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Students shine in Reef Watch art contestThursday, June 25, 2015
Two Warwick Academy students are the proud winners of prizes in the recent Reef Watch Art Competition.
Ocean guardians promote Reef Watch
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Bermuda’s ocean guardians were at the Johnny Barnes roundabout to promote Saturday’s citizen science initiative Reef Watch.
Trunk Island to become outdoor classroom
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
It is one of the most pristine and untouched habitats left in Bermuda.
Aon staff show their community spirit
Friday, June 12, 2015
Aon staff have taken part in an international Global Service Day, assisting several local charities and community projects.r.
Open-air classroom for Florida students
Thursday, June 11, 2015
Bermuda has provided an open-air classroom for students from Flagler College in Florida, who just got their second round of hands-on research experience.
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Following the recent shark sightings, local expert Choy Aming said he is “almost positive that the same hammerhead is being spotted repeatedly” and explained that hammerheads “are quite docile and are not really a threat to people” and “noted that this may be the only hammerhead you see in Bermuda in your life.”
There have been repeated sightings of a shark lately, with videos showing the hammerhead shark going viral on social media, as people express great interest in the island’s rather unusual visitor.
Mr. Aming, who is involved with Bermuda Shark Project, he told Bernews, “I am almost positive that the same hammerhead is being spotted repeatedly. I have been sent probably 10 different videos of the hammerhead over the last few weeks.
“This shark was first in Flatts and then spotted twice in St.George’s Harbour at the beginning of April. No one saw it for a week or so and then it was spotted at Swing Bridge and twice in St. Georges Harbor again. The last sighting was in the channel near Admiralty House on the weekend.
The shark seen in Flatts earlier this month: