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Hidden cameras on a nature reserve have recorded the hatching of another cahow chick, the second this season.
JP Rouja, the Nonsuch Expeditions team leader, said the bird broke free from its egg on Nonsuch Island on Sunday with researchers, students ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2020
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An annual event designed to encourage dining out launched in style with a picnic at an historic rose garden.
Restaurant Weeks 2020, organised by the Bermuda Tourism Authority, kicked off at the 300-year-old Waterville property in Paget with a luxury ...
DATE: Jan 23, 2020
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A cahow made an unexpected appearance off the coast of Massachusetts. Cahows, also known as Bermuda petrel, are indigenous to the island, but spend most of their lives at sea.
The sighting was made during an offshore pelagic birdwatching trip to the ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A US-based firm of consultants has been signed up to help boost air arrivals, the head of the Bermuda Tourism Authority revealed yesterday.
Kevin Dallas, the chief executive of the BTA, said the organisation and the Bermuda Airport Authority had join...
DATE: Aug 16, 2019
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
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...
DATE: Aug 16, 2019
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A view into the nest of the Bermuda longtail will be available via a new live stream.
Nonsuch Expeditions, the organisation that runs the popular CahowCam project, has branched out for its second iconic local bird and could record a longtail chick ha...
DATE: Apr 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An historic theatrical group from Boston’s Harvard University is to return to the Bermuda stage tomorrow — with women in the cast for the first time.
Hasty Pudding Theatricals will showcase their new show, France France Revolution, which has broken a...
DATE: Mar 19, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The number of tourists tying the knot in Bermuda has rocketed in the past four years.
More than 7,500 people visited the island for weddings last year, compared with fewer than 4,000 in 2015, according to the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
The weddings ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2019
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
West End Development Corporation is again looking for “ambassadors” to welcome Dockyard guests and make sure they enjoy their time in the former naval base.
The ambassador programme was launched in 2017 to positive reviews from guests and the quango....
DATE: Feb 05, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A celebration of the island’s police service is to kick off this weekend.
Sergeant Clifford Roberts, who has helped to organise the event for the past ten years, said Police Week was a chance to build a lasting relationship with the public. The week ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes