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Researchers recorded a great white shark circle the island over the past week – although it is not known exactly how close the shark came to shore.
Breton – a 13ft 3in adult male great white shark tagged and tracked by Ocearch – was recorded more tha...
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
HSBC Bermuda has backed an initiative by the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences to prepare a new report on the impact of climate change in Bermuda.
The project, led by Mark Guishard, an adjunct faculty at BIOS and the director of the Bermuda Wea...
DATE: May 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public education will be the tool used to combat a pitbull “crisis” driven by illegal dog breeding, the home affairs minister said yesterday.
Walter Roban said that efforts would be taken to remind pitbull owners of their responsibilities as caretake...
DATE: May 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Residents of a Smith’s neighbourhood have called for “industrialisation” of the area to be halted pending a traffic study.
Almost 60 residents of Lolly’s Well Road, Hamilton Sound Road and Manor House Condominiums have signed a petition against a pla...
DATE: May 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An island-based non-life insurance group has joined forces with the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences in the battle against climate change.
Randall & Quilter’s support will be directed towards research undertaken by Bios’s Ocean Academy which since...
DATE: May 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A warehouse planned at Ocean View Golf Course in Devonshire is being re-advertised with a new proposed site near Barker’s Hill in the wake of objections from historians.
It had previously been proposed next to a site of historical importance in the l...
DATE: May 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A teenage schoolgirl led her classmates in a rally to raise awareness about climate change.
Aura Doran, 13, and other pupils from Somersfield Academy stood and chanted at the Crow Lane roundabout in Pembroke yesterday morning and held posters warning...
DATE: Apr 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
More than 600 volunteers with Keep Bermuda Beautiful have cleaned up 22 different locations across the island as they joined this year’s Earth Day Challenge.
KBB said Challenge participants had been encouraged to post photographs of their Earth Day ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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High-tech proposals for an environmentally safe alternative for burial of pets — the island’s first — are awaiting government approval.
Bermudian engineer Philip Mason told The Royal Gazette that his plans for the “eco-friendly alternative to direct ...
DATE: Apr 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Four dogs believed to be illegally bred were seized from a North Shore Road, Pembroke residence on Tuesday, police reported.
Officers assisted animal wardens in removing the animals, which occurred without incident, according to a police spokesman.
T...
DATE: Apr 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell