and sizes love to visit. Catch them hanging out in the places recommended below. 300+ Birds to See. Birdwatching is an exercise in focus and patience, but with enough determination, the
- [What Do You Want To Do?](https://bnt.bs/explore/what-do-you-want-to-do/) - There's lots to do in your national parksSEE MORE BELOW Kayaking. Boating. Hiking. Camping. + more. #ExploreYourPark Your parks, your way.01. BIRDWATCHING From the diminutive Bahama Woodstar to the mighty Osprey, our parks protect habitats and important nesting sites for many species of birds. See our top places to spot our feathered friends. SEE TOP
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- [Little Inagua National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/inagua/little-inagua-national-park/) - Little Inagua National Parkest. 2002 AboutRemote, inaccessible and with no freshwater, Little Inagua is by far the largest uninhabited island in the Wider Caribbean. The island exists in a natural, undisturbed state and the biodiversity implications and values of this island are enormous. Ocean currents flow through the Bahamas from the southeast to the northwest.
- [Exuma Cays Land & Sea Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/exuma/exuma-cays-land-sea-park/) - Exuma Cays Land & Sea Parkest. 1958 AboutEstablished in 1958, the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park is the first marine reserve in The Bahamas and the wider Caribbean. Covering 112,640 acres of land and sea, it is renowned for its breathtaking beauty, species biodiversity, secluded beaches, amazing views and safe anchorages. Throughout the park
- [Rand Nature Centre](https://bnt.bs/explore/grand-bahama/rand-nature-centre/) - Rand Nature Centreest. 2002 AboutAcquired by the BNT in 1992, the Rand Nature Centre comprises 100 acres of natural beauty near the heart of downtown Freeport, Grand Bahama. The Rand Nature Centre’s foot trails wind through pine barrens, native and exotic coppice and lead out to a freshwater watchable wildlife pond and a native plant
- [Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve](https://bnt.bs/explore/eleuthera/leon-levy-preserve/) - Leon Levy Native Plant Preserveest. 2009 AboutThe Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve is a 30 acre world-class, botanic garden in Governor's Harbor Eleuthera. It’s a wonderful and lush showcase of native and endemic Bahamian plants and is the first and only national park on the island. It was created in memory of the late Leon
- [Lucayan National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/grand-bahama/lucayan-national-park/) - Lucayan National Parkest. 1982 AboutThe Lucayan National Park protects one of the world’s longest charted underwater cave systems, preserved remains of the Lucayan Indians, and a prime combination of natural environments including pine forests, mangroves creeks, coral reefs, and the world-famous Gold Rock Beach. This Park exhibits all of the Bahamian vegetative zones. Established in
- [The Retreat Garden](https://bnt.bs/explore/new-providence/the-retreat/) - The Retreat Gardenest. 1985 AboutHidden away from the busy city of Nassau, The Retreat Garden is an urban green oasis in the heart of the capital. This 11-acre national park is an internationally famous garden of palms and rare tropical plants. Formerly a private home, the estate was the first national park in New Providence.
- [Inagua National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/inagua/inagua-national-park/) - Inagua National Parkest. 1965 AboutInagua National Park is located on Great Inagua, the southernmost island in The Bahamas. Established in 1965, the Inagua National Park encompasses 287 square miles of raw, tropical island beauty. The park is the site of the largest breeding colony of West Indian Flamingos in the world. This national bird of
- [Tilloo Cay National Reserve](https://bnt.bs/explore/abaco/tilloo-cay-national-reserve/) - Tilloo Cay National Reserveest. 1990 AboutThis 11-acre shoreline on Tilloo Cay, off the eastern side of Great Abaco south of Elbow Cay, is an area of outstanding beauty. Exposed to the Atlantic Ocean the shoreline is an important nesting site for Tropic Birds, Yellow-crowned night heron, several species of terns and also other seabirds.READ FULL
- [West Side National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/andros/west-side-national-park/) - West Side National Parkest. 2002 AboutMinted in 2002 and expanded in 2012, this breathtakingly beautiful national park with its magnificent pines, dense mangroves and seemly endless flats of pristine blue water, is the best of what the wilderness of Andros has to offer. At 1.5 million acres, The West Side National Park is one of
- [Union Creek Reserve](https://bnt.bs/explore/inagua/union-creek-reserve/) - Union Creek Reserveest. 1965 AboutLocation on Great Inagua Island, Union Creek Reserve was established in April 1965. This enclosed tidal creek and sea turtle research station lie in the northwest corner of the Inagua National Park. Union Creek encompasses an area of 4,940 acres and it is a natural habitat for Green and Hawksbill turtles.
- [Pelican Cays Land and Sea Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/abaco/pelican-cays-land-and-sea-park/) - Pelican Cays Land and Sea Parkest. 1972 AboutWhen this national park was established, it was the 2nd land and sea park created in The Bahamas. Pelican Cays offers spectacular snorkeling and diving because of its impressive reef systems with a high diversity of tropical reef species. The magnificent coral reefs and pristine beaches within the
- [Peterson Cay National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/grand-bahama/peterson-cay-national-park/) - Peterson Cay National Parkest. 1968 AboutPeterson Cay is a one-and-a-half-acre geological wonder. This beautiful park is the only cay on Grand Bahama’s leeward shore. Peterson Cay is a low-lying aeolian limestone cay, of Pleistocene origin. Within the park’s boundaries is this small cay and the surrounding marine habitat. Peterson's Cay is recognized as an Important
- [Harrold and Wilson Ponds National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/new-providence/harrold-and-wilson-ponds-national-park/) - Harrold & Wilson Ponds National Parkest. 2002 AboutEstablished in 2002, Harrold and Wilson Ponds National Park protects 250 acres of vital wetland habitats for birdlife on New Providence. Surrounded by development, these freshwater wetlands are internationally recognized as Important Bird Areas.The concentration and variety of birds in the area are particularly noteworthy. Herons, egrets, ibises
- [Southern Great Lake National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/san-salvador/southern-great-lake-national-park/) - Southern Great Lake National Parkest. 2002 AboutLocated in the center of San Salvador island, this park features an extensive mangrove ecosystem. It protects nesting areas for birds and is home to the critically endangered San Salvador rock iguana, and several species of unique fish. This area is still very pristine and relatively unscathed by human
- [Walker's Cay National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/abaco/walkers-cay-national-park/) - Walker's Cay National Parkest. 2002 AboutThe northernmost island in the Bahamas, Walker’s Cay is fringed by its own barrier reef, featuring stunning coral formations and a wide variety of marine life. Renowned for underwater cathedrals teeming with fish, this park is a mecca for divers. Wilderness This park has no infrastructure or trail systems. Become
- [West Coast Marine Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/san-salvador/west-coast-marine-park/) - West Coast Marine Parkest. 2015 AboutThis national park protects some of the most dramatic and breathtaking coral wall formations in The Bahamas, that attract repeat divers annually, pristine beaches and rocky southern shorelines provide nesting habitat for seabirds. This national park also protects the anchorage location of Christopher Columbus. Wilderness This park has little infrastructure
- [Pigeon Creek & Snow Bay National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/san-salvador/pigeon-creek-snow-bay-national-park/) - Pigeon Creek & Snow Bay National Parkest. 1982 AboutPigeon Creek is San Salvador’s only tidal creek, making it an invaluable resource and a primary conservation area. This national park protects this creek system and the surrounding waters which are the island’s most important nursery area. This park creek encompasses mangroves, seagrasses, hard bottom corals and
- [Marine Farm](https://bnt.bs/explore/crooked-island/marine-farm/) - Marine Farmest. 2002 AboutBy the beginning of the 19th Century, Crooked Island was home to more than 40 plantations and 1200 slaves. The population turned to sponge diving for a short time when cotton became uneconomical due to Emancipation and soil depletion. This 4.4-acre national park protects the ancient remains of some of these plantations.
