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A hawksbill turtle that was accidentally caught on a fishing line in St David’s had travelled more than 3,000 miles to get to Bermuda, The Royal Gazette has discovered.


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Quick-thinking pair save stricken turtle
Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Animal welfare experts have praised the kind-hearted actions of members of the public that helped to save the life of a hawksbill turtle that swallowed a hook and fishing line.



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Author Mykkal to share butterfly photos
Royal Gazette
Saturday, April 16, 2016

Simon Jones
Published Apr 16, 2016 at 8:00 am (Updated Apr 16, 2016 at 12:51 am)

Author Ras Mykkal will be sharing his spectacular collection of butterfly photographs when he talks at the latest Bermuda Zoological Society lecture next week.

The former sports photographer’s book Bermuda’s Flying Flowers: The Seven Resident Butterflies of Bermuda took the better part of ten years to complete.

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Ras Mykkal with his new book. (Photograph by Akil Simmons)

The lecture will take place at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo on April 20 and will start at 7pm.

The series of lectures, which started at the beginning of the year, has been organised by the BZS and is designed to teach people of all ages about science and natural history. The talks are free and open to the public, although donations are accepted. For more information about the lectures go to www.bamz.org