Recent News

Tour de Turtles Race begins
Thursday, August 15, 2013

Two juvenile green sea turtles are being tracked by scientists as part of the Tour de Turtles Race on the Rock.


Looking after turtles — Island hosts international course
Thursday, August 15, 2013

The Bermuda Zoological Society is hosting an international course on the biology and conservation of sea turtles.


Dolphin leaves Somerset waters, heads to sea
Wednesday, August 14, 2013

After swimming around super close to shore in Somerset, the dolphin that caused a stir on Monday [Aug 12] has returned to the deeper waters and has not been spotted close to shore since


Warning as children swim with wild dolphin in Somerset (Update)
Wednesday, August 14, 2013

A dolphin that appears to be stranded near Somerset Long Bay has been in the area all day.


Lone dolphin leaves Somerset Long Bay area
Wednesday, August 14, 2013

A dolphin feared stranded in Somerset Long Bay has left the area.



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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.