- [Hope Great House](https://bnt.bs/explore/crooked-island/hope-great-house/) - Hope Great Houseest. 2002 AboutBy the beginning of the 19th Century, Crooked Island was home to more than 40 plantations and 1200 slaves. The population turned to sponge diving for a short time when cotton became uneconomical due to Emancipation and soil depletion. Established in 2002, this 3.6-acre national park protects the ancient remains of
- [Green's Bay National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/san-salvador/greens-bay-national-park/) - Green's Bay National Parkest. 2015 AboutThis park protects another major population of the San Salvador rock iguana and a stretch of rocky shoreline that supports shearwaters and tropicbirds. There is also a healthy reef system within this park’s boundaries. Wilderness This park has little infrastructure and trail systems, there is no one on guard. Become
- [Graham’s Harbour Iguana and Seabird National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/san-salvador/grahams-harbour-iguana-and-seabird-national-park/) - Graham's Harbour Iguana & Seabird National Parkest. 2015 AboutThis park protects the largest remaining population of the endangered San Salvador rock iguana, the largest and most diverse seabird colonies found in The Bahamas, and extensive seagrass beds and reef system important for fisheries. Wilderness This park has little infrastructure and trail systems, there is no
- [Fowl Cays National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/abaco/fowl-cays-national-park/) - Fowl Cays National Parkest. 2009 AboutEstablished in 2009, The Fowl Cays National Park covers a small but biologically rich area consisting of valuable coral reef, seagrass beds, rocky shore and sandy bottom habitats. Historically, the area has been used for recreation, diving and tours, and non-commercial fishing. The Fowl Cays show great potential for continuing
- [Bonefish Pond National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/new-providence/bonefish-pond/) - Bonefish Pond National Parkest. 2002 AboutWhat stands as the last remaining tidal mangrove ecosystem on the shores of Southern New Providence, Bonefish Pond protects 1,235 acres of important coastal wetlands. This national park is home to a wide diversity of birds and is an important nursery for many marine species that are important to the
- [Blue Holes National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/andros/blue-holes-national-park/) - Blue Holes National Parkest. 2002 AboutAndros has the highest concentration of blue holes in the world. Blue Holes National Park was established in 2002 in an effort to preserve some of these impressive natural wonders. This 40,000-acre national park protects a large number of blue holes, and the surrounding coppice and pine forests.READ FULL HISTORY
- [Black Sound Cay Reserve](https://bnt.bs/explore/abaco/black-sound-cay-national-reserve/) - Black Sound Cay Reserveest. 1988 AboutEstablished in 1988, this 2-acre park features mangrove patches around a small cay covered with coppice vegetation near Green Turtle Cay. It is an important habitat for waterfowl and other birds which winter in the region. Migratory birds that have been recorded feeding in and around the cay include Painted
- [Abaco National Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/abaco/abaco-national-park/) - Abaco National Parkest. 1994 AboutEstablished in 1994, the Abaco National Park was created to protect the northern breeding grounds for The Bahama Parrot. Unique amongst parrots, this population of parrots nest in underground cavities in the pine forest. Within it’s 20,500 acre boundary, this park protects a large tract of Caribbean Pine Forest and coppice
- [North & South Marine Parks](https://bnt.bs/explore/andros/northsouthmarinepark/) - North & South Marine Parksest. 2002 AboutBetween the depths of the Tongue of the Ocean and the shores of Andros Island lies the world’s third-largest barrier reef and lagoon system. At over 124 miles long, the Andros Barrier Reef is the third-longest barrier reef in the world. As such, the Andros Barrier Reef is a
- [Field Guides and Fact Sheets](https://bnt.bs/fact-sheets-and-field-guides/) - Field Guides And Fact SheetsSEE SECTION BELOW TO VIEW OURField Guides Pine Forest Ecosystem Pine forests serve as important ecosystems for many species of birds, reptiles and even mammals. Learn more about this hub of biologically diversity. View Field Guide Seashore Field Guide Contrary to common perception, the seashore ecosystem is teeming with life –
- [Explore Your Park](https://bnt.bs/explore/) - These are your parks,32 and counting...Explore Your Parks Why should you care about national parks?National parks are the defenders of the environment. They are special areas that have been set aside to ensure that the natural beauty and richness of The Bahamas remain for the enjoyment and benefit of future generations. People of long ago,
- [Volunteer](https://bnt.bs/volunteer/) - Become A BNT VolunteerHelp Us To Conserve The Bahamas For Now And Tomorrow Volunteering in Your National Parks When you volunteer with The BNT, you have the opportunity to work alongside a dedicated team of people committed to preserving our environment and safeguarding our future. With 2.5 million acres of land and sea protected, we
- [Get Involved](https://bnt.bs/get-involved/) - Get InvolvedJoin Us Your membership matters.Learn how you can create a strong voice for conservation while enjoying special membership benefits.BECOME A MEMBERSupport Your membership matters.Learn more about how your donation can help our conservation efforts in your national parks.DONATEVolunteer Your membership matters.Interested in helping out with the BNT? Click below to find out more info
- [Parks Pal](https://bnt.bs/parkspal/) - Parks Pal 3 Islands for you to choose from. The Parks Pal Program is a partnership between the Bahamas National Trust and Bahamas Ferries. Tours are available from Nassau to three nearby islands – Andros, Eleuthera and Abaco. To book a tour please contact Bahamas Ferries in Nassau. SEE OPTIONSAndros Day-a-way This tour explores
- [Summer Camps](https://bnt.bs/what-we-do/education/summer-camps/) - Summer CampsSun's out, fun's out! Summer fun learning about the sun, sand, and sea! School may be out for the summer, but there is still so much fun to be had with The Bahamas National Trust! Every summer we dedicate two summer camps to our youth! Utilizing national parks as an outdoor classroom to expose
- [Become a Citizen Scientist](https://bnt.bs/get-involved/citizenscience/) - < Back to Get Involved Get Involved In ScienceCitizen Science ProjectsWe believe that sound science is the key to effective resource management. Citizen science projects are activities where non-scientists can meaningfully contribute to scientific research. See below for some of our citizen science projects. BAHAMA PARROTS OF NASSAU LOCATOR Do you live on New Providence
- [Science Projects](https://bnt.bs/what-we-do/science/science-projects/) - Our StaffNational Park Planning The Science and Policy Department works along with the Parks Department to inform the planning, management, and monitoring of National Parks in The Bahamas. This includes GIS mapping and performing Rapid Ecological Assessments (REAs) to scope out new areas that could be new protected areas and to monitor the health of
- [Protecting Species in Peril](https://bnt.bs/what-we-do/science/protecting-species/) - Protecting Species in PerilThese are the species we're racing to save BAHAMA ORIOLE(Icterus northropi)Found only on the island of Andros, the Bahama Oriole (Icterus northropi) is currently listed as critically endangered. Recent studies by Dr. Kevin Omland (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, UMBC) and the BNT suggest the population may be much larger than previously
- [Spaces](https://bnt.bs/what-we-do/spaces/) - BRINGING PEOPLE TO PARKSSAFEGUARDING NATURAL RESOURCESMAINTAINING SPECIAL PLACES < Back to What We Do Managing Unique PlacesTaking care of your parksPreserving & protecting special places for years to come. Our goals is a world-class national park system that supports the most important Bahamian biodiversity and provides economic sustainability and climate resilience for people. Why should
- [What We Do](https://bnt.bs/what-we-do/) - What We DoWhat We're Up ToWe're the caretakers, protectors & voice of The Bahamas' most precious natural resourcesManaging Unique Spaces Bringing People To Parks, Safeguarding Our Natural Resources, Maintaining Special Places. Our goal is a world-class national park system that supports the most important Bahamian biodiversity and provides economic sustainability and climate resilience for people.
- [Our Donors and Supporters](https://bnt.bs/who-we-are/our-donors-and-supporters/) - CLICK BELOW TO SEEOUR DONORS AND SUPPORTERS Individuals Corporate Donors
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- [How We Began](https://bnt.bs/who-we-are/how-we-began/) - How We BeganJourney back in time to the beginning of your national parks. < Back to Who We Are TWO CONSERVATION GROUPS. MANY DIFFERENT GOALS. ONE HISTORIC ACT. The efforts of two groups of conservationists, each pursuing separate goals, brought about the historic legislation that created the Bahamas National Trust in 1959. We began with
- [Our Mission, Vision & Values](https://bnt.bs/who-we-are/our-mission-vision-values/) - CONSERVATION-MINDED Our Vision A comprehensive network of effectively managed Bahamian national parks and protected areas that is recognized as a powerful force for global biodiversity conservation which is supported and enjoyed by the public. VIEW OUR STRATEGIC PLAN THE WAY FORWARD Our Mission The Bahamas National Trust is a science-based organization dedicated to effectively managing
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- [Who We Are](https://bnt.bs/who-we-are/) - Who We Are What We’re All About For the Parks, for the Country, for the Future. We are a non-profit, non-government, membership organization that relies on donations to continue conserving and protecting the Bahamian environment. How We Began Two conservation groups. Many different goals. One Historic Act. The efforts of two groups of conservationists, each pursuing
- [Wine and Art 2023 Artist Application](https://bnt.bs/wa23artist/) - 2023 ARTIST APPLICATIONBNT's 2023 Wine and Art Festival (October 14th - 15th, 2023) Unpublished form
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- [National Parks Day 2023](https://bnt.bs/npd2023/) - A FEE-FREE DAY FOR ALL TO EXPLORE BAHAMIAN NATIONAL PARKS!COME CELEBRATE EARTH DAY BY EXPLORING YOUR PARKS! Join us on April 22nd as we celebrate National Parks Day in honour of Earth Day! We’re excited to offer various activities in nine parks on seven different islands to showcase the stunning natural beauty of the national
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- [Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve Summer Internship 2023](https://bnt.bs/llnppinternship/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Summer Internship Program 2023″ subtitle=”Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”50″ font_weight=”font-weight-900″ text_transform=”text-uppercase” heading_color=”#ffffff” subtitle_text_transform=”text-uppercase” subtitle_font_weight=”font-weight-400″ subtitle_color=”#ffffff”][insignia_section_heading title=”A Six-Week University-lEVEL cOURSE Plant Taxonomy, Floristics & the Ecology of The Bahamas” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h2″ heading_font_size=”35″ font_weight=”font-weight-700″ text_transform=”text-uppercase” heading_color=”#418027″ subtitle_font_weight=””] The Bahamas National Trust & The Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve are accepting
- [Pig Roast Donations](https://bnt.bs/pigroast2023old/donate/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Make a Pig Roast Donation” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”60″ font_weight=”font-weight-700″ text_transform=”text-uppercase” heading_color=”#14bbc5″ subtitle_font_weight=”” subtitle_color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#cfad3f” css=”.vc_custom_1677705757654{margin-top: -20px !important;}”] Thank you for making a pledge at the 2023 Cuban Pig Roast. You can fulfil your pledge and make a donation below: [insignia_section_heading title=”Enter Your Donation Amount” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” heading_tag=”h4″ heading_font_size=”20″ font_weight=”font-weight-600″ text_transform=”text-uppercase” heading_color=”#14bbc5″ subtitle_font_weight=””
- [Conchious Movement Short Documentary Premiere](https://bnt.bs/conchious-movement-premiere/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Conchious Movement Short Documentary Premiere RSVP Form” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”60″ font_weight=”font-weight-700″ text_transform=”text-uppercase” heading_color=”#ffffff” subtitle_text_transform=”text-uppercase” subtitle_font_weight=”” subtitle_color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#cfad3f” css=”.vc_custom_1654187543772{margin-top: -20px !important;}” extra_class=”text-shad”] DATE: February 9th, 2023, 3:30PM – 5:00pm LOCATION: SLS, Bahamar Please RSVP using the form below! [contact-form-7 id=”38536″]
- [Conchious Movement Short Documentary Premiere](https://bnt.bs/cmp-2022/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Conchious Movement Short Documentary Premiere RSVP Form” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”60″ font_weight=”font-weight-700″ text_transform=”text-uppercase” heading_color=”#ffffff” subtitle_text_transform=”text-uppercase” subtitle_font_weight=”” subtitle_color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#cfad3f” css=”.vc_custom_1654187543772{margin-top: -20px !important;}” extra_class=”text-shad”] Please RSVP using the form below! [contact-form-7 id=”31826″]
- [Bird Monitoring and Conservation Workshop](https://bnt.bs/bmcworkshop/) - Bird Monitoring and Conservation Workshop DETAILS:JANUARY 24TH – 28TH 2023 | FRIENDS OF THE ENVIRONMENT, MARSH HARBOUR, ABACOUNIVERSITY OF THE BAHAMAS The Bahamas National Trust invites interested applicants to participate in a 5-day training workshop focused on the monitoring and conservation of landbirds in The Bahamas. Through a blend of classroom and field-based activities, this
- [Eric's Final Farewell Thank You](https://bnt.bs/ericsfarewell-thankyou/) - THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING THE ERIC'S FAREWELL AND THE BAHAMAS NATIONAL TRUST! Please check the email you provided for your confirmation and digital tickets. Please check your promotions/spam/junk folders if you do not see it in your primary inbox. For any questions or comments please reach out to us at supporttheparks@bnt.bs We look forward to
- [Thank You Giving Tuesday 2022!](https://bnt.bs/thankyougt/) - THANK YOU! Thank you for your gift on Giving Tuesday! This special day is only made possible because of generosity like yours. Because of you, we will be able to protect and safeguard national parks around The Bahamas, preserving these iconic spaces for future generations. Thank you for leaving a legacy in your national parks.
- [Festival Noël Thank You](https://bnt.bs/festival-noel-thank-you/) - THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING THE FESTIVAL NOËL 2022 AND THE BAHAMAS NATIONAL TRUST! Please check the email you provided for your confirmation and digital tickets. Please check your promotions/spam/junk folders if you do not see it in your primary inbox. For any questions or comments please reach out to us at communications@bnt.bs We look forward
- [Jollification Membership](https://bnt.bs/jollymembership/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Jollification Membership” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_font_size=”30″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ text_transform=”text-uppercase” heading_color=”#ffffff” subtitle_font_weight=””] Jollification SalesJollification Membership/Entrance Category: Jollification Sales
- [Jollification Merch Sales](https://bnt.bs/jollification-merch-sales/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”BNT Merchandise” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_font_size=”30″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ text_transform=”text-uppercase” heading_color=”#ffffff” subtitle_font_weight=””] Jollification SalesJollification Merchandise Category: Jollification Sales Tag: jollifcation
- [Wine & Art 2022](https://bnt.bs/wine-art-2022/)
- [Ecosystem Monitoring and Evaluation Techniques Workshop](https://bnt.bs/emetworkshop/)
- [Homepage Test](https://bnt.bs/homepage-test/)
- [Curriculum Hub](https://bnt.bs/curriculum-hub/)
- [Botanical Bridges 2022](https://bnt.bs/botanicalbridges2022/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Congress Packages” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h3″ heading_font_size=”20″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ text_transform=”text-uppercase” heading_color=”#ffffff” subtitle_fs=”text-large” subtitle_font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1663679061019{margin-bottom: -15px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Please choose a payment package below to complete registration for the 2022 Botanical Bridges Congress. 2022 Botanical Bridges CongressFull Congress Package: Botanical Bridges Congress 2022BSD $1,260.00 Full Congress Package: Includes Registration, Accommodations, Meals, Transportation, and Internal Flights. Please
- [Sustainable Conch & Fisheries Workshop](https://bnt.bs/conchworkshop/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Come and participate in this one day workshop” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h2″ heading_font_size=”25″ font_weight=”font-weight-700″ text_transform=”text-uppercase” heading_color=”#004466″ subtitle_font_weight=””] This serves as a pre-requisite to access all other free trainings (conch lime production, conch shell craft carving, small scale farming, conch pearl culture, eco tour guide, STCW course and Captain B license) [insignia_section_heading title=”Register Now:” subtitle=””
- [Event RSVP Page](https://bnt.bs/event-rsvp-page/) - LUCAYAN NATIONAL PARK 40TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION[contact-form-7 id=”31825″]CONCHIOUS MOVEMENT SHORT DOCUMENTARY PREMIERE[contact-form-7 id=”31826″]
- [Executive Director Position](https://bnt.bs/executive-director-position/) - Title: Executive Director Reports To: BNT President and Council About The Bahamas National Trust The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) was created by an Act of Parliament in 1959 to build and manage the national park system of The Bahamas. Possibly the only non-governmental organization in the world charged with such a responsibility, the BNT works
- [Ashore 2022 Donations](https://bnt.bs/ashore2022/donate/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Make an Ashore Donation” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”60″ font_weight=”font-weight-700″ text_transform=”text-uppercase” heading_color=”#ffffff” subtitle_font_weight=”” subtitle_color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#cfad3f” css=”.vc_custom_1653323569500{margin-top: -20px !important;}” extra_class=”hero-head”] Thank you for making a pledge at Ashore 2022. You can fulfil your pledge and make a donation below: [insignia_section_heading title=”Enter Your Donation Amount” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” heading_tag=”h4″ heading_font_size=”20″ font_weight=”font-weight-600″ text_transform=”text-uppercase” heading_color=”#ffffff” subtitle_font_weight=”” separator_color=”#ffffff”] DonationAshore Donation
- [Ashore 2022](https://bnt.bs/ashore2022/) - Treasure Hunt & Beach Party Postponed: Due to forecasted inclement weather, Ashore 2022 Daytime Events have been postponed until further notice. Stay tuned for new dates and updates. Ashore at Staniel Cay Yacht Club evening cocktail party is taking place as planned! See below for details. JOIN US ON:SATURDAY MAY 21ST, 2022 Join us at
- [Thank You Legacy Donation](https://bnt.bs/thank-you-legacy-donation/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Thank You!” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”60″ font_weight=”font-weight-700″ text_transform=”text-uppercase” heading_color=”#ffffff” subtitle_font_weight=”” subtitle_color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#cfad3f”] Thank you for giving towards the future of The BNT in honour of Eric’s Legacy. We’ll be in touch very soon.
- [National Park's Most Wanted](https://bnt.bs/mostwanted/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”NATIONAL PARK’S MOST WANTED” subtitle=”INVASIVE PLANTS VIDEO COMPETITION” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” font_weight=”font-weight-900″ heading_color=”#ffffff” subtitle_font_weight=”font-weight-500″ subtitle_color=”#ffffff” css=”.vc_custom_1645211866220{padding-top: 10vh !important;padding-bottom: 10vh !important;}” extra_class=”hero-heading”][insignia_section_heading title=”HAVE YOU SEEN THEM?” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” heading_tag=”h2″ heading_font_size=”30″ font_weight=”font-weight-700″ heading_color=”#194c2c” subtitle_font_weight=”” separator_color=”#8acf3e” css=”.vc_custom_1645535759992{margin-bottom: 3vh !important;}”] As part of the GEF 2020 Project, the BNT is hosting a video competition for high school students to
- [Marine Fees](https://bnt.bs/marine-fees/)
- [Memberships](https://bnt.bs/memberships/)
- [Reciprocal Arrangement](https://bnt.bs/get-involved/reciprocal-arrangement/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Explore the World Through BNT Membership” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”38″ font_weight=”font-weight-600″ heading_color=”#194c2c” subtitle_fs=”text-extra-large” subtitle_text_transform=”text-uppercase” subtitle_font_weight=”font-weight-500″ separator_color=”#78af42″ css=”.vc_custom_1643383346547{margin-top: 4vh !important;padding-bottom: 5vh !important;}”] Thanks to our arrangement through The International National Trusts Organisation (INTO), BNT Members receive free or discounted admission to other national parks and heritage sites around the world. Your membership with the Bahamas
- [Discovery Club 2021 Registration 2](https://bnt.bs/discovery-club-2021-registration-2/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Discovery Club Registration” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h3″ font_weight=”default” heading_color=”#ffffff” subtitle_font_weight=””] Complete Discovery Club Registration by submitting your application and online payment. Please see fee options below: Registration Fee Only: $15.00 Registration Fee + Insurance: $35.00 [insignia_section_heading title=”Contact” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” heading_tag=”h2″ font_weight=”default” heading_color=”#f5f5f5″ subtitle_font_weight=”” separator_color=”#bbe360″ css=”.vc_custom_1617977043793{margin-bottom: 35px !important;}”] Email education@bnt.bs Phone +1 242 393 1317
- [Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease](https://bnt.bs/sctld/)
- [Home](https://bnt.bs/home/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Find Information About National Parks” subtitle=”” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”40″ font_weight=”default” subtitle_font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1568907169944{padding-right: 10% !important;padding-left: 10% !important;}”] [insignia_section_heading title=”See park opening hours, get directions and more” subtitle=”” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h6″ heading_font_size=”26″ font_weight=”font-weight-200″ subtitle_font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1568907275727{padding-right: 10% !important;padding-left: 10% !important;}”][insignia_button button_style=”first” btn_text=”See more information” btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fbnt.bs%2Fnational-park-info%2F|title:National%20Park%20Info||” button_size=”medium” button_align=”text-left” extra_class=”aagbutton” text_color=”#191919″ hover_text_color=”#ffffff” hover_bg_color=”#191919″ border_color=”#191919″ border_width=”2px” border_radius=”50px”] [insignia_section_heading title=”Learn About Native
- [Beneath The Blue](https://bnt.bs/beneaththeblue/) - ahamas' b atural n t reasures PROTECTING THE COMING SOON
- [Dive Tags](https://bnt.bs/divetags/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”A Souvenir With A Purpose” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” heading_font_size=”12px” font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#004466″ subtitle_font_weight=”” separator_color=”#1bc3cd”] The Dive Tag Program was established by the BNT to raise funds for the maintenance and monitoring of national parks, installation of moorings to protect coral reefs, creation of new protected areas, implementation of educational programs, and enforcement of rules and regulations
- [Environmental Education Conference 2021](https://bnt.bs/eec2021/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Get inspired about teaching environmental science!” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h2″ heading_font_size=”40″ font_weight=”font-weight-700″ heading_color=”#78af42″ subtitle_font_weight=”” separator_color=”#4caecb”] The BNT is partnering with The Bahamas Ministry of Education and The United States Embassy, The Bahamas to host the 2021 BNT Environmental Education Conference. Through this virtual conference, teachers and educators will be provided with practical tools for
- [Love's Coming Back](https://bnt.bs/lovescomingback/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Donate Today” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” heading_tag=”h2″ heading_font_size=”24″ font_weight=”font-weight-700″ heading_color=”#4caecb” subtitle_font_weight=”” separator_color=”#4caecb”][insignia_button button_style=”second” btn_text=”$500″ btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fbnt.bs%2Fcheckout%2F%3Fadd-to-cart%3D24610|||” button_size=”medium” button_align=”text-center” text_color=”#ffffff” hover_text_color=”#e2e2e2″ bg_color=”#e67587″ hover_bg_color=”#e67587″ border_color=”#e67587″ hover_border_color=”#e67587″ border_width=”2px” border_radius=”50px”][insignia_button button_style=”second” btn_text=”$250″ btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fbnt.bs%2Fcheckout%2F%3Fadd-to-cart%3D24611%20|||” button_size=”medium” button_align=”text-center” text_color=”#ffffff” hover_text_color=”#e2e2e2″ bg_color=”#e67587″ hover_bg_color=”#e67587″ border_color=”#e67587″ hover_border_color=”#e67587″ border_width=”2px” border_radius=”50px”][insignia_button button_style=”second” btn_text=”$100″ btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fbnt.bs%2Fcheckout%2F%3Fadd-to-cart%3D24612%20|||” button_size=”medium” button_align=”text-center” text_color=”#ffffff” hover_text_color=”#e2e2e2″ bg_color=”#e67587″ hover_bg_color=”#e67587″ border_color=”#e67587″ hover_border_color=”#e67587″ border_width=”2px” border_radius=”50px”][insignia_button button_style=”second” btn_text=”$75″ btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fbnt.bs%2Fcheckout%2F%3Fadd-to-cart%3D24613|||” button_size=”medium” button_align=”text-center”
