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Remembering the Life of the 'Ocean Vet'
Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Where do I begin? How do I find the words? How do you even begin to describe the impact that one person can have not on your own life, but on an entire country?


'Ocean Vet' Burnie dies in diving incident
Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Dr Neil Burnie, the noted veterinarian and fisherman who is well known for his research on marine species, died yesterday after running into difficulties while diving at Horseshoe Bay Beach.


Tributes to an admired custodian of the sea
Wednesday, November 12, 2014

The late veterinarian and ocean activist Dr Neil Burnie has been described as one of Bermuda’s best-loved characters and legendary custodian of the sea.


Bermuda Mourns The Loss Of Dr. Neil Burnie
Tuesday, November 11, 2014

The island is today mourning the loss of Dr. Neil Burnie, the well-known veterinarian and colourful character with an unmatched passion for Bermuda’s marine wildlife.


Staff at BAMZ respond quickly to Hurricane Gonzalo damage
Thursday, November 06, 2014

It takes a great deal of time and energy to prepare your home for an impending storm — making sure your home is secure, that you have an ample supply of food and water, and, if you have pets, making sure they are kept inside and safe.



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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.