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It’s an unlikely friendship — but peer into a cahow burrow, and while Daisy — the chick who was born there — looks up at you with her big black eyes, Findlay the friendly skink slowly emerges, blinking, from his playmate’s fluffy baby feathers.
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DATE: Oct 09, 2013
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A local natural history expert will explore some of the miraculous ways that Bermuda’s plants and animals found their way to the Island, tomorrow evening at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute (BUEI).
Dr Wolfgang Sterrer, curator of the Natu...
DATE: Jul 11, 2013
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The Geocaching craze is coming back to Bermuda, and Government hopes it will encourage people to really get to know the Island.
A self-guided treasure hunt, Geocaching allows people to explore places they visit using GPS co-ordinates, guiding them to...
DATE: Jun 29, 2013
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The fight to protect the critically endangered Bermuda Skink has found a new ally — the UK’s Chester Zoo.
A total of 12 skinks will soon be taken to the zoo in an effort to develop a captive breeding programme for the critically endangered species.
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DATE: Jun 07, 2013
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A tower on Cooper’s Island which had been used to monitor space shuttles will now be used to watch wildlife.
With longtails circling overhead, Environment and Planning Minister Sylvan Richards yesterday formally opened a wildlife watchtower during a ...
DATE: May 17, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda has won high praise from a veterinary science professor who found the Island a perfect laboratory for studying semi-tropical ecology.
Greg Lewbart recently brought a group of 15 veterinary students from North Carolina State University to do a...
DATE: Apr 04, 2013
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This is the concluding part of Friday’s debate in the Senate on the revised SDO for Tucker’s Point. The first part of the debate was published in Saturday’s newspaper.
Opposition Senate Leader Jeanne Atherden said she learnt that only developments o...
DATE: Mar 28, 2011
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Tim Smith
All things Bermuda is the inspiration behind photographer Chris Burville's exhibition "Wild Bermuda".
A former Royal Gazette photographer and now freelance photographer, Mr. Burville went from the Challenger Banks, to North Rock to Tom Moore's jungle...
DATE: Oct 15, 2010
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The Green Family Scholarship was set up in 2007 to help Bermudians with financial need to attend college and university abroad. Too many Bermudians were unable to receive a higher education because they are unable to afford the fee, so the Green Fami...
DATE: Jul 24, 2010
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Keep Bermuda Beautiful estimates that it has collected around 40 tons of garbage from the Island so far this year.
On Saturday, more than 230 volunteers collected a total of 5.78 tons of trash and waste during its Marine and Beach Clean Up Day.
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DATE: Sep 25, 2009
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Owain Johnston-Barnes