- [Bahamas National Trust Virtual Park Experience](https://bnt.bs/bahamas-national-trust-virtual-park-experience/) - The BNT Presents Virtual Park Experiences [insignia_section_heading title=”Join us for a Virtual Park Experience in one of your national parks” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”40″ font_weight=”default” heading_color=”#004466″ subtitle_font_weight=””][insignia_section_heading title=”on Grand Bahama, Andros or New Providence” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h2″ heading_font_size=”24″ font_weight=”font-weight-400″ heading_color=”#008e9e” subtitle_font_weight=””] Bookings available now. Complete the form below to secure your spot. Learn
- [Corona x BNT - World Oceans Day](https://bnt.bs/corona-x-bnt-world-oceans-day/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”To celebrate World Oceans Week, the BNT is teaming up with Corona Beer and Jimmy’s Wine & Spirits to clean up and restore our mangroves!” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h6″ heading_font_size=”28″ font_weight=”font-weight-200″ heading_color=”#191919″ subtitle_fs=”text-large” subtitle_font_weight=”” subtitle_color=”#191919″] The cleanup will take place at the Bonefish Pond National Park on Sunday, June 13th, 2021. There will be
- [Become a Guardian](https://bnt.bs/get-involved/become-a-guardian/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Become a Guardian” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” heading_tag=”h3″ font_weight=”font-weight-700″ text_transform=”text-capitalize” heading_color=”#343434″ italic_font=”1″ subtitle_text_transform=”text-capitalize” subtitle_font_weight=”font-weight-400″ subtitle_color=”#868686″ separator_color=”#008e9e”][insignia_section_heading title=”Membership at BNT” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h6″ heading_font_size=”30″ font_weight=”font-weight-200″ heading_color=”#191919″ subtitle_fs=”text-large” subtitle_font_weight=”” subtitle_color=”#191919″][insignia_section_heading title=”You Benefit From National Parks” subtitle=”Members Matter.” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ font_weight=”default” heading_color=”#004466″ subtitle_fs=”text-extra-large” subtitle_text_transform=”text-uppercase” subtitle_font_weight=”font-weight-500″ subtitle_color=”#1bc3cd”] By becoming a member, you will make an investment in the
- [Donate](https://bnt.bs/get-involved/donate-parks-fest/) - Finance Bahamas National Trust P.O. Box N-4105 Nassau, Bahamas” btn_check=”” title_font=”text-large” text_font=”text-medium” title_font_weight=”font-weight-600″ text_font_weight=”font-weight-400″ title_letter_spacing=”letter-spacing-2″ icon_color=”#5fc5ab” title_color=”#2a3b71″ text_color=”#888888″][insignia_section_heading title=”For International Donors” subtitle=”” font_weight=”default” heading_color=”#7a5c28″ subtitle_font_weight=”” separator_color=”#7a5c28″][insignia_icon_box layout_style=”ins-icon-box-align-left-basic” icon_type=”linecons” icon_linecons=”vc_li vc_li-display” icon_title=”DONATE ONLINE” icon_text=”” btn_check=”” title_font=”text-large” title_font_weight=”font-weight-600″ text_font_weight=”font-weight-400″ title_letter_spacing=”letter-spacing-2″ icon_color=”#cfad3f” title_color=”#7a5c28″ text_color=”#b7b8b8″] (see above) [insignia_icon_box layout_style=”ins-icon-box-align-left-basic” icon_type=”themify” icon_themify=”ti-arrow-circle-down” icon_title=”TAX DEDUCTIBLE DONATIONS” icon_text=”Cheques may be made payable
- [The Festive Events You Love are now Virtual](https://bnt.bs/the-festive-events-you-love-are-now-virtual/) - The Festive Events You Love Are Now Virtual[insignia_section_heading title=”Wine & Art, Jollification, and Festival Noel, reimagined.” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h2″ heading_font_size=”18″ font_weight=”font-weight-300″ heading_color=”#343434″ subtitle_font_weight=””] Trust Notes | October 2020 Issue In a typical year, for the past 20+ years in the BNT’s history in fact, you would have been looking forward to the annual slate
- [Banding Birds In Your National Parks](https://bnt.bs/banding-birds-in-your-national-parks/) - BNT Science Officer, Scott Johnson holds a Bananaquit in his hand for a portrait before it’s released Keeping a Close Eye on our Friends in the Sky[insignia_section_heading title=”Outside science, in parks.” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h2″ heading_font_size=”18″ font_weight=”font-weight-300″ heading_color=”#343434″ subtitle_font_weight=””] Trust Notes | October 2020 Issue Your national parks are important places for resident and migratory
- [In Memoriam: Remembering Pastor James Redmon](https://bnt.bs/in-memoriam-remembering-pastor-james-redmon/) - In Praise and Honour of Pastor James Redmon[insignia_section_heading title=”By Pericles Alexander Maillis- lawyer, farmer, fisherman, conservationist. Past President, The Bahamas National Trust For Places of Historic Interest and Natural Beauty (“BNT”)” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h2″ heading_font_size=”18″ font_weight=”font-weight-300″ heading_color=”#343434″ subtitle_font_weight=””] To his loving wife Sarah, children, grand-children, church members of many generations, friends and all who
- [Preparing Parks to Welcome You Back](https://bnt.bs/preparing-parks-to-welcome-you-back/) - New steps being constructed in the Primeval Forest National Park Preparing Parks to Welcome You Back.[insignia_section_heading title=”While national parks were closed to the public, our wardens and maintenance teams have been hard at work to ensure parks are ready to welcome you back.” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h2″ heading_font_size=”18″ font_weight=”font-weight-300″ heading_color=”#343434″ subtitle_font_weight=””] Trust Notes | September
- [A New Virtual BNHC Platform](https://bnt.bs/a-new-virtual-bnhc-platform/) - This year, BNHC went live in a totally new way. | Screengrab – 2020 and beyond: The fishing industry’s future Bahamas Natural History Conference[insignia_section_heading title=”Over a twelve week series of webinars, BNHC hosted more than 60 thought-leaders to share their research and insights on topics varying from environmental studies to eco-tourism. ” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable”
- [New Power for Warderick Wells](https://bnt.bs/new-power-for-warderick-wells/) - Offloading a brand new SDMO generator at the Warderick Wells Headquarters | captured by Elijah Sands New Power for Warderick Wells[insignia_section_heading title=”What does it take to power an entire command center in the most beautiful marine sanctuary in the world?” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h2″ heading_font_size=”18″ font_weight=”font-weight-300″ heading_color=”#343434″ subtitle_font_weight=””] Trust Notes | September 2020 Issue Warderick
- [Eco Tours](https://bnt.bs/what-we-do/education/eco-tours/) - [insignia_section_heading title=”Eco Tours” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” heading_tag=”h3″ font_weight=”font-weight-700″ text_transform=”text-capitalize” heading_color=”#343434″ italic_font=”1″ subtitle_text_transform=”text-capitalize” subtitle_font_weight=”font-weight-400″ subtitle_color=”#868686″ separator_color=”#00a042″][insignia_section_heading title=”Guided tours” subtitle=”” align=”text-center” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h6″ heading_font_size=”30″ font_weight=”font-weight-200″ heading_color=”#191919″ subtitle_fs=”text-large” subtitle_font_weight=”” subtitle_color=”#191919″] [insignia_section_heading title=”Explore the stunning Bahamian outdoors with us!” subtitle=”” align=”text-left” separator=”disable” heading_tag=”h1″ heading_font_size=”35″ font_weight=”font-weight-200″ heading_color=”#055b36″ subtitle_font_weight=””] Roam through terrestrial and marine parks, admire the beautiful birds, fascinating marine life
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- [Registration: Paint & Unwind - National Parks Day 2025](https://bnt.bs/support/registration-paint-unwind-national-parks-day-2025/) - Join us for a relaxing and creative experience in the heart of nature during National Parks Day 2025! Hosted in the tranquil Retreat Garden, this Paint & Unwind activity is the perfect way to express yourself while enjoying the beauty of the outdoors. Facilitated by Art N’ Soul Bahamas. Location: The Retreat Garden, Nassau, BahamasSession Times: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Spots are limited—reserve yours today. For more information, contact Jan Johnson at 601-7432.
- [Pig Roast 2025 Pledge - Bonefish Pond National Park](https://bnt.bs/support/pig-roast-2025-pledge-bonefish-pond-national-park/)
- [Pig Roast 2025 Tickets](https://bnt.bs/support/pig-roast-2025-tickets/)
- [Registration: Conservation Scene Investigator](https://bnt.bs/support/registration-conservation-scene-investigator/) - Calling all detectives and nature lovers! A conservation mystery is unfolding at The Retreat Garden, and we need your help to solve the case! Become an investigator for a day and use critical thinking, science, and hands-on exploration to uncover the clues. Work together, analyze evidence, and crack the case in this fun and interactive adventure!
- [Mooring Fee - Private Vessels Up to 39’ 11” (Daily Rate)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-up-to-39-11-private/)
- [Anchorage Fee - Charter Vessels 90’ and Above (Daily Rate)](https://bnt.bs/support/anchorage-fees-90-and-above-daily-rate-commercial-vessel-term-charter/)
- [Mooring Fee - Charter Vessels 40’ to 49’11” (Daily Rate)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-40-to-4911-commercial-vessel-term-charter/)
- [Mooring Fee - Private Vessels 40’ to 49’11” (Daily Rate)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-40-to-4911-private-vessels/) - p[[0\
- [Mooring Fee - Private Vessels 50’ to 59’11” (Daily Rate)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-50-to-5911-private-vessels/)
- [Mooring Fee - Charter Vessels 60’ to 69’11” (Daily Rate)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-60-to-6911-commercial-vessel-term-charter/)
- [Mooring Fees – Private Vessels 120' to 150' (Daily Rate)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-120-to-150-private-vessels/)
- [Anchorage Fee - Private Vessels 90’ and Above (Daily Rate)](https://bnt.bs/support/anchorage-fees-90-and-above-daily-rateprivate-vessels/)
- [Mooring Fees – Private Vessels 90’ to 119’ (Daily Rate)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-90-to-119-private-vessels/)
- [Mooring Fees – Charter Vessels 120' to 150' (Daily Rate)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-120-to-150-commercial-vessel-term-charter/)
- [Mooring Fees - Private Vessels 70’ to 89’11” (Daily Rate)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-70-to-8911-private-vessels/)
- [Mooring Fees - Private Vessels 60’ to 69’11” (Daily Rate)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-60-to-6911-private-vessels/)
- [Anchorage Fees - Private Vessels < 90’ (Daily Rate)](https://bnt.bs/support/anchorage-fees-90-daily-rate-private-vessels/)
- [Donation ($250)](https://bnt.bs/support/give-250/)
- [Donation ($500)](https://bnt.bs/support/give-500/)
- [GT2024 Donation - Name Your Amount](https://bnt.bs/support/gt2024-nyp/)
- [Giving Tuesday 2024 Donation - $1000 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/gt2024-1000-gift/)
- [Artist Exhibitor Donation - Festival Noël 2024](https://bnt.bs/support/artist-exhibitor-donation-festival-noel-2024/) - Includes: includes exhibitors’ space and 2 event passes
- [Family Night](https://bnt.bs/support/familynight/) - November 2 | 6PM – 9PM ADULTS: $15 | KIDS $10 Gather your family for a night of adventure at the national park – nature walks, storytelling, campfire treats, crafts, and games!
- [Mighty Migratory Birds Event Registration](https://bnt.bs/support/eventregistration/) - Pay for your registration for the BNT's Mighty Migratory Birds Event Event Description: Soar into the world of Mighty Migratory Birds – enjoy a bird walk, nature bingo, and a fascinating bird talk!
- [Test Prod](https://bnt.bs/support/test-prod/) - test
- [Movie Night](https://bnt.bs/support/movie-night/) - November 16 | 4PM – 8PM ADULTS: $25 | KIDS $10 Combine nature and cinema at Movie Night in the national park – an evening featuring a nature walk and a movie screening with popcorn and a beverage included!
- [Mighty Migratory Birds](https://bnt.bs/support/mighty-migratory-birds/) - October 26 | 9AM – 11AM ADULTS: $25 | KIDS $10 Soar into the world of Mighty Migratory Birds – enjoy a bird walk, nature bingo, and a fascinating bird talk!
- [Snake Handling Workshop](https://bnt.bs/support/snake-handling-workshop/) - September 28 | 10AM – 12PM NOON FREE Experience the thrill of our free Snake Handling Workshop – learn snake biology, handling techniques, and enjoy a live encounter!
- [Native Plants & Bush Tea Event](https://bnt.bs/support/native-plants-bush-tea-event/) - September 21 | 8AM – 11AM ADULTS: $20 | KIDS $10 Immerse yourself in nature at “Native Plants & Bush Tea” – enjoy a guided walk, learn about native flora, and savor bush tea and desserts!
- [BNT Summer Park Adventure Registration 2024](https://bnt.bs/support/bnt-summer-park-adventure-registration-2024/)
- [Camping Clinic](https://bnt.bs/support/camping-clinic/)
- [Park Parent and Me Event](https://bnt.bs/support/park-parent-and-me-event/)
- [Summer Safari Application 2024](https://bnt.bs/support/summer-safari-application-2024/)
- [Congress Package excluding Internal Flights : Botanical Bridges Congress 2022](https://bnt.bs/support/conference-package-excluding-internal-flights-botanical-bridges-congress-2022/) - Congress Package excluding Internal Flights: Includes Registration, Accommodations, Meals, and Transportation, Please provide information about your incoming flight to Eleuthera.
- [Food Vendor Registration Fee](https://bnt.bs/support/food-vendor-registration-fee/) - Includes: Two (2) tables (6ft) no cloth Two (2) chairs Three (3) vendor passes for those working in your booth.
- [Artists and Craft Vendors Registration](https://bnt.bs/support/artists-and-craft-vendors-registration/) - Includes: One (1) table (6ft), no cloth Two (2) chairs Two (2) vendor passes for those working in your booth. (For one (1) artist and one (1) helper)
- [SEAHORSE NATIONAL PARK DONATION](https://bnt.bs/support/seahorse-national-park-at-hatchet-bay-cave-and-sweetings-pond-donation/) - Your gift today supports the development and management of Seahorse National Park at Hatchet Bay Cave and Sweetings Pond. In the box below, specify a custom donation amount.
- [Pig Roast 2024 Tickets](https://bnt.bs/support/pig-roast-2024/) - Join us on Saturday, April 6th, at the Maillis Farm in Adelaide for Pig Roast 2024! Get ready for a fantastic, memorable evening as we set out to raise funds for conservation, with this year’s focus on Seahorse National Park at Sweetings Pond and Hatchet Bay Cave in Eleuthera. Enjoy a delicious three-course dinner, premium cocktails, and a night filled with live entertainment, a raffle, and a fundraising auction. Event Date and Time: Saturday, April 6th from 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm Event Location: The Maillis Farm (Adelaide), Nassau, The Bahamas Dress Code:: Island Cocktail Attire Open bar from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- [Eleuthera Art Festival Application Form](https://bnt.bs/support/eleuthera-art-festival-application-form/)
- [Wine and Art 2023 Artist Application Form (Copy)](https://bnt.bs/support/wine-and-art-2023-artist-application-form-copy/)
- [Mooring Fees - 70’ to 89’11”](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-70-8911/)
- [Mooring Fees - Up to 39’ 11”](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-39-11/)
- [Mooring Fees – 120' to 150'](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-120-to-150/)
- [Mooring Fees - 60’ to 69’11”](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-60-6911/)
- [Mooring Fees - 70’ to 89’11” (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-70-to-8911-research-science-vessel/)
- [Mooring Fees – 120' to 150' (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-120-to-150-research-science-vessel/)
- [Mooring Fees - 60’ to 69’11” (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-60-to-6911-research-science-vessel/)
- [Mooring Fees - 40’ to 49’11” (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-40-to-4911-research-science-vessel/)
- [Mooring Fees - Up to 39’ 11” (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-up-to-39-11-research-science-vessel/)
- [Mooring Fees - Up to 39’ 11” (Charter Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-up-to-39-11-commercial-vessel-term-charter/)
- [Mooring Fees - 70’ to 89’11” (Leisure Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-70-to-8911-leisure-vessels/)
- [Mooring Fees – 120' to 150' (Leisure Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-120-to-150-leisure-vessels/)
- [Mooring Fees - 60’ to 69’11” (Leisure Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-60-to-6911-leisure-vessels/)
- [Mooring Fees - 40’ to 49’11” (Leisure Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-40-to-4911-leisure-vessels/)
- [Mooring Fees - Up to 39’ 11” (Leisure Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-up-to-39-11-leisure-vessels/)
- [Mooring Fees - 70’ to 89’11” (Charter Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-70-to-8911-commercial-vessel-term-charter-2/)
- [Mooring Fees – 120' to 150' (Charter Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-120-to-150-commercial-vessel-term-charter-2/)
- [Mooring Fees - 60’ to 69’11” (Charter Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-60-to-6911-commercial-vessel-term-charter-2/)
- [Mooring Fees - 40’ to 49’11” (Charter Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-40-to-4911-commercial-vessel-term-charter-2/)
- [Mooring Fees - Up to 39’ 11” (Charter Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-up-to-39-11-commercial-vessel-term-charter-2/)
- [Mooring Fees – 120' to 150' (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-120-to-150-research-science-vessel-2/)
- [Mooring Fees - 70’ to 89’11” (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-70-to-8911-research-science-vessel-2/)
- [Mooring Fees - 60’ to 69’11” (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-60-to-6911-research-science-vessel-2/)
- [Mooring Fees - 40’ to 49’11” (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-40-to-4911-research-science-vessel-2/)
- [Mooring Fees - Up to 39’ 11” (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-up-to-39-11-research-science-vessel-2/)
- [National Parks, Bahamian Pride Donation - $250 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/gt-2022-250/)
- [National Parks, Bahamian Pride Donation - $500 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/gt-2022-500/)
- [National Parks, Bahamian Pride Donation - $50 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/gt-2022-50/)
- [National Parks, Bahamian Pride Donation - $30](https://bnt.bs/support/gt-2022-30/)
- [National Parks, Bahamian Pride Donation - $100 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/gt-2022-100/)
- [National Parks, Bahamian Pride Donation - $1000 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/gt-2022-1000/)
- [BNT Summer Park Adventure Registration](https://bnt.bs/support/bnt-summer-park-adventure-registration/)
- [Summer Safari Application](https://bnt.bs/support/summer-safari-application/)
- [Research Vessels Mooring Fee](https://bnt.bs/support/research-vessels-mooring-fee/)
- [Private Vessels Mooring Fee](https://bnt.bs/support/private-vessels-mooring-fee/)
- [Research Vessels Anchoring Fee](https://bnt.bs/support/research-vessels-anchoring-fee/)
- [Private Vessels Anchoring Fee](https://bnt.bs/support/private-vessels-anchoring-fee/)
- [Charter Vessels Anchorage Fee](https://bnt.bs/support/anchorage-fees-for-charter-vessels/)
- [Charter Vessel Mooring Fees](https://bnt.bs/support/charter-vessel-mooring-fees/)
- [Charter Vessel- Day Tour Landing Fee (Other ECLSP Locations)](https://bnt.bs/support/commercial-vessel-day-tour-landing-fee-other-eclsp-locations/)
- [Wine and Art 2023 Artist Application Form Duplicate (DO NOT USE OR BUY)](https://bnt.bs/support/wine-and-art-2023-artist-application-form-duplicate-do-not-use-or-buy/)
- [Wine and Art 2023 Artist Application Form](https://bnt.bs/support/wine-and-art-2023-artist-application-form/)
- [Moriah Harbour Cay Welcome Centre Donation](https://bnt.bs/support/moriah-harbour-cay-welcome-centre-donation/) - Can't make it to Pig Roast 2023, but still want to support? In the box below you can specify a custom donation amount. Your donation today will support the development and construction of the Welcome Centre at The Moriah Harbour Cay National Park.
