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A deep ocean research mission is set to begin off the coast of Bermuda tomorrow.
Conducted by multidisciplinary organisation Nekton, the scientific programme will create a new standardised methodology to be used by marine biologists for measuring phy...
DATE: Jul 19, 2016
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Environment
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Exactly 200 days after two fishermen found her bobbing aimlessly off the North Shore and gasping for every breath, Daisy the loggerhead turtle has been returned to the open ocean.
The endangered creature was on the brink of death, suffering from pneu...
DATE: Jul 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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A global marine research project that will begin in Bermuda has received its first financial donation from a local firm.
Ocean Tech, which was launched at the beginning of the month, will bring together the world’s top marine scientists and state-of-...
DATE: Jul 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Simon Clinton decided to study Green Process Engineering with the hope of exploring Bermuda’s renewable energy options.
The 23-year-old top student has just completed his four-year course at the University of Western Ontario in Canada, where he was a...
DATE: Jun 27, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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The Bermuda Government has unveiled plans to introduce a more efficient and sustainable water system throughout St George’s.
Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Public Works, announced that a $225,000 study to look into the longstanding issue had begun ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Ten young men were celebrated with a standing ovation yesterday as they graduated from the Department of Parks’ Skills Development Training Programme.
The Department of Parks, the Department of Court Services, and other agencies in partnership with t...
DATE: Jun 15, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Boaters are urged to watch out for experimental lionfish traps being used by commercial fishermen this summer.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has announced traps are located east of St David’s Head, in about 150 to 168 feet of wa...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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The cahow chick that has been the star of the 2016 CahowCam livestream has been named Tempest.
Chief conservation officer Jeremy Madeiros’s daughter, Elizabeth Madeiros, named the chick after the William Shakespeare play that was based on Bermuda’s f...
DATE: Jun 03, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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New light has been shed on the threats that lionfish could pose to Bermuda’s waters thanks to the publication of a PhD thesis that has been three years in the making.
The University of Massachusetts paper by Corey Eddy has drawn on many sources incl...
DATE: Jun 02, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An “adventure conservationist” group has declared the inaugural Devil’s Isle Challenge a success, raising awareness and funds to support conservation.
The event, hosted by Plastic Tides, was described by organisers as an “elite endurance race” with p...
DATE: Jun 02, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes