An interview featuring VCHT's Mark Martin Bas by SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE "Puerto Rico's Bioluminescent Bays Are Brighter Than Ever"-...

The participants and leaders met again at the Malecon across from the VCHT at 7:30AM and had a wonderful morning. At the Malecon, they...

Daphne Gemmill, the author of "Birds of Vieques Island, Puerto Rico" will be giving a talk on February 22nd at 3pm via Zoom Daphne's...

The Board of Directors and the Executive Director of the Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust (VCHT) invite all members to attend...

As 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...

January 18, 2022 Bird Walk The walks are led by VCHT’s Birding Team: Dale and Priscilla Doucette, Mike and Marie Murphy, Jeff Mandoza,...

Birds 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....

December 21, 2021 Bird Walk The walks are led by VCHT’s Birding Team: Dale and Priscilla Doucette, Mike and Marie Murphy, Jeff Mandoza,...

January 4, 2022 Bird Walk Report Bird Walk Leaders Dale and Priscilla Doucette, Marie and Mike Murphy, Jeff Mendoza; Chuck Sklar January...

Since its creation in 1985, a main objective of the Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust's (VCHT) mission has been the preservation...

Over the years, the Trust has participated as a consultant in filming and documentaries that are shot in the bioluminescent bay. Our role...

To the community of Vieques: At the beginning of November we received, through an unofficial channel, a copy of a co-management contract...

This year for Giving Tuesday, the Trust introduces you to our newest community-based program The VCHT Resiliency Project The VCHT...

A 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...

The Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust is honored to be a grant recipient of the Crowder-Messersmith Conservation Fund in 2019 to...

(Reuters) - Scientists were baffled when a band of seaweed longer than the entire Brazilian coastline sprouted in 2011 in the tropical...

A new generation of detectors let scientists identify a dozen large episodes of bioluminescence, one a hundred times larger than...

We 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...

Winner of 4 awards at the Regional Science and Engineering Fair . Ganadora de 4 premios en la Feria Regional de Ciencias e Ingeniería

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Starts July 15 through October 15, 2021

We explored new ways of executing our mission, joined new partners for our projects, focused on what was possible and, as the months went...

Regulations governing use of sustainable practices and products, recycling and energy conservation for The Vieques Conservation &...