- [Pig Roast 2023 Tickets](https://bnt.bs/support/pig-roast-2023/) - Join us on Saturday, June 10th at The Palm for Pig Roast 2023! Get ready for a fantastic, memorable evening as we set out to raise funds for conservation, with this year’s focus on The Moriah Harbour Cay National Park. Enjoy a delicious three-course dinner, premium cocktails, and a night filled with live entertainment, a raffle and a fundraising auction. Event Date and Time: Saturday, June 10th from 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm Event Location: The Palm (Formerly Philosophy Smokehouse), Nassau, The Bahamas Dress Code:: Island Cocktail Attire Open bar from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
- [CORAL SPONSORSHIP](https://bnt.bs/support/coral-sponsorship/) - Includes the following: 24 Tickets Includes 1 ticket per person for top-shelf spirits bar Digital Marketing Included in all social media posts, email blasts, and webpage Press Release Named as an event sponsor Event Digital Signage Logo featured on screens throughout event
- [FUSCHIA SPONSORSHIP](https://bnt.bs/support/fuschia-sponsorship/) - Includes the following: 24 Tickets Includes 2 tickets per person for top-shelf spirits bar Digital Marketing Included in all social media posts, email blasts, and webpage Press Release Named as a title sponsor with quote opportunity Event Digital Signage Logo featured prominently on multiple screens throughout event Event Print Signage Prominent company logo recognition throughout the event
- [PINK SPONSORSHIP](https://bnt.bs/support/pink-sponsorship/) - Includes the following: 6 Tickets Digital Marketing Included on social media, email, and webpage Press Release Named as a sponsor
- [Mooring Fees - 50’ to 59’11” (Charter Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-50-to-5911-commercial-vessel-term-charter-2/)
- [Mooring Fees - 50’ to 59’11” (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-50-to-5911-research-science-vessel-2/)
- [Mooring Fees – 90’ to 119’ (Charter Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-90-to-119-commercial-vessel-term-charter-2/)
- [Mooring Fees – 90’ to 119’ (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-90-to-119-research-science-vessel-2/)
- [Mooring Fees - 70’ to 89’11” (Charter Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-70-to-8911-commercial-vessel-term-charter/)
- [Charter Vessel (# of People)](https://bnt.bs/support/commercial-vessel-term-charter-of-people/)
- [Anchorage Fees < 90’ (Daily Rate) (Charter Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/anchorage-fees-90-daily-rate-commercial-vessel-term-charter/)
- [Charter Vessel - Day Tour Landing Fee (Warderick Wells)](https://bnt.bs/support/commercial-vessel-day-tour-warderick-wells/)
- [Charter Vessel- Day Tour Landing Fee w/ Guided Tour (Warderick Wells)](https://bnt.bs/support/commercial-vessel-day-tour-landing-fee-w-guided-tour-warderick-wells/)
- [Mooring Fees - 50’ to 59’11” (Charter Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-50-to-5911-commercial-vessel-term-charter/)
- [Mooring Fees - 50’ to 59’11” (Charter Vessels) (Copy)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-50-to-5911-commercial-vessel-term-charter-copy/)
- [Mooring Fees – 90’ to 119’ (Charter Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-90-to-119-commercial-vessel-term-charter/)
- [Charter Vessel Annual Pass](https://bnt.bs/support/commercial-vessel-annual-pass/)
- [Mooring Fees - Up to 39’ 11” (Charter Vessels) (Copy)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-up-to-39-11-commercial-vessel-term-charter-copy/)
- [Anchorage Fees < 90’ (Daily Rate) (Charter Vessels) (Copy)](https://bnt.bs/support/anchorage-fees-90-daily-rate-commercial-vessel-term-charter-copy/)
- [Mooring Fees - 40’ to 49’11” (Charter Vessels) (Copy)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-40-to-4911-commercial-vessel-term-charter-copy/)
- [Anchorage Fees 90’ and Above (Daily Rate) (Charter Vessels) (Copy)](https://bnt.bs/support/anchorage-fees-90-and-above-daily-rate-commercial-vessel-term-charter-copy/)
- [Mooring Fees - 50’ to 59’11” (Leisure Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-50-to-5911-leisure-vessels/)
- [Mooring Fees – 90’ to 119’ (Leisure Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-90-to-119-leisure-vessels/)
- [Anchorage Fees < 90’ (Daily Rate) (Leisure Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/anchorage-fees-90-daily-rate-leisure-vessels/)
- [Anchorage Fees 90’ and Above (Daily Rate)(Leisure Vessels)](https://bnt.bs/support/anchorage-fees-90-and-above-daily-rateleisure-vessels/)
- [Leisure Vessel Annual Pass](https://bnt.bs/support/leisure-vessel-annual-pass/)
- [Mooring Fees - Up to 39’ 11” (Leisure Vessels) (Copy)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-up-to-39-11-leisure-vessels-copy/)
- [Support Fleet Membership Renewal (Boat Size of Less Than 40')](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-renewal-boat-size-of-less-than-40-2/)
- [Support Fleet Membership Renewal (Boat Size between 40' and 49' 11")](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-renewal-boat-size-between-40-and-49-11-2/)
- [Support Fleet Membership Renewal (Boat Size between 90' and 119' 11'')](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-renewal-boat-size-between-90-and-119-11-2/)
- [Support Fleet Membership Renewal (Boat Size between 120' and over)](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-renewal-boat-size-between-120-and-over-2/)
- [Support Fleet Membership Renewal (Boat Size between 70' and 89')](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-renewal-boat-size-between-70-and-89-2/)
- [Support Fleet Membership Renewal (Boat Size between 60' and 69' 11")](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-renewal-boat-size-between-60-and-69-11/)
- [Support Fleet Membership Renewal (Boat Size between 50' and 59' 11")](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-renewal-boat-size-between-50-and-59-11-2/)
- [Support Fleet Membership (Boat Size between 120' and over)](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-boat-size-between-120-and-over-2/)
- [Support Fleet Membership (Boat Size between 90' and 119' 11'')](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-boat-size-between-90-and-119-11-2/)
- [Support Fleet Membership (Boat Size between 70' and 89')](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-boat-size-between-70-and-89/)
- [Support Fleet Membership (Boat Size between 60' and 69' 11")](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-boat-size-between-60-and-69-11/)
- [Support Fleet Membership (Boat Size between 50' and 59' 11")](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-boat-size-between-50-and-59-11/)
- [Support Fleet Membership (Boat Size between 40' and 49' 11")](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-boat-size-between-40-and-49-11/)
- [Support Fleet Membership (Boat Size of Less Than 40')](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-boat-size-of-less-than-40/)
- [Sponsorship or Donation - Custom Amount](https://bnt.bs/support/pig-roast-donation/)
- [BNT Benefit Night](https://bnt.bs/support/benefitnight/)
- [Eric’s Final Farewell](https://bnt.bs/support/erics-final-farewell/) - Eric's Farewell Event takes place on Saturday, December 17th, 2022 from 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar. We invite you to join our final event of the year in the company of the BNT’s closest friends to honour Eric's conservation impact and contributions to The Bahamas and the world! The ticket price includes hors-d'oeuvres, beer, and wine. Top-shelf spirits cash bar available
- [Legacy Donation - Name Your Amount](https://bnt.bs/support/legacy-donation-name-your-amount/)
- [Legacy Donation - $1000](https://bnt.bs/support/legacy-donation-1000/)
- [Legacy Donation - $500](https://bnt.bs/support/legacy-donation-500-2/)
- [Legacy Donation - $250](https://bnt.bs/support/legacy-donation-250/)
- [Legacy Donation - $100](https://bnt.bs/support/legacy-donation-100/)
- [Legacy Donation - $50](https://bnt.bs/support/legacy-donation-50/)
- [Giving Tuesday 2022 - $30](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-2022-30/)
- [Giving Tuesday 2022 - $50 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-2022-50-gift/)
- [Giving Tuesday 2022 - $500 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-2022-500-gift/)
- [Giving Tuesday 2022 - $250 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-2022-250-gift/)
- [Giving Tuesday 2022 - $100 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-2022-100-gift/)
- [Giving Tuesday 2024 - $100 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/gt2024-100-gift/)
- [Giving Tuesday 2024 - $250 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/gt2024-250-gift/)
- [Giving Tuesday 2024 - $500 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/gt2024-500-gift/)
- [Giving Tuesday 2024 - $50 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/gt2024-50-gift/)
- [Giving Tuesday 2024 - $30](https://bnt.bs/support/gt2024-30/)
- [Festival Noël 2022 Advance Tickets](https://bnt.bs/support/festivalnoel/) - Purchase your tickets for Festival Noel 2022 today and you can look forward to sampling premium wines courtesy of title sponsor Jimmy’s Wines and Spirits, while viewing and purchasing artwork and products from several local Grand Bahamian artists, enjoying live music, and sampling foods from Grand Bahama's finest chefs and bakers. The event functions as a fundraiser specifically for Grand Bahama’s national parks, with all proceeds going to support their management.
- [Jollification Membership/Entrance](https://bnt.bs/support/jollification-membership/)
- [Jollification Merchandise](https://bnt.bs/support/jollification-merchandise/)
- [BNT Tumblers](https://bnt.bs/support/bnt-tumblers/)
- [BNT Sun Shirts](https://bnt.bs/support/bnt-sun-shirts/)
- [Jollification Merch Sales](https://bnt.bs/support/jollification-merch-sales/)
- [Wine & Art Festival 2022](https://bnt.bs/support/wine-art-2022/) - The Wine and Art Festival is The Bahamas’ premier Art and Culture festival. Celebrating 30 years in 2022, The Wine and Art Festival is dedicated to showcasing international wines, exposing the diversity of local cuisine, celebrating arts and providing a platform for cultural expression and entertainment in The Bahamas Important: There are four different levels of tickets this year, be sure to select the different tiers to see what is offered! One purchased ticket is valid for one day of the festival. If you would like to attend both days, please purchase two tickets. BNT Members can apply their discount codes on the checkout page. Not a BNT Member? Become one today!
- [Forest Yoga Flow Donation](https://bnt.bs/support/forest-yoga-flow-donation/) - big test
- [Accomodations: 2022 Botanical Bridges Congress](https://bnt.bs/support/accomodations-2022-botanical-bridges-congress/) - Accommodations at Pineapple Fields Resort in Governor's Harbour, Eleuthera.
- [Meals: Botanical Bridges Congress 2022](https://bnt.bs/support/meals-botanical-bridges-congress-2022/) - Daily meals at the 2022 Botanical Bridges Congress in Eleuthera, The Bahamas. ($80 per day)
- [Congress Registration: Botanical Bridges Congress 2022](https://bnt.bs/support/congress-registration-botanical-bridges-congress-2022/) - Registration for The 2022 Botanical Bridges Congress in Eleuthera, The Bahamas.
- [Full Congress Package: Botanical Bridges Congress 2022](https://bnt.bs/support/fullpackagebbc2022/) - Full Congress Package: Includes Registration, Accommodations, Meals, Transportation, and Internal Flights. Please provide your international flight information (Inbound flight to Nassau).
