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Former Bermuda resident Tony Amos has been honoured for his work with endangered animal species. The oceanographer, 78, accepted the Recovery Champion award on Wednesday at The University of Texas Marine Science Institute, where he has worked since 1...

Marine explorer Jill Heinerth will talk about her adventures and advocacy next week at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute. Ms Heinerth will give a lecture on Tuesday, December 15, about her passion for scuba diving, which she combines with...

Bermuda has so far been spared the effects of an international coral bleaching event brought on by higher than usual sea temperatures. In October, the United States-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) declared the onset of a ...

Facilitators of the South Basin infill project have said the plumes of sediment caused by the dredging of the North Channel were anticipated and are not a threat to the marine environment. The ACBDA said that members of the public had expressed conc...

The dredger ‘Niccolo Machiavelli’, named after the famous 15th-century Italian politician and writer, drew attention when it docked in Hamilton early yesterday morning, ready for dredging work that will be carried out on the North Channel. The vesse...

On the afternoon we arrived in Bermuda one month ago, my husband and I peered eagerly out the aircraft’s window to catch sight of the entirety of Bermuda as we flew in over the beautiful turquoise waters. We had never before lived on an island and, ...

Multiple species of fish have been found floating on the surface of the water, according to the Department of Environmental Protection. Black groupers are among the dead or dying fish discovered around the reef platform — a phenomenon often associate...

Two new commissioners have been appointed to the Sargasso Sea Commission. Stephen de Mora and Mark Spalding join the international six-strong commission to exercise a stewardship role for the Sargasso Sea that is without effective legal protection un...

A team of researchers has visited Bermuda to study the local dolphin population. Dolphin Quest spokesman Jason Price said the research team included Andreas Fahalman of Texas A & M University and representatives from both the Chicago Zoological Socie...

The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences has received two new grants to help support climate change research in and around the Island. According to a BIOS spokeswoman, recent grants from the National Science Foundation will allow the restoration of th...

Discussions are under way to determine whether a health hazard warning should be removed from the US State Department’s website stating that Bermuda’s beaches are contaminated. A tourist who has visited Bermuda some 30 times contacted this newspaper...

By Simon Jones Hundreds of volunteers were out in force this morning taking part in an Island-wide coastal cleanup. Close to 500 people descended on 38 locations across Bermuda clearing trash both on and off shore. The event, which is part of the ann...