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Jun 15, 2021 Joint Efforts and Joint Celebration: The Belize Sea Turtle Conservation Network It is Sea Turtle Week and Belize’s conservation community is raising awareness of these endangered creatures, and their long journey—sometimes hundreds of miles in open water—to their nesting grounds.  News Five spoke with three people leading the protection efforts in Belize.   Andrea Polanco, Reporting Mario Muschamp is off the coast of Punta Gorda. He’s heading to a beach in the Po...

Feb 23, 2021 Coastal Piracy – An Interagency Approach to Combating Criminal Network at Sea “Square grouper” coming ashore on Belize’s coastline used to be the main traces left behind by regional drug traffickers. But now boat engine thefts, attacks on island homes and fishermen are giving Belizean authorities another glimpse into this lucrative trade, and the local players involved. News Five’s Duane Moody has more on the fight against crimes at sea.   Duane Moody, Reporting...