Andros, Bahamas, Mission Team

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2024-2025 B.A.M. Student Voices

August 13, 2025

Throughout the B.A.M. and J.A.M.I.N. programs, we evaluate each program by surveying students in each of the three phases of the mangrove education and restoration process. We use this information to gauge how much information the students initially know regarding mangroves and their attitudes …

Ten Years, Thousands of Seedlings, and One Big Question: Where Do Mangroves Grow Best?

July 23, 2025

April 2025 marks the end of an exciting milestone: a full decade of J.A.M.I.N. (Jamaica Awareness of Mangroves In Nature)! That’s 10 years of students getting their feet muddy, their minds curious, and their hands deep in the science of mangrove restoration. Our …

Introducing a New Teacher’s Guide: “Ecosystems of The Bahamas”

June 13, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that our partners, Friends of the Environment (FRIENDS), have launched Ecosystems of The Bahamas, the newest teacher’s guide highlighting the Bahamian environment. Designed for use in high school classrooms, Ecosystems of The Bahamas contains background information, labs, and classroom activities that comprehensively cover the major Bahamian ecosystems, highlighting key species, ecosystem services, threats, and conservation measures. The Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation is proud that a couple of our lesson plans on mangrove forests are included in this teacher’s guide, which will be used in high school science classrooms across the country.

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