Recent News

Call for vigilance after turtle death
Sunday, November 12, 2017

Animal welfare experts have urged the public to act quickly and call the aquarium if they see signs of a turtle in distress.


Legacy of AC35 – Philanthropic achievements
Saturday, November 11, 2017

Office supplies and equipment, including computer monitors, backpacks, caps, water bottles and sunglasses to Bermudian schools, churches, government agencies and charities.


Trunk Island programme gets boost from RenRe
Tuesday, November 07, 2017

The Trunk Island Living Classroom has won a $250,000 boost from reinsurance firm RenaissanceRe.


Students relish North Rock adventure
Monday, November 06, 2017

“Sharks, just look out for sharks when you’re out there.”


Thriving brown anole threatens skink
Thursday, November 02, 2017

Bermuda’s endangered skinks are soon to cross paths with a thriving invasive species that already outnumbers the entire native population.



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Morning walk about at the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo
Royal Gazette
Thursday, January 16, 2014

Thursday, January 16th, 2014
Photos by Akil Simmons

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Morning walk about at the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo: Lemurs are primates found only on the African island of Madagascar and some tiny neighboring islands. Because of its geographic isolation, Madagascar is home to many amazing animals found nowhere else on the Earth.

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Good morning: The Green Moray and Hog Fish are 2 out of 200 species of fish and delicate marine invertebrates that are showcased at the Bermua Aquarium Museum and Zoo.

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Watching: Cockatiel parrots regularly live for 12 to 20 years and some have been reported to live for up to 30 years. Cockatiel parrots are members of the Cockatoo family

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Breakfast: Growing to a carapace length of up to 16 inches and weighing up to 35 pounds, the Radiated Tortoise is considered to be one of the world's most beautiful tortoises.

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Time for a nap (right): Compared to humans, giant tortoises might deserve to be called 'lazy', spending an average of 16 hours a day resting. Their activity level is driven by ambient temperature and food availability.