ARC: working in overseas territories

EUROPE AND OVERSEAS

Overseas Territories

The “UK Overseas Territories, Crown Dependencies and Sovereign Base Areas” are a number of small, self-governing territories and dependencies around the world. They are listed below together with the number of species of amphibian and reptile they support.

Antarctica
British Antarctic Territory (no herpetofauna recorded)

The Atlantic
Ascension Island (4 indigenous, 4 introduced)
Bermuda (5 indigenous, 8 introduced)
Falkland Islands (no herpetofauna recorded)
South Georgia and the Sandwich Islands (no herpetofauna recorded)
St. Helena (2 indigenous, 2 introduced)
Tristan da Cunha (no herpetofauna recorded)

The Carribbean
Anguilla (17 indigenous, 8 introduced)
British Virgin Islands (31 indigenous, 6 introduced)
Cayman Islands (24 indigenous, 14 introduced)
Montserrat (15 indigenous, 3 introduced)
Turks and Caicos Islands (15 indigenous, 2 introduced)

Europe and the Mediterranean
Balliwick of Guernsey [crown dependency] (4 indigenous, 1 introduced)
Balliwick of Jersey [crown dependency] (8 indigenous, 1 introduced)
Cyprus - Sovereign Base Areas (up to 30 indigenous, 2 introduced)
Gibraltar (22 indigenous, 9 introduced)
Isle of Man [crown dependency] (3 indigenous)

The Indo-Pacific
British Indian Ocean Territory (3 indigenous, 6 introduced)
Pitcairn Islands (3 indigenous, 4 introduced)