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Fishing Livelihoods & Lionfish Markets in Utila Cays Project

Dr. Keri Brondo, Department of Anthropology has been awarded a grant in the amount of $20,000.00 from The National Geographic Society's Committee for Research and Exploration in support of the proposed project, "Fishing Livelihoods & Lionfish Markets in Utila Cays."

 

Utila Cays, Fishing Boat.

Photo courtesy of Keri Brondo; Our Voices Project.

 

 

Andrea Izaguirre after a successful lionfish hunt. Izaguirre leads BICA's lionfish certification program.

Photo courtesy of BICA

 

 

Diamond fish factory processing of day's catch. Weighing, with fileting in the background.

Photo by Keri Brondo, courtesy of Our Voices project.

 

 

Weighing fishers' daily catch at the Diamond Fish Factory.

Photo by Keri Brondo, courtesy of Our Voices project.

 

 

Grouper, threatened species in the Bay Islands.

Photo courtesy of BICA

 

 

Ms. Bess Diamond being interviewed at her fish factory in the Cays.

Photo courtesy of Our Voices Project.