Modern technology helps protect Nassau grouper ‘maternity wards’
Evolving technology over the past quarter of a century has helped marine scientists monitor and manage Nassau grouper’s spawning grounds in Cayman.
Since 2001, Cayman’s Department of Environment kept tabs on the Nassau grouper population at spawning sites. It has worked with overseas academics and marine biologists on what has become known as the ‘Grouper Moon Project’, to track and record spawning aggregations of the endangered species. For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:
Published on: Jan 21, 2026 11:41 AM