The jumbie umbrella, a local term for the wild mushrooms found across the West Indian landscape, serves as a potent symbol of the supernatural intersection between nature and spirit in Caribbean folklore. This authoritative analysis explores the cultural significance of these fungi, traditionally believed to be the resting places or …
Read More »Crab collector Herman of Arima
Herman Preira of Arima represents the traditional practice of crab collecting in Trinidad and Tobago, utilising artisanal bamboo traps and sustainable harvesting methods to supply local markets. This narrative account details Preira’s fifteen-year career, highlighting the logistical and biological nuances of the blue and mountain crab populations across the island. …
Read More »Catch mosquitoes with a safe, chemical-free trap
The rainy season is here again and comes with an increase in the population of mosquitoes. This creates a problem where you need a safe but effective way to get rid of what is considered the most dangerous animal in the world. You’ve cleaned so why do mosquitoes still breed …
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