BonBèrdè

15/12/2025

Join us for a presentation night at the library tomorrow! Our intern Bastiaan will talk about his seedbomb project at the Sabal Palm Park.

📅 Update of our presentation evening 🎬

We look forward to welcome you at the Biblioteka Publiko on Tuesday December 16
to learn what the interns have been working on and a quick short update of our mangrove restoration work

⁃ Lars van Velde: Sediments in Salinja’s
⁃ Merijn Gijzen: on the vitality of mangroves
⁃ Luuk and Tim Huls: seagrass and conch
⁃ Bastiaan Schreuders: Sabal Palm seed bomb
⁃ Heleen Aaldrink: Salinja’s and More

📍Where: Public Library (https://maps.app.goo.gl/BsGFDtfFG2duincw5?g_st=aw)
🗓When: Tuesday December 16
🕖Time: 1900 - 2100

BonBèrdè STINAPA Bonaire

22/09/2025

Sad news about the Sabal palm.

KRALENDIJK – Natuurorganisatie BonBèrdè slaat opnieuw alarm over de staat van de zeldzame Bonaire Sabal Palm (Sabal lougheediana). Tijdens het droge seizoen van dit jaar zijn twee volwassen palmen gestorven, waardoor er nu nog slechts 18 volwassen exemplaren op het eiland overblijven. Zes jaar g...

15/08/2025

Looking forward to this beautiful movie. Are you coming too? 🐋

🌊Save the Date: Special movie screening of Ocean!

If you’re an ocean lover living on Bonaire, join us for a nighttime screening of David Attenborough’s Ocean, an evening to enjoy, learn, and connect with the ocean in our backyard.

📅Friday, August 29
⏰7:00 – 9:00 PM
📍Isidel Beach Park

Hosted by Bonaire Nature Platform and WWF Dutch Caribbean, and supported by Isidel Beach Park and Bonaire Overheidsgebouwen NV.

23/05/2025

The Bonaire Sabal Palm Park on film:

14/04/2025

The Bonaire Sabal Palm Park in the news! We write about the progress of the project and the theft of seedlings in the area.

Het Bonaire Sabal Palm Park, gelegen in de omgeving van Lima, zet belangrijke stappen richting de ontwikkeling van een uniek en beschermd natuurgebied.

03/02/2025

In the months of April and May we are looking for a replacement colleague for approximately 4 weeks! We are looking for a hard-working go-getter who can withstand the heat and is not afraid to get his hands dirty. We have a 4-day working week (Mon-Thu) and are happy to teach you about nature on Bonaire while working. Interested? Send an email to [email protected]

27/01/2025

Join us in celebrating World Wetlands Day in Bonaire at Wilhelminaplein on sunday February 2nd from 6-9 M!

17/10/2024

Our new website is now live! You can visit us at

Expert on terrestrial nature restoration on Bonaire Our projects Creating a greener Bonaire (Boneiru Bèrdè). With our experience, expertise and practical approach, we can help nature-minded organizations and individuals on Bonaire to safeguard our natural areas. Our core activities offer a large v...

26/05/2024

Een nieuwe studie over de endemische Sabal Palm van Bonaire is gepubliceerd. In dit artikel staat een korte samenvatting beschreven van de studie.

WILLEMSTAD – Recente genetische studies naar de inheemse palmsoorten in het Nederlands Caribisch gebied, met name naar Sabal antillensis op Curaçao en Sabal lougheediana op Bonaire, hebben cruciale inzichten opgeleverd die bevestigen dat deze twee soorten endemisch zijn voor hun respectievelijke ...

29/01/2024

Join us in celebrating World Wetlands Day in Bonaire at Wilhelminaplein on February 2nd from 6-9 M!
🦩Discover what the various organizations on Bonaire are doing to increase biodiversity, build resilience with climate change challenges, and protect the rich culture and history that has depended on the wetlands for generations. Let's come together to learn more about our collective efforts for a sustainable future!