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At 95 years old, Crooked Nose the Galapagos tortoise holds a unique record at the zoo. Although he is middle aged in tortoise terms, he is the zoo’s oldest resident and typical of the establishment’s ageing population that requires constant attention...

Teachers at Francis Patton are celebrating as they have received some very positive science results after tests sat by their Primary 6 students. “Back in March, the students took two ministry tests on food chains and caring for the environment,” said...

The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ) is open for business — and has been since Sunday, in spite of sustaining some damage over the weekend from Hurricane Gonzalo. Staff are hard at work to reopen the exhibits that aren’t yet ready for guests, ...

Students at Chatterbox preschool have been making waves in the art world. The children held an ocean-inspired art auction, after which the money raised was handed to the Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS). The funds will be used to help the BZS Turtle...

Saltus Grammar School student Ruskin Cave has won a natural history award after attending a camp on Nonsuch Island. Ruskin, 16, was presented with the Mervyn White Shield for achieving top marks during the camp which was run by Bermuda Audubon Societ...

Budding environmentalists are again being urged to volunteer to help monitor the health of Bermuda’s reef systems. Residents are encouraged to become “citizen scientists” and sign up for Reef Watch, a day-long event that involves surveying key fish ...

Two newly-born colourful lizards that are a threatened species due to the reptile trade are settling into their new home at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ). “It’s very satisfying. I’d love to see one actually hatch, but I’ve never managed...

A five-foot Galapagos shark named Desmond has been released back into the ocean by staff at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo. The animal had developed a lesion on his nose in the North Rock Tank, where he had lived for two years, a sign that he w...

A pair of Bermuda fish species have been recognised by the Smithsonian Institution as being unique to Bermuda’s waters. The yellowfin chromis and the Collette’s halfbeak have been classified as endemic to Bermuda in an update to the authoritative 199...

Former biology professor Jamie Bacon quickly discovered that not everyone shared her love of toads. On the occasion when she’d take live ones into her lectures to use as a learning tool, students responded with screeches. Their attitudes would change...

Plastic flamingos will be paying surprise visits across the Island this month — as they move on from their starting point on the lawns of Government House. The Bermuda Zoological Society is deploying its fund-raising flock of model birds replicating ...