Variation in responses to interspecific vocalizations among sister taxa of the Sittidae: imminent extinction of a cryptic species on Grand Bahama Island? by Heather E. Levy, James A. Cox

“…We conducted playback-response experiments to assess whether the Brown-headed Nuthatch (Sitta pusilla) population found on Grand Bahama Island might be a distinct and critically endangered species. …”
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Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease Outbreaks in The Bahamas by Craig Dahlgren, Valeria Pizarro, Krista Sherman, William Greene, Joseph Oliver

“…Coral reefs of Grand Bahama and New Providence islands in The Bahamas have been surveyed several times over the past decade, and long-term monitoring indicates declines in coral cover associated with hurricanes, bleaching events, and local threats. …”
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Biophysical larval dispersal models of observed bonefish (Albula vulpes) spawning events in Abaco, The Bahamas: An assessment of population connectivity and ocean dynamics. by Steven M Lombardo, Laurent M Chérubin, Aaron J Adams, Jonathan M Shenker, Paul S Wills, Andy J Danylchuk, Matthew J Ajemian

“…The prevailing Northern dispersal paradigm exhibited strong connectivity with Grand Bahama, the Berry Islands, Andros, and self-recruitment to lower and upper Abaco. …”
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Biophysical larval dispersal models of observed bonefish (Albula vulpes) spawning events in Abaco, The Bahamas: An assessment of population connectivity and ocean dynamics by Steven M. Lombardo, Laurent M. Chérubin, Aaron J. Adams, Jonathan M. Shenker, Paul S. Wills, Andy J. Danylchuk, Matthew J. Ajemian

“…The prevailing Northern dispersal paradigm exhibited strong connectivity with Grand Bahama, the Berry Islands, Andros, and self-recruitment to lower and upper Abaco. …”
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Toward a cladistic model for the Caribbean subregion: Delimitation of areas of endemism by Morrone Juan J.

“…<p>A new biogeographic scherne for the Caribbean subregion is proposed herein, where the following 29 provinces are recognized: Sierra Madre Occidental (western Mexico: states of Chihuahua, Durango, Zacatecas, Sonora, Sinaloa, Nayarit, and Jalisco, above 1,000 m altitude), Sierra Madre Oriental (eastern Mexico: states of San Luis Potosí, Coahuila, Hidalgo, Nuevo León, and Querétaro, above 1,500 m altitud e), Transmexican Volcanic Belt (central Mexico: states ofGuanajuato, Mexico, Distrito Federal, Jalisco, Michoacán, Puebla, Oaxaca, Tlaxcala, and Veracruz), Balsas Basin (central Mexico: states ofGuerrero, Mexico, Jalisco, Michoacán, Morelos, Oaxaca, and Puebla, below 2,000 m altitude), Sierra Madre del Sur (south central Mexico, from southern Michoacán to Guerrero and Oaxaca, and part of Pucbla, abo ve 1,000 m altitude), Mexican Gulf (coast ofthe Mexican Gulf, in eastern Mexico, Belize, and northern Guatemala), Yucatán peninsula (Yucatán península, in the Mexican states of Carnpeche, Yucatán, and Quintana Roo, below 200 m altitude), Mexican Pacific Coast (western Mexico, in the Pacific coast ofthe states ofSinaloa, Nayarit, Colima, Jalisco, Michoacán, Guerrero, Oaxaca, and Chiapas), Chiapas (Mexico, Guatemala, and Nicaragua, basically corresponding to the Sierra Madre de Chiapas, from 500 to 2,000 m altitude), Eastern Central Arnerica (eastern Central America, frorn Guatemala to Panarna), Western Panamanian Isthrnus (western Central America, from Costa Rica to western Panama), Bahama (Bahama archipelago, comprising the islands of Abaco-Grand Bahama, Andros-Birnini, Cat, Crooked-Mayaguana, Exurnas, Inaguas, Long-Ragged Island Range, Mona, New Providence-Eleutheras, San Salvador-Rum Cay, St. …”
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The Discovery of an American Brig: Fieldwork Involving Applied Remote Viewing Including a Comparison with Electronic Remote Sensing by Stephan Andrew Schwartz

“…In the fall of 1987 Mobius began fieldwork, under a license from the Bahamian Government, to carry out an archaeological survey in an area of the Grand Bahama Banks encompassing some 579.15 square miles  (1500 sq. km).  …”
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Advancing Coastal Risk Reduction Science and Implementation by Accounting for Climate, Ecosystems, and People by Jessica M. Silver, Jessica M. Silver, Katie K. Arkema, Katie K. Arkema, Robert M. Griffin, Brett Lashley, Michele Lemay, Sergio Maldonado, Stacey H. Moultrie, Mary Ruckelshaus, Mary Ruckelshaus, Steven Schill, Adelle Thomas, Katherine Wyatt, Katherine Wyatt, Gregory Verutes, Gregory Verutes

“…On some populated islands, like Grand Bahama and Abaco, habitats provide protection to disproportionately large numbers of people compared to the rest of the country. …”
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