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A programme designed to conserve Bermuda’s reefs has called on citizen scientists to help evaluate the condition of Bermuda’s coral reefs and fish stocks. Reef Watch, created by the Bermuda Zoological Society with sponsorship from reinsurer Hiscox, ...

More than 100 Butterfield team members turned out at Warwick Long Bay to help Keep Bermuda Beautiful with a coastal cleanup. Employees combed the beach, surrounding walking trails, parking lots and the playground to collect 12 bags of trash, and eigh...

Children whose parents cannot afford homes with large yards will benefit from a Throne Speech pledge to protect public open spaces, according to environmental group BEST. BEST said Bermuda’s acres of forests and meadows were “dwindling” and praised t...

Students, staff and parents from Saltus Grammar School and Warwick Academy descended on South Shore over the weekend to clear trash and debris from the beaches. Meanwhile a team from Bermuda High School for Girls took to Admiralty House Park to join ...

An endangered bird has made its way to Bermuda from Prince Edward Island in Canada. The piping plover was spotted by Bermuda Audubon Society president Andrew Dobson at Cooper’s Island on Sunday. The small shorebird had been fitted with a tiny plastic...

For the first time, the endangered Bermuda Skink has been bred outside of the island — at the Chester Zoo. The breeding programme in tandem with the British zoo, begun in 2013, has just yielded a total of seven hatchlings — a milestone in the species...

Environmental charity Greenrock today called for a renewed focus on renewable energy and sustainability in tomorrow’s Throne Speech. The charity said it would like to see the government to tackle the issue of climate change head on. A spokesman added...

Bermuda will once again join a global effort next month to reduce ocean pollution. The EY Bermuda Coastal Clean-up in support of environmental charity Keep Bermuda Beautiful will be held on September 16. KBB executive director Anne Hyde said: “More...

A green charity yesterday called on new entrepreneurs to be properly informed of environmental regulations to prevent running afoul of them. A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce said that a drive to encourage new busin...

Businessman Tom Steinhoff could take legal action to get back the “considerable sum” he invested in the redevelopment of Shelly Bay Beach House, he revealed yesterday. And if court action was successful, island taxpayers will have to foot the compens...

While there was a mixed reaction to the demolition of the former concessions building at Shelly Bay, most people canvassed in the area yesterday said the area should not be overdeveloped. Local resident Alan Smith said he believed that parking for a...

Radioactive material produced in Europe has been identified in the waters around Bermuda, although researchers have said the material presents very little danger. According to research by the Geotraces project, material produced by nuclear reprocessi...