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Environmental charity Keep Bermuda Beautiful was given a $60,000 boost from the Ministry of Public Works yesterday. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, public works minister, said the Government had committed to supporting the charity’s work with an annu...

Representatives from the United States Coast Guard are in Bermuda to assess how they could help in the event of a major oil spill. The visit stems from an agreement signed by both countries in 1976, stating that assistance could be provided by the Un...

A bridge over North Shore Road, marking the first step in a project connecting the Railway Trail across Flatts Inlet, was put in place yesterday. The three-day project is part of a labour of love between Friends of the Bermuda Railway Trail in conjun...

The apparent illegal capture of at least seven black grouper fish is under investigation by the Government’s fisheries department. A short video clip on social media shows a boat with the protected species, also known as rockfish, lying motionless on...

When Rhea Gibbons returned to Bermuda for the summer she felt she had work to do. Now she, with the assistance of other volunteers, has cleared more than a tonne of trash from the island’s coastline in a series of cleanups. Ms Gibbons said: “It was s...

Bermuda must do more to protect its environment, former Audubon Society president Andrew Dobson said yesterday. Mr Dobson, who is to retire to Britain after nearly 30 years on the island, said Bermuda had to introduce policies to tackle introduced sp...

A pile of trash left uncollected in St George’s led to rats and a bad smell, residents have said. Neighbours in Slippery Hill said garbage bags were left uncollected since before Cup Match and were at last picked up at about 7.45pm on Thursday. One r...

US researchers have shone a light on Bermuda’s glow worms. Scientists at the American Museum of Natural History discovered the chemical that gives the Bermuda fireworms their glow is unique. The study published in PLOS One found that a “luciferase en...

The Bermuda Turtle Project is celebrating half a century of the protection and study of sea turtles. Jennifer Gray, the director for the project, said the group was thrilled to receive reports of turtles that grew up in Bermuda, nesting on beaches t...

Environmental charity, Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB), is calling for the public to submit pieces of artwork composed of plastics found on Bermuda’s beaches. KBB’s annual Trash Art Show, entitled A Drop in the Ocean, will be displayed at the Bermuda ...