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Many acres of seagrass beds crucial for the survival of sea turtles and other marine life have “completely collapsed” over the last four years, according to a leading environmental group. The Bermuda Turtle Project says “immediate changes” are neede...

The Bermuda Turtle Project is anxious to get back out onto the water this month to get a clearer picture of sea turtle abundance. Due to the restrictions brought upon us all by the pandemic, we have been unable to do any in-water research for nearly ...

An island flying fox rests in the Bermuda Aquarium and Zoo’s Australasia exhibit. Native to the Indo-Pacific, the bats feed primarily on fruit, although they also enjoy flowers and nectar. (Photograph by Blaire Simmons)

The residents of the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo have not received Covid-19 vaccinations, but that could change as research continues. Ian Walker, principle curator at BAMZ, confirmed that while some larger zoos in the United States have been wor...

The Bermuda Zoological Society has held an online workshop for non-governmental organisations that showed how to gather statistics to measure the success of academic programmes. A BZS spokeswoman said the aim of the one-day virtual workshop was “to h...

The Bermuda Zoological Society today announced virtual Shark Week. The event will offer daily presentations from experts and marine experts and will also coincide with the BZS’s World Ocean Day celebration on June 8. Alex Amat, the co-ordinator of ...

Some scientists journey to to the opposite side of the world to discover new forms of life – but a researcher in Bermuda found possible unknown species in his lab’s plumbing. Leocadio Blanco-Bercial, an ecologist at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sci...

The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo has partially reopened more than a month after the pandemic forced it to shut its doors. The attraction, which closed to guests on March 29 in the wake of a spike of Covid-19 cases, began to welcome visitors into...

A new generation of coconut palm trees have been planted around the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo. The Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) planted the 12 young plants over the weekend along BAMZ’s parking area in Flatts Village to add to the line of ...

Centenarian Winnie Oatley celebrated her 103rd birthday by planting a cedar tree at a nature reserve, Ms Oatley was joined by her family and members of the Bermuda Zoological Society to mark the special occasion, on Trunk Island in Harrington Sound. ...

The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo’s takings dropped by a massive $350,000 because of the Covid-19 crisis. Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, told the House of Assembly that 68,241 visitors attended BAMZ in the 2019/20 financial year. He a...

The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo has invited the public to an online lecture on the protection of the island’s reefs against invasive lionfish. Weldon Wade, the founder of the marine protection group Guardians of the Reef, will give a status upda...