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The Emperor Valley Zoo is the only zoo in Trinidad and Tobago. The 7.2-acre (2.91 ha) facility is located north of Queen's Park Savannah and west of the Royal Botanic Gardens, in Port of Spain. The zoo first opened on 8 November 1952, operated then by Governor Sir Hubert Rance. At that time, there were 10 mediocre cages containing 127 animals ...
Name Location (Region/municipality) Caigual: Sangre Grande region: Calcutta Settlement: Couva–Tabaquite–Talparo: Calder Hall: Tobago: California: Couva–Tabaquite–Talparo
Virus Laboratory Field Assistant, Nariva Swamp, Trinidad. 1959. The Trinidad Regional Virus Lab (TRVL) (now CAREC) conducted research on arboviruses there in past decades. One portion of the swamp, the Bush Bush Wildlife Sanctuary is historically important as a field site for the Trinidad Regional Virus Laboratory - now part of the Caribbean Epidemiology Center (Carec), which played a key role ...
The central section of the acreage is designated as a wildlife sanctuary and is the home of one of Trinidad and Tobago's national bird, the Scarlet Ibis. The Caroni Swamp is the major roosting place for the Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber) and is also the home of over 100 avian species. [6]
Karyasiddhi Hanuman statue at the Dattatreya Mandir in Orange Field Village, Carapichaima, Caroni County, Couva–Tabaquite–Talparo, Trinidad and Tobago Saruswati Mandir Reform Village Shiva Mandir at Railway Road, Reform Village, Gasparillo, San Fernando, Victoria County, Trinidad and Tobago. This is a List of Hindu temples in Trinidad and ...
Cedros is a coastal area that lies on a peninsula at the South-Western end of the island of Trinidad.Named by Spanish sailors due to the once heavy presence of cedar trees, it is located at the tip of the peninsula which lies mere miles off the coast of Venezuela and is the most southern point in the Caribbean.
Queen's Park Savannah (QPS) is a park in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Known locally as simply "the Savannah", it is Port of Spain's largest open space. It occupies about 260 acres (110 ha) [1] of level land, and the distance around the perimeter is about 2.2 mi (3.5 km).
After the Trinidad and Tobago government passed the Conservation and Wildlife Act in 1960, hunting is strictly prohibited. This law is upheld by the Chaguaramas Development Authority. Chaguaramas is however one of the country's most popular spots for Tarpon fishing. In 2010, Sportsfishing Magazine names Chaguaramas waters one of their top ...