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Lionfish is on the menu after it was found on the shelves of a Hamilton supermarket.
The Supermart on Front Street started selling the fresh fish after a recreational fisherman brought it to their butcher’s counter as an innovative approach to combat...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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Environment
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Mounds of blue-bagged trash at the decaying Devon Springs Recycling Centre have grown into an “eyesore” for area residents.
The facility, closed down in 2007 and later damaged by storms and fire, “looks horrible” in the words of a Christopher’s Close...
DATE: Mar 11, 2016
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Environment
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Efforts to save a “majestic” tamarind tree by the City of Hamilton have been applauded by the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce.
The tree at the Cedar Avenue entrance to Victoria Park was blown over when Hurricane Fay swept over the isl...
DATE: Mar 10, 2016
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Environment
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Breeders and abusers of illegal dogs seem immune to successful prosecution or meaningful penalty, according to a local animal advocacy group.
A spokeswoman for Punish the Deed not the Breed said focus instead appears to have been placed on seizing do...
DATE: Mar 10, 2016
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Environment
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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’...
DATE: Mar 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Greenrock is calling for walkers, runner and volunteers for an Earth Hour event that will highlight the importance of sustainability.
The 5k Glow Fun Walk and Run is scheduled for Saturday, March 19, starting and finishing at the Waterfront Propertie...
DATE: Mar 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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More than 100 dogs and their families took to the Railway Trail yesterday as part of the 20th Annual Paws to the Park walk.
The fundraising event, organised by the SPCA, provides an opportunity for dogs to socialise.
Interim executive director Debora...
DATE: Mar 07, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Nesta Wellman’s passion for conservation and wildlife runs deep in his veins.
It is a passion that was born on his island home and nurtured during his time at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo.
Now the 24-year-old naturalist, from Warwick, is look...
DATE: Mar 07, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Developer Tom Steinhoff has cast doubt over whether his plans for a restaurant at Shelly Bay will go ahead, citing frustration at government red tape and “disenchantment” at the negative response from some residents.
The businessman has submitted a r...
DATE: Mar 07, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Hundreds of people were able to watch the hatching of a cahow chick on Nonsuch Island through a streaming live feed this weekend.
According to Jeremy Madeiros, senior terrestrial conservation officer at the Department of Conservation, the first stage...
DATE: Mar 07, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes