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Researchers are working to study the life hidden in Bermuda’s depths in a bid to understand how to better protect it.
The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences’ Currents newsletter said the two-year study, led by Tim Noyes, would use a mix of cameras a...
DATE: Mar 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An island in Harrington Sound has been transformed into a living classroom for Bermuda’s students with the support of the LOM Financial Group.
The investment firm has donated $50,000 to the Bermuda Zoological Society over the past five years to suppo...
DATE: Mar 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda is to become a field station for a new study on the songs of humpback whales, it was announced yesterday.
The study, “Sound of Science”, will explore differences in song trends and phrases between North Atlantic whales and their South Pacific...
DATE: Mar 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Sharks and rays in Bermuda’s waters are to get more protection – but some shark fishing will be allowed.
Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, told the House of Assembly on Friday that all sharks except Galapagos sharks, six-gill sharks, gummy sh...
DATE: Mar 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Major work to clear a Warwick national park is under way after years of complaints about the area going to rot
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Imagine a Cup Match, Bermuda Day or National Heroes Weekend where virtually no waste was created that could not be reused, recycled or composted.
All trash cans at the events would be separated for the depositing of different types of materials, the...
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Greater use of renewable energy is a “big ticket” wish for an environmental campaign group, its chairman said today.
Eugene Dean was speaking as he urged residents across the island to switch off their lights at 8.30pm on Saturday to mark this year’s...
DATE: Mar 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Ways to support businesses as the island moves to end single-use plastics will be looked at, the Government has said.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, explained that it was planned to implement the change in a way that allowed the best re...
DATE: Mar 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An “angel” car driver was forced to ram a dog in an attempt to stop it attacking an 11-year-old child who has been left “scarred for life”.
Her father, who asked for the family not to be identified, said that the attack on Sunday evening in the Middl...
DATE: Mar 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda National Trust’s popular Palm Sunday Walk is back after two years on pause because of Covid-19.
On April 10, the five-mile walk sets out from Tiger Bay in St George’s.
Hundreds are expected to explore the World Heritage Site, setting out ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell