Eight new species of fungi come to light in Bermuda
Eight new species of fungi have been discovered, carrying the island’s documented list of the organisms to 185. The discovery came during a January visit by Lawrence Millman, a renowned […]
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Sharks take to the skies as part of North Rock tank restoration
The draining of 140,000 gallons of seawater, the transportation of 213 sea creatures, including three live sharks in a crane, and the dislodging of massive 6-inch thick acrylic panels are […]
Journey of renewal continues for aquarium and zoo
A vital upgrade to the island’s zoo is continuing as the popular attraction remains open to the public during extensive renovations. Jaché Adams, the Minister of Public Works and Environment, […]
BZS biology programme explores life’s tiny details
Students will have an opportunity to explore minute details of the natural world when the Bermuda Zoological Society unveils a science programme this weekend. The launch of the Winter Term […]
BZS makes key appointment
The Bermuda Zoological Society has appointed a new fund development officer. The environmental body said Clesia Pachai’s work aligned closely with its mission to support conservation, research and education programmes […]
BZS unveils Bermuda Rocks school programme
The Bermuda Zoological Society has launched an educational programme offering students an engaging, hands-on introduction to the island’s rocks, fossils and rocky coastal habitats. The BZS said the “Bermuda Rocks” […]
Noah Da Silva selected as 2026 Rhodes Scholar
A former Warwick Academy head boy who led conservation efforts enabling governmental protections for endangered endemic species has been selected as Bermuda’s 2026 Rhodes Scholar. The Office of the National […]
Visiting scientist delivers training on invertebrate life
A visiting research scientist has strengthened the island’s knowledge base on insects and other invertebrate life. Danni Sherwood, a senior conservation officer for the Supporting Atlantic Territories Invertebrate Conservation Project, […]
Restoration of iconic exhibit under way at BAMZ
The North Rock exhibit of the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo is undergoing “major restoration” to ensure its long-term safety and integrity. The seams that hold in place the two […]
Former principal takes up educational role at BZS
The former head of Bermuda High School has been appointed by the Bermuda Zoological Society to strengthen its educational programmes. Linda Parker brings four decades of educational experience to the […]
Duchess takes first flight
Researchers have been closely watching the wellbeing of a longtail that took its first flight just ahead of Hurricane Melissa. The bird, named Duchess, was hatched in a burrow on […]
Fortitude Re Donates $50,000 To BZS
Fortitude Re has donated $50,000 to the Bermuda Zoological Society to support hands-on environmental education programs for local students. A spokesperson said, “Fortitude Reinsurance Company Ltd. today announced a $50,000 […]