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The Agave eggersiana plant is endemic only to the island of St. Croix. These planted Agave eggersiana are at the entrance to the Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge. There is an ongoing planting program to safe the endangered Agave eggersiana from becoming extinct on St. Croix. (Photo by Olasee Davis)
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Op-Ed: Endangered Agave Plants are Not the USVI’s Unofficial Christmas Trees

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Participants enjoy SEA's BioBlitz event in 2020. (Photo courtesy SEA)
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Hone Your Citizen Science Skills at SEA’s BioBlitz Event on Saturday

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Coast Guard Investigating Oil Spill on Eastern Shore of Lindbergh Bay
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Coast Guard Investigating Oil Spill on Eastern Shore of Lindbergh Bay

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Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. declares a local state of emergency Monday as a first step in securing a national state of emergency designation to address contaminated water on St. Croix. (Screenshot from Facebook livestream)
Local government

Bryan Declares STX Water Crisis a Local State of Emergency, Setting Stage for National Designation

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Op-Ed: Let’s Take the Government to Court Over St. John Land Swap
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Op-Ed: Let’s Take the Government to Court Over St. John Land Swap

By Olasee Davis -
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The author's view while writing her "Ode to the Dump." (Photo by Corinne Van Rensselaer)
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Open Forum: An Ode to the Dump

By Corinne Van Rensselaer -
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Strike Team Tactics Are Changing To Save Corals from Destructive Disease
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Strike Team Tactics Are Changing To Save Corals from Destructive Disease

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Open Forum: The Importance of Guts in the Virgin Islands, Part 4
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Open Forum: The Importance of Guts in the Virgin Islands, Part 4

By Olasee Davis -
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During heavy rains, guts can become raging torrents. Reef Bay on St. John now has a seasonal waterfall and is an example of when streams once flowed all year round. Note the petroglyphs bottom right. (Photo by Olasee Davis)
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Open Forum: The Importance of Guts in the Virgin Islands, Part 3

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The Lebanon Gut, a stream tributary to Concordia Creek, and valley watered by stream also called Lebanon Hill Gut, because emerging from hills on Lebanon Estate. (Photo by Olasee Davis)
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Open Forum: The Importance of Guts in the Virgin Islands, Part 1

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