Fred Burton MBE receives Blue Turtle Award

Cayman News Service
Posted on Wed, 10/10/2009

Blue Iguana Recovery Program
Billboard Erected Aug 28, 2009

Cayman Net News
Published on Wednesday, June 10, 2009

By Steven Knipp

Fred Burton, Director, Blue Iguana Recovery Program
June 1, 2009. The Blue Iguana nesting season got underway on the weekend 16-17th May, just ahead of this summer’s first heavy rains, and a full month ahead of what used to be the normal schedule.

BBC NEWS
By Georgina Kenyon
Police on Grand Cayman are hunting criminals who slaughtered six of the island’s iconic and critically endangered giant blue iguanas.

Cayman News Service, Posted on Wed, 04/01/2009
(CNS): Grand Cayman’s famous Blue Iguanas are one more step further away from extinction following Cabinet’s decision to allocate Crown property to the National Trust coupled with a grant from the European Union to develop the protected area, where 100 hatchling Blue Iguanas will be released in 2010.

Cayman Net News Published on Thursday, April 2, 2009

The Cayman Islands Government has just formally committed to protecting almost 200 acres of Crown land in the east interior of Grand Cayman, through a 99-year peppercorn lease to the National Trust.

TELEGRAPH.CO.UK By Diana McAdam
Earlier this year, the Blue Iguana Recovery Programme on Grand Cayman in the Caribbean made international headlines for all the wrong reasons.