Apr 7Mark Martin Bras Feature ArticleAn interview featuring VCHT's Mark Martin Bas by SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE "Puerto Rico's Bioluminescent Bays Are Brighter Than Ever"-...
Feb 25Bird Walk at MaleconThe participants and leaders met again at the Malecon across from the VCHT at 7:30AM and had a wonderful morning. At the Malecon, they...
Feb 17VCHT Speaker's Series- Virtual PresentationDaphne Gemmill, the author of "Birds of Vieques Island, Puerto Rico" will be giving a talk on February 22nd at 3pm via Zoom Daphne's...
Feb 17Annual Membership MeetingThe Board of Directors and the Executive Director of the Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust (VCHT) invite all members to attend...
Feb 7Birding With The Trust February 1 2022As usual, birders and leaders met on the Malecon across from VCHT at 7:30. In our brief stay there we saw 1 White-winged Dove on the...
Jan 24Birding With The TrustJanuary 18, 2022 Bird Walk The walks are led by VCHT’s Birding Team: Dale and Priscilla Doucette, Mike and Marie Murphy, Jeff Mandoza,...
Jan 20National Wildlife RefugeBirds seen on January 2, 2022 Our team went birding this morning to scope out where we might take people on the walk on Tuesday the 4th....
Jan 20Birding With The TrustDecember 21, 2021 Bird Walk The walks are led by VCHT’s Birding Team: Dale and Priscilla Doucette, Mike and Marie Murphy, Jeff Mandoza,...
Jan 20Birding With The TrustJanuary 4, 2022 Bird Walk Report Bird Walk Leaders Dale and Priscilla Doucette, Marie and Mike Murphy, Jeff Mendoza; Chuck Sklar January...
Dec 16, 2021The Trust is: SCIENCESince its creation in 1985, a main objective of the Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust's (VCHT) mission has been the preservation...
Dec 15, 2021Capturing the liquid skyOver the years, the Trust has participated as a consultant in filming and documentaries that are shot in the bioluminescent bay. Our role...
Dec 1, 2021OPEN LETTER TO THE COMMUNITY OF VIEQUESTo the community of Vieques: At the beginning of November we received, through an unofficial channel, a copy of a co-management contract...
Nov 24, 2021The Trust is: RESILIENCY!This year for Giving Tuesday, the Trust introduces you to our newest community-based program The VCHT Resiliency Project The VCHT...
Nov 23, 2021The Trust is: EDUCATIONA core part of the Trust’s mission is education. During the 2020-2021 school year, when there were no in-person classes in Vieques, the...
Nov 2, 2021Rebuilding the "World's Smallest Aquarium"The Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust is honored to be a grant recipient of the Crowder-Messersmith Conservation Fund in 2019 to...
Sep 29, 2021Scientists come closer to solving Caribbean seaweed mystery - (Reuters article)(Reuters) - Scientists were baffled when a band of seaweed longer than the entire Brazilian coastline sprouted in 2011 in the tropical...
Sep 14, 2021Satellites Spot Oceans Aglow With Trillions of Organisms - (NY Times Article)A new generation of detectors let scientists identify a dozen large episodes of bioluminescence, one a hundred times larger than...
Aug 16, 2021New Bird Walk DatesWe are pleased to announce a schedule for the Trust's monthly bird walks from December 2021 to March 2022. Walks start at 7:30am at the...
Jul 19, 2021Congratulations to the young Viequense Paola Torres Romero!Winner of 4 awards at the Regional Science and Engineering Fair . Ganadora de 4 premios en la Feria Regional de Ciencias e Ingeniería
Jul 19, 2021SightingsHave you seen any interesting species? Tell us all about it here. Report your sightings here.
Feb 25, 20212020 Executive Director's ReportWe explored new ways of executing our mission, joined new partners for our projects, focused on what was possible and, as the months went...
Oct 6, 2020VCHT Green PolicyRegulations governing use of sustainable practices and products, recycling and energy conservation for The Vieques Conservation &...