Flora and Fauna

With all the brouhaha surrounding Jamaica and its new medical marijuana export industry, it is easy to forget that the ...
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Sansevieria, or devil's tongue, is an ugly plant. It is green for sure, but that's about it. Spiders, and other ...
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By the year 1888, almost a whole generation had come and gone since emancipation, and the shameful apprenticeship system, which ...
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Back in the days when the Bahamian hotel season last only for the few winter months of the year (December ...
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Well, that settles that. That, of course, being the long standing debate over what, and what was not indigenous to ...
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There were several half-hearted, well meaning attempts to colonise the Bahamas after the genocide of the native Lucayans. Pirates and ...
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In 1889, when it came to a choice between a sick little girl, and the welfare of the entire island ...
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Flamingoes and Bahamian dreams of wealth, were the two things, which became the first casualties in the hunt for oil, ...
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In 2017, there was much controversy over old built monuments to people who, despite whatever personal accomplishments were racist, or ...
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In 1891, it was widely reported that the entire island of Mayaguana had been sold to a single buyer. It ...
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