- [Ordinary Family Membership (Renewal)](https://bnt.bs/support/ordinary-family-membership-renewal/)
- [Ordinary Family Membership](https://bnt.bs/support/ordinary-family-membership/)
- [Contributing Family Membership](https://bnt.bs/support/contributing-family-membership/)
- [Supporting Family Membership](https://bnt.bs/support/supporting-family-membership/)
- [Sustaining Family Membership](https://bnt.bs/support/sustaining-family-membership/)
- [Lifetime Family Membership](https://bnt.bs/support/lifetime-family-membership/)
- [Contributing Family Membership (Renewal)](https://bnt.bs/support/contributing-family-membership-renewal/)
- [Supporting Family Membership (Renewal)](https://bnt.bs/support/supporting-family-membership-renewal/)
- [Sustaining Family Membership (Renewal)](https://bnt.bs/support/sustaining-family-membership-renewal/)
- [Lifetime Family Membership (Renewal)](https://bnt.bs/support/lifetime-family-membership-renewal/)
- [Research Permit Processing Fee](https://bnt.bs/support/research-permit-processing-fee/)
- [Mangrove Conservation Donation - $25](https://bnt.bs/support/mangrove-conservation-donation-25/)
- [Mangrove Conservation Donation - $100](https://bnt.bs/support/mangrove-conservation-donation-100/)
- [Mangrove Conservation Donation - $250](https://bnt.bs/support/mangrove-conservation-donation-250/)
- [Mangrove Conservation Donation - $500](https://bnt.bs/support/mangrove-conservation-donation-500/)
- [Mangrove Conservation Name Your Amount](https://bnt.bs/support/mangrove-conservation-name-your-amount/)
- [Mangrove Conservation Donation - $50](https://bnt.bs/support/mangrove-conservation-donation-50/)
- [Ashore Donation - Custom Amount](https://bnt.bs/support/ashore-donation-custom-amount/)
- [Biodiversity Day Donation - $25](https://bnt.bs/support/biodiversity-day-donation-25/)
- [Biodiversity Day Donation - $50](https://bnt.bs/support/biodiversity-day-donation-50/)
- [Biodiversity Day Donation - $100](https://bnt.bs/support/biodiversity-day-donation-100/)
- [Biodiversity Day Donation - $250](https://bnt.bs/support/biodiversity-day-donation-250/)
- [Biodiversity Day Donation - $500](https://bnt.bs/support/biodiversity-day-donation-500/)
- [ASHORE @ STANIEL GENERAL ADMISSION DONATION](https://bnt.bs/support/ashore-general-admission/)
- [ASHORE @ STANIEL VIP LOUNGE FOR 8 PEOPLE](https://bnt.bs/support/ashore-2022-vip-tickets-vip-champagne-booth-for-8-persons/)
- [Pig Roast Name Your Amount](https://bnt.bs/support/pig-roast-name-your-amount/)
- [Pig Roast Table Donation (Table of 10)](https://bnt.bs/support/pig-roast-table-donation/)
- [Pig Roast Individual Donation](https://bnt.bs/support/pig-roast-individual-donation/)
- [Legacy Donation - $500](https://bnt.bs/support/legacy-donation-500/)
- [Beach Setup Fees](https://bnt.bs/support/beach-setup-fees/)
- [Kayaking & Camping Fee (Per Person, Per Day)](https://bnt.bs/support/kayaking-camping-fee-per-person-per-day/)
- [Kayaking & Camping Permit](https://bnt.bs/support/kayaking-camping-permit/)
- [Anchorage Fees < 90’ (Daily Rate)](https://bnt.bs/support/anchorage-fees-less-than-90/)
- [Anchorage Fees 90’ and Above (Daily Rate)](https://bnt.bs/support/anchorage-fees-90-and-above/)
- [Mooring Fees - 40’ to 49’11”](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-40-4911/)
- [Support ECLSP – Donation ($2500) (Install One Mooring)](https://bnt.bs/support/support-eclsp-donation-2500/)
- [Mooring Fees – 90’ to 119’](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-90-to-119/)
- [Mooring Fees - 50’ to 59’11”](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-50-5911/)
- [Mooring Fees – 90’ to 119’ (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-90-to-119-research-science-vessel/)
- [Mooring Fees - 50’ to 59’11” (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/mooring-fees-50-to-5911-research-science-vessel/)
- [Anchorage Fees 90’ and Above (Daily Rate) (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/anchorage-fees-90-and-above-daily-rate-research-science-vessel/)
- [Anchorage Fees < 90’ (Daily Rate) (Research & Science Vessel)](https://bnt.bs/support/anchorage-fees-90-daily-rate-research-science-vessels/)
- [Science & Research Vessel Annual Pass](https://bnt.bs/support/science-research-vessel-annual-pass/)
- [Discovery Club 2021 Full Registration and Insurance Fee](https://bnt.bs/support/discovery-club-2021-full-registration-and-insurance-fee/) - Registration Fee for the 2021 Discovery Club Program
- [Discovery Club 2021 Registration Fee](https://bnt.bs/support/discovery-club-2021-registration-fee/) - Registration Fee for the 2021 Discovery Club Program
- [Test Product](https://bnt.bs/support/test-product/) - This is a test product for the production mode.
- [Support Fleet Membership (Boat Size of Less Than 40')](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-boat-size-less-40/)
- [Support Fleet Membership (Boat Size between 40' and 49' 11")](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-boat-size-40-49-11/)
- [Support Fleet Membership (Boat Size between 50' and 59' 11")](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-boat-size-50-59-11/)
- [Support Fleet Membership (Boat Size between 60' and 69' 11")](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-boat-size-60-69-11/)
- [Support Fleet Membership (Boat Size between 70' and 89')](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-boat-size-70-89/)
- [Specialty Membership - Senior Citizen (60 years and over)](https://bnt.bs/support/specialty-membership-senior-citizen-60-years/)
- [Supporting Single Membership](https://bnt.bs/support/supporting-single-membership/)
- [Lifetime Single Membership](https://bnt.bs/support/lifetime-single-membership/)
- [Sustaining Single Membership](https://bnt.bs/support/sustaining-single-membership/)
- [Contributing Single Membership](https://bnt.bs/support/contributing-single-membership/)
- [Ordinary Single Membership](https://bnt.bs/support/ordinary-single-membership/)
- [Custom Gift-Love's Coming Back](https://bnt.bs/support/custom-gift-loves-coming-back/)
- [$500 Gift-Love’s Coming Back](https://bnt.bs/support/500-gift-loves-coming-back/)
- [$250 Gift-Love’s Coming Back](https://bnt.bs/support/250-gift-loves-coming-back/)
- [$100 Gift-Love’s Coming Back](https://bnt.bs/support/100-gift-loves-coming-back/)
- [$75 Gift-Love’s Coming Back](https://bnt.bs/support/75-gift-loves-coming-back/)
- [$50 Gift-Love’s Coming Back](https://bnt.bs/support/50-gift-loves-coming-back/)
- [$25 Gift-Love’s Coming Back](https://bnt.bs/support/25-gift-loves-coming-back/)
- [Demo prod 1](https://bnt.bs/support/demo-prod-1/)
- [Festival Noël Name Your Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/festival-noel-name-your-gift/)
- [Festival Noël $15 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/festival-noel-15-gift/)
- [Festival Noël $25 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/festival-noel-25-gift/)
- [Festival Noël $50 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/festival-noel-50-gift/)
- [Festival Noël $100 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/festival-noel-100-gift/)
- [Lifeline Gift ($75)](https://bnt.bs/support/lifeline-gift-75/)
- [Lifeline Gift ($500)](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-donation-500/)
- [Lifeline Gift ($50)](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-donation-50/)
- [Lifeline Gift ($250)](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-donation-250/)
- [Lifeline Gift ($100)](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-donation-100/)
- [Lifeline Gift  ($25)](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-donation-25/)
- [Custom Lifeline Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-donation-set-your-amount/)
- [Support Fleet Membership Renewal (Boat Size of Less Than 40')](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-renewal-boat-size-of-less-than-40/)
- [Support Fleet Membership Renewal (Boat Size between 40' and 49' 11")](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-renewal-boat-size-between-40-and-49-11/)
- [Support Fleet Membership Renewal (Boat Size between 50' and 59' 11")](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-renewal-boat-size-between-50-and-59-11/)
- [Support Fleet Membership Renewal (Boat Size between 60' and 69' 11") (Copy)](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-renewal-boat-size-between-60-and-69-11-copy/)
- [Support Fleet Membership Renewal (Boat Size between 70' and 89')](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-renewal-boat-size-between-70-and-89/)
- [Support Fleet Membership Renewal (Boat Size between 120' and over)](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-renewal-boat-size-between-120-and-over/)
- [Support Fleet Membership Renewal (Boat Size between 90' and 119' 11'')](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-renewal-boat-size-between-90-and-119-11/)
- [Specialty Membership - Student (13-25 years Renewal)](https://bnt.bs/support/specialty-membership-student-13-25-years-renewal/)
- [Specialty Membership - Senior Citizen (60 years and over Renewal)](https://bnt.bs/support/specialty-membership-senior-citizen-60-years-and-over-renewal/)
- [Contributing Single Membership (Renewal)](https://bnt.bs/support/contributing-single-membership-renewal/)
- [Lifetime Single Membership (Renewal)](https://bnt.bs/support/lifetime-single-membership-renewal/)
- [Sustaining Single Membership (Renewal)](https://bnt.bs/support/sustaining-single-membership-renewal/)
- [Giving Tuesday Now - $500 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-now-500-gift/)
- [Giving Tuesday Now - $250 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-now-250-gift/)
- [Giving Tuesday Now - $100 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-now-100-gift/)
- [Giving Tuesday Now - $50 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-now-50-gift/)
- [Giving Tuesday Now - $25 Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-now-25-gift/)
- [Giving Tuesday Now - Name Your Own Gift](https://bnt.bs/support/giving-tuesday-now-name-your-own-gift/)
- [Ashore: Welcome Reception & Silent Auction Ticket](https://bnt.bs/support/ashore-welcome-reception-silent-auction-ticket/)
- [Ashore: Gala Cocktail Reception](https://bnt.bs/support/ashore-gala-cocktail-reception/)
- [BNHC Government Employee Full Attendee](https://bnt.bs/support/bnhc-government-employee-full-attendee/) - Special rate for Bahamas Government Employees to attend BNHC for the full schedule of presentations (May 4-7th). Includes conference registration, access to open workshops, and breaks.
- [BNHC BNT Member One Day Attendee](https://bnt.bs/support/bnhc-bnt-member-one-day-attendee/) - Includes access to conference presentations.
- [BNHC Full Conference Attendee](https://bnt.bs/support/bnhc-full-conference/) - Includes breaks, access to all programming and materials.
- [BNHC Presenter's Regular Package](https://bnt.bs/support/bnhc-presenters-regular-package/) - Includes breaks, access to all programming (except private workshops), conference materials, as well as a special gift bag to celebrate the 5th BNHC.
- [BNHC Regular One Day Attendee](https://bnt.bs/support/bnhc-regular-one-day/) - Includes breaks, access to all programming and materials.
- [BNHC Gold Sponsor](https://bnt.bs/support/bnhc-gold-sponsor/) - Included in Package: Opportunity to be a sponsor of a premium event (Closing Reception or fundraising dinner) Public recognition during welcome address. Allowance for company signage in a prominent location. A ½ page ad inside conference program. Company logo on all conference social media and our website. One radio show, ads and promos. Option to exhibit during entire conference – one table Two registrations for the conference
- [BNHC Platinum Sponsor](https://bnt.bs/support/bnhc-2018-platinum-sponsor/) - Included in Package: Opportunity to be the Exclusive Sponsor of a premium event (Opening Reception). Opportunity to briefly address the conference attendees at one conference-wide event. Verbal recognition at the opening event. Allowance for company signage in prominent location throughout the conference period. Full page ad inside conference program in a prominent location. Appearance on one radio show or television show. Company logo on all printed media. Company logo on all conference social media and our website. Option to exhibit during the entire conference in VIP section. Four complimentary registrations for the conference.
- [BNHC Silver Sponsor](https://bnt.bs/support/bnhc-2018-silver-sponsor/) - Included in Package: Opportunity to be a sponsor of a premium event (Special Evening Speaker Session). Public recognition during welcoming address. Allowance for company signage in prominent location. Company logo on all printed media. Company logo on all conference social media and our website. Mention on radio shows, ads and promos. Complimentary option to exhibit during entire conference – one table. Two registrations for the conference.
