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Three Recipients: $100,000 Catlin Marine Grant
Thursday, April 24, 2014

The Catlin Marine Grant evolved from the reef-mapping work undertaken by the Catlin Seaview Survey, a series of worldwide scientific expeditions launched by Catlin in 2012 to document the composition and health of the world’s coral reefs.


Bermuda Aquarium releases Galapagos shark
Thursday, April 24, 2014

A 1.5m/5' Galapagos shark named Desmond has been released back into the wild by the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo.


‘Desmond’ the shark released back into ocean
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

A five-foot Galapagos shark named Desmond has been released back into the ocean by staff at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo.


Opinion: Ethical Question Of Dolphins & Captivity
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Recently there’s been a lot of discussion in Bermuda on the issue of keeping dolphins in captivity; this appears to have been the unintended result of Dolphin Quest announcing the births of two baby dolphins amongst their captive population.


5ft Shark “Desmond” Released From Aquarium
Tuesday, April 22, 2014

As we previously reported, on Good Friday staff at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo [BAMZ] — in conjunction with the research and camera crew of the upcoming television series Ocean Vet – released a five-foot Galapagos shark named Desmond back into the wild, requiring an intricate transportation process from start to finish.



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Tour de Turtles Bermuda wins a 2012 TECHAWARD
Bermuda Zoological Society
Friday, November 30, 2012

November 30th 2012
BZS Development

Tour  de Turtles Bermuda wins Best Interactive Experience in the 2012 TECHAWARDS!
 
Last night Bermuda Turtle Project Coordinator Mark Outerbridge collected the award on behalf of the Sea Turtle Conservancy, ACP, BZS and DCS.
 
Technology Innovative Awards (TECHAWARDS) recognizes inspiring local individuals and companies and celebrates their achievements.  The process of selecting candidates relies on the public to submit nominations  for whom they feel best displays creative uses and commitment to technology in our everyday lives and there were more than 100 candidates in the various categories.
 
The nomination attests to the work that Tour de Turtles is doing in the community.
 
I would like to thank RenaissanceRe for their support of Tour de Turtles and David’s marketing team who created the marketing plan and maintained the website for this event. Congratulations to all involved!

Lynda Johnson 
Development Officer

For more information:

Learn about the Awards
Finalists and Winners
The Awards Certificate