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Saving the Iguana Islands of Turks and Caicos
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME
Darwin Plus Main
VALUE
£199,619
WHERE
Turks and Caicos Islands
Summary
The critically endangered Turks and Caicos Iguana is secured through the establishment of effective biosecurity plans/invasive vertebrate control on two offshore islands, and the identification of islands for future restoration.
Status
Completed
Reference
DPLUS055
Round
5
Start
01/04/2017
End
31/03/2020
Project Leader
Sarah Havery
Lead Organisation
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
Project Partners
Waterloo Investment Holdings Ltd, Department of Environment and Coastal Resources, San Diego Zoo Global (SDZG), Turks & Caicos Reef Fund
Website
http://www.rspb.org.uk
Regions
UKOT
Biomes
ISLAND BIODIVERSITY
Threats To Biodiversity
INVASIVE SPECIES
Broad Approches
SPECIES CONSERVATION, IN SITU, GENERAL MEASURES, INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Specific Tools
RESEARCH TRAINING, TRAINING, CEPA, MONITORING, GOVERNANCE
Countries
Turks and Caicos Islands
Conventions
CBD
Documents:
Download:
Final Report
- DPLUS055 FR - 20/01/2022
Download:
Half Year Report
- DPLUS055 HYR3 - 27/08/2020
Download:
Annual Report
- DPLUS055 AR2 - 27/08/2020
Download:
Half Year Report
- DPLUS055 HYR2 - 21/09/2020
Download:
Annual Report
- DPLUS055 AR1 - 27/08/2020
Download:
Half Year Report
- DPLUS055 HYR1 - 11/01/2018
Download:
Application Form
- DPLUS055 App - 04/10/2017
Project News
Friday, 12 June 2026
Restoring loud healthy reefs
In the Turks and Caicos Islands, sound is used to monitor and boost the biodiversity of coral reefs in the face of climate change.
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Thursday, 11 June 2026
Regenerative food systems on St Helena
Sustainable farming protects soils and supply chains from climate shocks, strengthening environmental and community resilience.
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Wednesday, 10 June 2026
Solar-powered coral conservation
Climate-resistant coral larvae is propagated in the Turks and Caicos Islands as part of a long-term plan to restore and recolonise reefs.
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