Little Wax Cay

Home to a transplanted colony of the endangered Bahamian Hutia, the only native land mammal in the Bahamas.

• Pets are not permitted anywhere on the cay.

• Shore visits are prohibited without approriate research permits.

Dying vegitation is a result of the Hutia population. The BNT is presently researching a solution to balance the needs of the hutia while also protecting the biodiversity of the cay.

Large old-style ship's anchor imbedded in Fire Coral reef in the middle of Wax Cay Cut.

Little Wax Cay

Home to a transplanted colony of the endangered Bahamian Hutia, the only native land mammal in the Bahamas.

• Pets are not permitted anywhere on the cay.

• Shore visits are prohibited without approriate research permits.

Dying vegitation is a result of the Hutia population. The BNT is presently researching a solution to balance the needs of the hutia while also protecting the biodiversity of the cay.

Large old-style ship's anchor imbedded in Fire Coral reef in the middle of Wax Cay Cut.