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Lily Haines | Perry Institute for Marine Science lhaines@perryinstitute.org March 27, 2025—ABACO |   A full year has passed since...

Each Spring, FRIENDS hosts a high school work experience student. Hear more from Riley Wong, our February 2025 student. Hi Riley, please...

This past summer, FRIENDS welcomed Journey Higgs to our team. Journey is one of the 2024 Bahamas Environmental Steward Scholars (BESS)....

Meet Lorenz Carter, Friends of the Environment's new Interim Education Officer. Lorenz joined the team to assist us with a busy season of...

Every year, Earth Day serves as a powerful reminder of our collective responsibility to protect and preserve our planet. As we approach...

Ever wonder what it's like to lead a Friends of the Environment summer camp? We often get asked "how do you do it?" or "what's the...

Since Hurricane Dorian, On Da Beach Bar and Grill has offered an opportunity to students in Hope Town to apply for college scholarships....

The Abaco Science Alliance Conference is typically a biennial conference held in Abaco with the goals to provide a forum for networking...

Here is a sneak preview of what you can expect to be auctioned off at the Hope Town Reef Ball on Saturday, February 5th 2022. We are...

FRIENDS recently held our first ever Virtual Science Fair, with the theme being "Ensuring access to clean and safe freshwater for all"....

As FRIENDS works to raise funds for the construction of a new Learning Center, we are also moving forward with restoration efforts on...

On September 18th 2021, FRIENDS as well as many organizations around the world participated in International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) Day....

DEBRIS....We've been talking about it since Hurricane Dorian in September 2019. FRIENDS has been sharing efforts done by IDEA Relief and...

If you've been following our blogs you probably have heard about our Sustainable Livelihoods Program. Friends of the Environment aims to...

These young candidates have made us proud during our Sustainable Livelihoods Program. We had the chance to meet with most if not all of...

FRIENDS is proud to be in partnership with Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, Bahamas National Trust and MANG for the Northern Bahamas Mangrove...

As part of our UNDP GEF SGP supported project "Building Community Capacity for Resilience during FRIENDS Institutional Recovery following...

FRIENDS is partnering with the Perry Institute for Marine Science's Fisheries Research & Conservation Program to simplify the IUCN Red...

FRIENDS has been proud to partner with IDEA Relief on our Green Turtle Cay Marine Debris Removal Project funded by UNDP GEF SGP. IDEA has...

Here at Friends of the Environment we are happy to announce the launch of a marine debris removal program in partnership with IDEA Relief...