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Police investigated a “very disturbing” report of a woman screaming in water off Mangrove Bay — but found it was merely a rowdy party boat. At about 10.20pm on Sunday, Bermuda Radio received a phone call from an employee at Cambridge Beaches resort, ...

A nine-year-old girl has raised $275 for charity after being sponsored to collect bottles dumped in the ocean. Rachael Betschart removed hundreds of discarded bottles after Cup Match. The idea for the clean-up came while she was boating one weekend, ...

A new interactive exhibition exploring the problems facing the world’s oceans and some solutions is to open at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute this evening. Living with the Ocean, a joint project between the BUEI and the exhibition’s sp...

Bermuda’s ocean guardians were at the Johnny Barnes roundabout to promote Saturday’s citizen science initiative Reef Watch. More than 20 boats have signed up for the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo reef monitoring project and there is still time fo...

Astronaut Scott Carpenter survived orbiting the earth but was almost done in by Bermuda’s roads. He was visiting Bermuda in 1964 as part of a revolutionary ocean experiment by the US Navy. Unfortunately for him, he wiped out on his moped and the inju...

A team of researchers, artists and environmental leaders have arrived on the Island to research marine pollution. The SEA Change Expedition, organised by the 5 Gyres Institute, is investigating plastic waste in the North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre, wh...

Raising awareness of the threat lionfish pose to our endemic species will be the focus of the fifth annual Groundswell Lionfish Tournament next month. The event, due to take place on July 18 at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, will educate t...

People’s eyes sometimes glaze over when Nick Bates talks about climate change. The BIOS oceanographer has had to resort to a different medium to get his message across — books. Dr Bates will launch his first novel At The Sharp End of Lightning, tomor...

A unique programme that gives public schoolchildren an opportunity to experience the wonders of the ocean has returned for a third year. “Kids on the Reef is all about taking kids outside their comfort zones, giving them the tools they need to be co...

Bermuda Zoological Society’s annual Reef Watch event is due to take place on the last Saturday of next month. “Coupling sun and sea, fun and excitement, with civic responsibility and a little bit of good-hearted competition, Reef Watch participants h...

Straddling a dead whale floating on the open ocean as its carcass is ripped apart by three species of shark isn’t something you can expect to do every day but it’s something Bermudian videographer Choy Aming can now add to his bragging rights. He re...

With the summer season fast approaching, Bermuda Water Safety Council is inviting boat owners to attend a seminar to avoid and deal with emergency situations. Chairman Ralph Richardson said the preseason class would provide new boat owners with basic...