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ANGUILLA The Sustainable Development Profile Native Plant Species Regeneration Exercise Sustainable Development Policy Invasive Species Policy Invasive species distribution mapping Climate Change Protected Areas Sombrero National Park Heritage Protection Biodiversity Protection SOMBRERO NATIONAL PARK The northern most point of Anguilla, Sombrero Island, has been declared a National Park. The park also includes several miles of ocean surrounding the island. Sombrero has a rich history mining, residence, fishing and as a light-house rock in the corner of the Atlantic Ocean. HERITAGE Dr. Crock from the University of Vermont digs in the historic Arawak village of Rondezvous Bay, RESEARCH In May of 2006, Jim Wetterer PhD from the Florida Atlantic University- Jupiter Campus, under a three year grant from  the US National Science Foundation, extended his regional studies to Anguilla. During his first visit to Anguilla Wetterer noted that the local ant community... In August of 2005, Christopher Starr PhD (Systematics and Gonzosociobiology) and JoAnne Sewlal of the University of the West Indies-St. Augustine Campus, spent some quality research and training time in Anguilla with wasps and spiders... OTEP/RSPB researcher Karen Varnham in collaboration with the Anguilla National Trust and the Department of Environment spent the last three weeks of May determining the feasibility of an island wide rat eradication programme for Dog Island... Heritage Research Sombrero Soils Maps Database Flora Fauna HOME POLLUTION AWARENESS CORNER BIODIVERSITY ADMINSTRATIVE SCHOOLS & KIDS DATABASE