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DATE: Nov 28, 2023
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Environment
The island’s population of leafcutter bees is considered a vulnerable species but little research has been carried out on them
DATE: Jun 15, 2023
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Environment
An environmental charity has raised serious concerns over Government’s decision to grant access to a nature reserve for campers and their vehicles over the Cup Match holiday.
The reserve – Cooper’s Island Nature Reserve – is categorised as a Class A ...
DATE: Aug 04, 2022
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Environment
Conservationists have highlighted the plight of two “critically endangered” endemics on the island, the cahow and the Bermuda skink.
Nonsuch Expeditions used Endangered Species Day to put a spotlight on the species.
Jean-Pierre Rouja said: “This Enda...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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Environment
People in Bermuda will join millions around the world today to celebrate the planet and its environment for the 52nd annual Earth Day.
Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, said Earth Day had grown since 1970 into “the most prominent secular event...
DATE: Apr 22, 2022
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Environment
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...
DATE: Sep 10, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
Environmental groups have urged walkers to stop piling rocks on top of each other in the island’s national parks.
The Bermuda Audubon Society and the Bermuda National Trust say the practice of prising rocks from the natural formations and creating to...
DATE: Dec 07, 2016
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Environment
A two-year conservation project studying Bermuda’s anoles has uncovered a new species as well as lifting the lid on how the lizard population has expanded across the Island.
The initiative was led by Florida International University’s James Stroud an...
DATE: Sep 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
Discarded glass and plastics bottles strewn along the coastline have become a death trap for one of the Island’s most endangered animals.
Earlier this summer, wildlife ecologist Mark Outerbridge and British student Helena Turner embarked on a pioneer...
DATE: Jul 02, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
BEST chairman Stuart Hayward has called for stronger measures to protect Bermuda’s trees and animal species.
Addressing the Rotary Club yesterday he also urged caution over new plans to build a series of marinas across the Island.
Mr Hayward advocate...
DATE: Sep 17, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Environment
