The Bermuda National Trust looks forward to celebrating Earth Day on April 22 with a new collection of videos about Bermuda’s precious environment made by Bermuda’s students.
Inspired by the Bermuda National Trust challenge, students will have brain...
Jackie Stevenson got a bush baby for Christmas when she was a child living in Kenya.
The tiny primate, one of many interesting gifts from her father William, made that year especially memorable for the Bermudian artist.
She’s hoping her locally-them...
DATE: Nov 02, 2015 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
A two-year conservation project studying Bermuda’s anoles has uncovered a new species as well as lifting the lid on how the lizard population has expanded across the Island.
The initiative was led by Florida International University’s James Stroud an...
Discarded glass and plastics bottles strewn along the coastline have become a death trap for one of the Island’s most endangered animals.
Earlier this summer, wildlife ecologist Mark Outerbridge and British student Helena Turner embarked on a pioneer...
Conservationists have embarked on a pioneering new project to monitor and protect one of the Island’s rarest and most critically endangered species.
Wildlife ecologist Dr Mark Outerbridge together with British student Helena Turner have spent the las...
Hard work pays off. It’s a lesson recently learnt by Northlands Primary students.
Almost every hand went up when information technology teacher Mary-Beth Aitken asked for volunteers for a video competition.
Once they found out how much work was invol...
Dear Sir,
The article by the Audubon Society [Feral Cats in Bermuda: a problem that can be solved, February 13] portrays an inaccurate picture of Bermuda’s cat population and uses fear-mongering and non-scientific claims to achieve their narrow obj...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Every cat deserves a home. The domestic cat is called that for a reason: the species is the result of thousands of years of breeding by humans, and its natural habitat is the human home. A feral (meaning “wild”) cat is a domestic cat that is forced...
Concerns have been raised about the growing “feral cat problem” and their impact on wildlife and human health.
The felines are a “serious threat to Bermuda’s native biodiversity”, according to the Bermuda Audubon Society.
The group is now appealing t...
BEST chairman Stuart Hayward has called for stronger measures to protect Bermuda’s trees and animal species.
Addressing the Rotary Club yesterday he also urged caution over new plans to build a series of marinas across the Island.
Mr Hayward advocate...