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Have fun learning about Caribbean wildlife today!
BOOK OF THE DAY
Eye on Endemics: Caribbean Originals
In Caribbean Originals, we showcase ten local species that are found only on this island or only in the region, including birds lizards and insects. Learn about two species of lizard that live only on St. Martin and how a bird learned a new lifestyle while trying to overcome a disability.
Free download: http://goo.gl/ZY1SoV
ACTIVITY OF THE DAY
Wildlife Crown Craft
A perfect craft for having fun at home! Just color, cut and tape or staple to make cool crowns featuring local wildlife. Download for free:
Anguilla Bank Anole Lizard: https://www.lesfruitsdemer.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Crown-AnguillaBankAnole.pdf
Brown Pelican: https://www.lesfruitsdemer.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Crown-BrownPelican.pdf
Lesser Antillean Bullfinch: https://www.lesfruitsdemer.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Crown-LesserAntilleanBullfinch.pdf
Instructions:
Print on A4 card stock (or whatever you have).
Color front and band (bottom section is the band).
Cut out front (top section) and band (strip on bottom).
Attach front and band with tape or staples, sized to the child’s head.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
Little Key After Irma
What is life like on a tiny island after a big hurricane? Come with us to Little Key—an island less than 100 meters long in the Simpson Bay Lagoon in St. Martin—and find out! Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-J8IZ0X3Tk
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