‘Fairy-tale Islands’ or ‘Paradise on Earth’ — A Guide to the Reviews
Ilheu das Rolas, one of the places on São Tomé and Príncipe that reviewers recommend. Photo by Maria Cartas This week I read up on travel reviews, and accounts by tourists who’ve been to São Tomé and...
View ArticleThe Giant Sun Bird — Conservation of Endemic Species at Obo Park
Obo National Park. Photo by Maria Cartas. Over thirty percent of São Tomé is covered by the Obo National Park. Trails lead through old impenetrable virgin woods of the Obo, deep mountain forest covers...
View ArticleCarlos Alberto Jr.’s Day Out With Fishermen — Gamboa Beach
Fishermen spotting a fish school before throwing the net, on Gamboa beach. Photo by Carlos Alberto Jr. Today I was on the beach of Gamboa – 10 minutes from the center of São Tomé. There were kids and...
View ArticleBeautiful: 7 Saotomean Beaches — How to Make Your Choice
Praia das Conchas. Photo by José Augusto As a country of tropical islands, Sao Tome e Principe is pretty much surrounded by beaches. On the island of Sao Tome, your basic decision is this – to either...
View ArticleThe 7 Districts – Our Coverage Thus Far
Banana Beach on Principe. Photo by Ana Rainho São Tomé & Príncipe is divided into 7 administrative districts, six on São Tomé, and one on Principe. This post gives a geographical overview of the...
View ArticleBob Drewes Reports On Strange Pufferfish Dieoff
Rabbit Pufferfish, Lagocephalus Lagocephalus. Photo by O. Alvheim 2010. Bob Drewes from the California Academy of Sciences reports on Dr. Tomio Iwamoto‘s findings in the Gulf of Guinea, documenting a...
View ArticleRicardo Lima Teaches a Course in Birds & Conservation
Ricardo Lima is one of the scientists working on Sao Tome Para treinar tecnicas de censo de aves, os alunos tiveram que descobrir uma serie de especies novas para a Ciencia ao longo de uma das Avenidas...
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