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Endangered turtle returns to ocean
Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Exactly 200 days after two fishermen found her bobbing aimlessly off the North Shore and gasping for every breath, Daisy the loggerhead turtle has been returned to the open ocean.


Shedding light on mysteries of deep
Tuesday, July 19, 2016

A deep ocean research mission is set to begin off the coast of Bermuda tomorrow


Financial boost for marine research project
Saturday, July 16, 2016

A global marine research project that will begin in Bermuda has received its first financial donation from a local firm.


Ocean Tech Initiative Receives Local Support
Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Only one week after launching Ocean Tech – a global marine research project to help save the world’s oceans – the team of scientists, conservationists and media specialists who are leading this ambitious endeavour have received their first local donations.


Snake captured in Sandys
Friday, July 08, 2016

Conservationists have warned of the disastrous consequences snakes could have on Bermuda’s wildlife after a species of kingsnake was captured in Sandys.



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All the latest updates and news from the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum, and Zoo, one of Bermuda's leading visitor attractions!

5 Ft Long Dead Moray Eel Washes Up On Beach
Bernews
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

[Updated] What appears to be a dead eel was found washed up on an east end beach this afternoon [Aug 20].

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It is approximately 5 foot long, and while we have not yet been able to officially confirm what it is, unofficial reports indicate it may be a very bloated eel. We have asked the Department of Conservation and BAMZ for information and will update as able.

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Update 4.03pm: The Bermuda, Museum, Aquarium and Zoo [BAMZ] staff confirm that it is a moray eel.