This page will eventually become a collection of my reviews of Environmental Impact Assessments conducted in the Bahamas. The links lead to a Science and Perspective copy of the EIA as published, then a link to my comments on the EIA as submitted to the developer and the Department of Environmental Planning and Protection. I will also include a brief summary of the EIA. Enjoy.

  • I don’t want to be Conched Out

    It has been 3 years since I have been on San Salvador Island, and I got to go back and spend the last ten days there. About 3 or 4 years before that, I went to San Salvador with BREEF on the Teacher Training Workshop. and before that in 200 with the Ecology class with…

  • A Lifetime of memories

    Guapa, It has been almost 13 years since we met and I fell in love with you. I just want to share with you some of the memories that I have made with you and hold on to always. I love you, now and forever. Happy Birthday! 1: Meeting the love of my life in…

  • Home again, home again, jiggety jig

    It seems like forever since I have been home to the Bahamas. I am waiting in the Miami International Airport for our flight to new providence and then San Salvador, with 28 students, I am looking forward to it like I have not looked forward to anything else, since #LeonardoDavis’s birth. I miss home immensely.…

  • Molasses reef: May 24th 2016

    Today, we went to Molasses Reef with Ocean Divers in Key Largo, Fla. Our crew were Lou and Michelle on the green boat.We did two dives, about an hour each, but the second had some pretty stiff current. The first was at Eagle ray alley and the second was at Coral Canyon. It has certainly…

  • Leo and Dave Ewert meet

    If you have ever heard me speak of my time on the Kirtland’s Warbler Research and Training Program, you would know how much it meant for me as a scientist and how it has changed my life. Long story short, if it wasn’t for the Kirtland’s Warbler Research and Training Program, Alma and I would…