A new reference book on Bermuda?s natural history hit bookshelves on Thursday evening.
?The Natural History of Bermuda? was written by Dr. Thomas Thomas who has worked with both the Bermuda Biological Station for Research and the Bermuda Zoological S...
May 27, 2005
Dear Sir,
I see by today's Royal Gazette that 100 homes are to be built and not like normal Bermudian homes.
Well, if they are the US style homes that are panels of wood nailed together, then when the next high winds or hurricanes hit yo...
Inmates at the Prison Farm will be given the tools to learn about farming and gardening under a new scheme which received funding from the Environment Ministry this week.
The Grow Food First programme was one of seven groups that received grants tota...
The Pesticides Focus Group was one of seven successful applicants which sought funding under the Ministry's Environmental Grant Scheme ? a programme "designed specifically to support and encourage all branches of the community to conserve, preserve, ...
Members of the Senate yesterday approved a bill which gives legal basis to the creation of a Protected Species list.
?The (Protected Species Act 2003) is designed to afford protection to Bermuda?s endangered species of plants and wildlife, to protect...
Minister of the Environment Neletha Butterfield tabled the Protected Species Act 2003.
The Act includes laws for the protection of both animals and plants that are endemic species of Bermuda.
Ms Butterfield said the purpose of the Bill was to provide...
The Bermuda skink is internationally recognised as a critically endangered species and needs the co-operation of everyone to ensure its survival claimed the Bermuda Biodiversity Project Department of Conservation Services.
It is estimated that there ...
THE question of invasive species threatening the Bermuda environment has been catapulted into the news again by the suggestion put forward by Environment Minister Dennis Lister that there should be a cull of feral cats.
The suggestion has been met wi...
Messing with a Bermuda skink could end up costing you $5,000 when new legislation designed to protect endangered species comes into effect.
Parliamentarians passed the Protected Species Act 2003 with little substantive debate yesterday. But while mos...
December 2 has been set as the deadline for The Royal Gazette's Christmas Short Story Competition, a holiday tradition spanning the past 40 odd years.
Cash prizes will be presented in each of two categories: Under 18s and adults. The winner in each s...
