Explore the ultimate Belize Travel Guide for your next adventure to pristine beaches and stunning coral reefs.

After two years of record-breaking ocean heat, scientists are assessing the impacts of the world's fourth mass bleaching ...

Investigate coral reefs, manatees, howler monkeys, jaguars, and other wildlife while learning the methods communities are using to sustain them. Join our partner, The Belize Zoo, and explore diverse ...

Get ready to pedal for a cause! The 14th Annual Reef Week, dedicated to the protection of Belize's Barrier Reef, begins this ...

Comprised of more than 700 coral patch reefs across 135 square miles and renowned ... its elliptical-shaped reef system—coincidentally shaped like Belize itself—stretches 18 miles long and ...

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Belize is remarkably diverse ecologically, with extensive natural capital along the coast, including the largest coral reef in the Americas and an extensive mangroves ecosystem. Both ecosystems play a ...

Paulette Peckol conducts research in the areas of marine ecology, coral reef ecology, environmental biology and algal physiological ecology. In tropical areas, she focuses on the effects of ...

Missing pieces of parrotfish protection Evidence shows that conservation measures have increased parrotfish populations in some places, such as Bonaire and Belize, with positive effects on reefs.