- [BNHC Bronze Sponsor](https://bnt.bs/support/bnhc-2018-bronze-sponsor/) - Included in Package: Opportunity to be a sponsor of a refreshment/coffee break. Public recognition during welcoming address. Allowance for company signage in prominent location. A one-inch logo placement inside conference program. Company logo on all conference social media and our website. One registration for the conference
- [BNHC - Green Package](https://bnt.bs/support/bnhc-2018-green-package/) - Green package $500 plus 3 volunteers Included in Package: Company recognized on programme, book of abstracts, and website. One registration for the conference
- [BNHC BNT Members Full Conference Attendee](https://bnt.bs/support/bnhc-bnt-members-full/) - Includes breaks, access to all programming and materials.
- [BNHC Exhibitor Package](https://bnt.bs/support/bnhc-2018-exhibitor-package/) - As part of your exhibitor’s package, your company/project will get: Mentioned in the conference programme. One 8′ table. Two folding chairs Two conference registrations
- [Supporting Single Membership (Renewal)](https://bnt.bs/support/supporting-single-membership-renewal/)
- [Support Fleet Membership (Boat Size between 120' and over)](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-boat-size-between-120-and-over/)
- [Support Fleet Membership (Boat Size between 90' and 119' 11'')](https://bnt.bs/support/support-fleet-membership-boat-size-between-90-and-119-11/)
- [Ordinary Single Membership (Renewal)](https://bnt.bs/support/ordinary-single-membership-renewal/)
- [Test ticket](https://bnt.bs/support/test-ticket/)
- [Adopt A Flamingo](https://bnt.bs/support/adopt-a-flamingo/) - Conchservation, pronounced konk-servation, is the national campaign aimed at protecting Queen Conch in The Bahamas through research, citizen science, and policy change. The Conchservation Project team approached the Minister responsible for the Department of Marine Resources, the government agency managing marine life in the country, when ecological data showed there was a decline in conch
- [BNHC 2018 - Executive Partner](https://bnt.bs/support/bnhc-2018-executive-partner/) - Included in Package: All conference materials will exclusively state: “The Bahamas National Trust and [your company] presents the Bahamas Natural History Conference 2018!” Opportunity to exclusive logo use with the BNT on an agreed conference apparel. Appearance on all radio shows, ads and promos. Opportunity to speak at the opening event. Company logo on all printed media. Company logo in prominent location all conference social media and our website.
- [Internet Sheets](https://bnt.bs/support/internet-sheets/)
- [Support ECLSP - Name Your Price](https://bnt.bs/support/support-eclsp-name-your-price/) - Give a gift with meaning this holiday season. Make a donation in the name of your loved one and help to protect the breathtaking natural beauty and rich history in our country’s national parks. You will receive a certificate in the name of your loved one to acknowledge your gift and for exchange. For more information please visit www.bnt.bs/gift (this might change) or call 393-1317
- [Test Membership 1](https://bnt.bs/support/test-membership-1/)
- [BNT Park Safaris - Inagua National Park](https://bnt.bs/support/bnps-inagua/) - Trip Details Summary Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur.
- [Test ECLSP Product](https://bnt.bs/support/test-eclsp-product/)
- [Support ECLSP - Donation ($20)](https://bnt.bs/support/support-eclsp-donation-20/)
- [Support ECLSP – Donation ($50)](https://bnt.bs/support/support-eclsp-donation-50/)
- [Support ECLSP – Donation ($100)](https://bnt.bs/support/support-eclsp-donation-100/)
- [Support ECLSP – Donation ($250)](https://bnt.bs/support/support-eclsp-donation-250/)
- [Support ECLSP –Donation ($500)](https://bnt.bs/support/support-eclsp-donation-500/)
- [Support ECLSP - Name Your Price (Test)](https://bnt.bs/support/support-eclsp-name-your-price-test/) - Give a gift with meaning this holiday season. Make a donation in the name of your loved one and help to protect the breathtaking natural beauty and rich history in our country’s national parks. You will receive a certificate in the name of your loved one to acknowledge your gift and for exchange. For more information please visit www.bnt.bs/gift (this might change) or call 393-1317
- [One Eleuthera Foundation](https://bnt.bs/support/one-eleuthera-foundation/) - Payment Request for One Eleuthera Foundation
- [Discovery Club Experience (Help Us Help Hannah) - One Week](https://bnt.bs/support/discovery-club-experience-one-week-annual-appeal/)
- [Discovery Club Experience (Help Us Help Hannah) - One Month](https://bnt.bs/support/dc-experience-one-month/)
- [Discovery Club Experience (Help Us Help Hannah) - Half of School Year](https://bnt.bs/support/dc-experience-half-school-year/)
- [Discovery Club Experience (Help Us Help Hannah) - Full School Year](https://bnt.bs/support/dc-experience-full-school-year/)
- [Discovery Club Experience (Help Us Help Hannah) - My Choice](https://bnt.bs/support/dc-experience-my-choice/)
- [Adopt A Flamingo - One Flamingo ($25)](https://bnt.bs/support/adopt-a-flamingo-one-flamingo-25/)
- [Adopt A Flamingo - Two Flamingoes ($50)](https://bnt.bs/support/adopt-a-flamingo-two-flamingoes-50/)
- [Adopt A Flamingo - Three Flamingoes ($75)](https://bnt.bs/support/adopt-a-flamingo-three-flamingoes-75/)
- [Adopt A Flamingo - Four Flamingoes ($100)](https://bnt.bs/support/adopt-a-flamingo-four-flamingoes-100/)
- [Adopt A Flamingo - Flock of Flamingoes ($500)](https://bnt.bs/support/adopt-a-flamingo-flock-of-flamingoes-500/)
- [Adopt A Flamingo - My Choice](https://bnt.bs/support/adopt-a-flamingo-my-choice/)
- [Ashore @ Staniel - Event Ticket (Friday Night)](https://bnt.bs/support/ashore-at-staniel-event-ticket-friday-night/) - Ashore @ Staniel Cocktail Reception & Silent Auction Friday March 1st, 2019 at Staniel Cay Yacht Club
- [Ashore @ Staniel - Event Ticket (Saturday Night)](https://bnt.bs/support/ashore-staniel-event-ticket-saturday-night/) - Ashore @ Staniel Cocktail Reception & Silent Auction Saturday March 2nd, 2019 at Staniel Cay Yacht Club
- [Conchservation](https://bnt.bs/support/conchservation/) - Conchservation, pronounced konk-servation, is the national campaign aimed at protecting Queen Conch in The Bahamas through research, citizen science, and policy change. The Conchservation Project team approached the Minister responsible for the Department of Marine Resources, the government agency managing marine life in the country, when ecological data showed there was a decline in conch
- [Book An Event](https://bnt.bs/support/book-an-event/)

## Categories

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## Tags

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- [nature](https://bnt.bs/tag/nature/)
- [people](https://bnt.bs/tag/people/)
- [Exuma](https://bnt.bs/tag/exuma/)
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- [BNHC](https://bnt.bs/product-category/bnhc/)
- [Test Category](https://bnt.bs/product-category/test-category/)
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- [ECLSP](https://bnt.bs/product-category/eclsp/)
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- [Test Membership](https://bnt.bs/product-category/test-membership/)
- [Ashore Ticket Sales](https://bnt.bs/product-category/ashore-ticket-sales/)
- [Event Tickets](https://bnt.bs/product-category/event-tickets/)
- [Discovery Club](https://bnt.bs/product-category/discovery-club/)
- [Pig Roast](https://bnt.bs/product-category/event-tickets/pig-roast/)
- [Legacy Donations](https://bnt.bs/product-category/donation/legacy-donations/)
- [Biodiversity Donations](https://bnt.bs/product-category/donation/biodiversity-donations/)
- [Mangrove Conservation](https://bnt.bs/product-category/donation/mangrove-conservation/)
- [Wine and Art 2022](https://bnt.bs/product-category/wine-and-art-2022/)
- [Yoga](https://bnt.bs/product-category/donation/yoga/)
- [Family Memberships](https://bnt.bs/product-category/membership/memberships-family/)
- [2022 Botanical Bridges Congress](https://bnt.bs/product-category/event-tickets/bbc2022/)
- [Events](https://bnt.bs/product-category/events/)
- [Jollification Sales](https://bnt.bs/product-category/jollification-sales/)
- [Festival Noel](https://bnt.bs/product-category/event-tickets/festival-noel/)
- [GT 2022](https://bnt.bs/product-category/donation/gt-2022/)
- [The Long Weekend](https://bnt.bs/product-category/event-tickets/the-long-weekend/)
- [(V2) ECLSP Mooring and Anchorage Products](https://bnt.bs/product-category/eclsp-v2-mooring-and-anchorage-products/)
- [Membership Products v2](https://bnt.bs/product-category/membership-products-v2/)
- [Support Fleet](https://bnt.bs/product-category/membership-products-v2/support-fleet-membership-products-v2/)
- [Mooring and Anchorage Fees from 2022](https://bnt.bs/product-category/mooring-and-anchorage-fees-from-2022/)
- [NPBP Donations](https://bnt.bs/product-category/npbp-donations/)
- [WineAndArt2023](https://bnt.bs/product-category/events/wna2023/)
- [GT 2024](https://bnt.bs/product-category/gt2024/)
- [Eleuthera Art Festival](https://bnt.bs/product-category/eleuthera-art-festival/)
- [Art in Bloom Event](https://bnt.bs/product-category/art-in-bloom-event/)
- [Arts and Craft Vendor Registration](https://bnt.bs/product-category/arts-and-craft-vendor-registration/)
- [Food Vendor Registration](https://bnt.bs/product-category/food-vendor-registration/)
- [Summer Safari](https://bnt.bs/product-category/summer-safari/)
- [ECLSP 2024](https://bnt.bs/product-category/eclsp-2024/)
- [General Donations](https://bnt.bs/product-category/generaldonations/)
- [WA25](https://bnt.bs/product-category/wa25/)

## Product tags

- [BNHC2018](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/bnhc-2018/)
- [Test Product](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/test-product/)
- [Fees](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/fees/)
- [Research Permit Fees](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/research-permit-fees/)
- [ECLSP](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/eclsp/)
- [General Fees](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/general-fees/)
- [Donation](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/donation/)
- [Membership](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/membership/)
- [Test Membership](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/test-membership/)
- [Commercial Vessels](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/commercial-vessels/)
- [Research and Science Vessels](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/research-science-vessels/)
- [Leisure Vessels](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/leisure-vessels/)
- [Ashore](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/ashore/)
- [Tickets](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/tickets/)
- [BNHC](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/bnhc/)
- [wa2022](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/wa2022/)
- [jollifcation](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/jollifcation/)
- [ECLSPv2](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/eclspv2/)
- [Commercial](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/commercial/)
- [Research and Science](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/research-and-science/)
- [Private](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/private/)
- [Membershipv2](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/membershipv2/)
- [Support Fleet](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/support-fleet/)
- [Products from 2022](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/products-from-2022/)
- [pigroast23](https://bnt.bs/product-tag/pigroast23/)