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The endangered Bermuda bean has earned a place in a conservation bank intended to preserve international species. Samples of the species, which has been clinging to life in Bermuda, have now been stored at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault on the Norweg...

Hundreds of volunteers cleared up around 12,000lbs of trash from the island’s coast as part of a Keep Bermuda Beautiful drive to protect the marine environment. The EY Coastal Cleanup, which attracted a total of 680 volunteers — 200 more than in prev...

Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art is holding a fundraising event as it prepares to make environmentally friendly changes to its headquarters. The museum is switching to LED lighting and installing solar panels on its roof and floor to reduce electric...

Environment group BEST is celebrating its ten-year anniversary by urging people to support its campaign to protect Bermuda’s diminishing conservation zones. The organisation was established in 2007, after plans to develop a hospital on the Botanical ...

Tobacco Bay is to reopen to swimmers after levels of seawater bacteria dropped to normal. The Ministry of Health said tests over the weekend had shown bacteria levels were within acceptable limits, but that Environmental Health scientists would conti...

The gill parasite brooklynella has been identified as the cause of death of fish washed up on Bermuda’s beaches. Large numbers of fish from a wide range of species, including the ecologically important parrotfish, have died of the illness — linked to...

A programme designed to conserve Bermuda’s reefs has called on citizen scientists to help evaluate the condition of Bermuda’s coral reefs and fish stocks. Reef Watch, created by the Bermuda Zoological Society with sponsorship from reinsurer Hiscox, ...

More than 100 Butterfield team members turned out at Warwick Long Bay to help Keep Bermuda Beautiful with a coastal cleanup. Employees combed the beach, surrounding walking trails, parking lots and the playground to collect 12 bags of trash, and eigh...

For the first time, the endangered Bermuda Skink has been bred outside of the island — at the Chester Zoo. The breeding programme in tandem with the British zoo, begun in 2013, has just yielded a total of seven hatchlings — a milestone in the species...

Bacteria levels at Bermuda’s beaches are well within environmental guidelines, according to the latest figures from health watchdogs. A report by the Department of Health revealed some spikes in enterococci, a group of bacteria used as an indicator o...