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Researchers have carried out a genetic study of Bermuda’s baitfish to help develop a management programme for the several species in island waters. Baitfish, also known as fry, often school in coastal waters and different species group together in “b...

Both BIOS and Bermuda College are known for providing outstanding educational opportunities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects for the island’s young people. While the Bermuda College is a degree-granting institution ...

A marine protected area in Bermuda’s waters looks to become a reality after the Government signed an agreement to bolster ocean industry and conservation. The Ministry of Home Affairs signed the Memorandum of Understanding with the Washington based ...

A fuel firm has donated $5,000 to an ocean education programme for youngsters run by the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences. Sol Petroleum Bermuda handed the cash to the Ocean Academy marine programme. Kaitlin Noyes, the director of Ocean Academy, s...

Bermuda’s unique role in ocean studies and tracking climate change was highlighted recently on board the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences research vessel Atlantic Explorer. The crucial work by BIOS was featured this summer in a PBS broadcast Chang...

The Ocean Academy programme at BIOS has a new partner in delivering hands-on science education and learning opportunities to Bermuda’s students: the Chatmore Preparatory School. From mid-November until May, BIOS educators and scientists will provide ...

The Argo Foundation handed over a cheque for $10,000 to BIOS’s Ocean Academy. Pictured, left to right, are members of Argo’s Allocations Committee and staff from BIOS: Marico Thomas (Argo), Mark Guishard (BIOS director of corporate and community rela...

Three teens who have joined forces to brighten Bermuda’s beaches are now calling on the public to pitch in for their last job. The Clean Habitats trio has set aside Sunday, May 15, for the culmination of their beach cleanups, at Whalebone Bay in St G...

In a strong display of putting theory into practice, McLaren Lowe went off the deep end. The design and technology teacher was making good on a promise to his students — that he would leap off the high dive if they won the annual Underwater Robotics ...

Scientists have drawn two conclusions when working to understand what attracts lionfish to island waters, Rotarians heard yesterday. Gretchen Goodbody-Gringley, assistant scientist at Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, has been studying the island’...

An anonymous donor has awarded the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences $6 million to support collaborative research on the distinctive microbial communities of the Sargasso Sea over the next five years. According to a press release from BIOS, the res...

A new study published by the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences has linked global ocean processes with local coral reef chemistry. Data collected on reefs and offshore in Bermuda over a five-year period shows that coral reef chemistry — and perhaps...