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Haiti

Haiti

Size: 10,714 mi² or 27,750 km²
Population: 11.4 mi
Language: Haitian Kreyol, French
Government: Self
Tallest Peak: Pic la Selle/Morne La Selle at 8,793 feet/2,680 meters
Rare Species: Black-capped Petrel (seabird)
Fun Fact: The word “Haiti” comes from the Kreyol word Ayiti meaning ‘Land of Mountains.’
Trivia Question: An uprising against French colonists, lasting over a decade, ended in 1804 with what result?
Answer: Haiti was the first Black-led republic and the first independent Caribbean state.

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Black-Capped Petrel International Working Group

The Black-capped Petrel Working Group is a team of conservationists, researchers, and educators whose mission is to conserve the endangered Black-capped Petrel.
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Community Celebration of Nature in Haiti

EPIC is passionate about the unique success realized through celebration and storytelling efforts of the Haitian communities involved in Black-capped Petrel conservation.
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Prevention of Tower Collisions by Petrels

A threat to Black-capped Petrels, as with other seabirds that travel overland nocturnally, is mortality from strikes and groundings associated with artificial light.
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Scientific Research on Black-Capped Petrels in Haiti

EPIC’s research priorities are to track the population status of this endangered species, identify threats, and implement conservation actions to minimize those threats.
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Storytelling through Films in Haiti

Storytelling and film have proven to be a powerful conservation strategy.
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Sustainability Education for Youth in Haiti

School children in the village of Boukan Chat, Haiti experience science and nature education focused on the ecology and biodiversity of their watershed.
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Sustainable Farming in Haiti

EPIC and partners work to provide tools, resources, and training for Haitian farmers to grow sustainable crops to feed their community and provide ongoing income.
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