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DENR: Follow Best Practices For Whale Watching
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources [DENR] urges the public “to follow best practices for whale watching while experiencing these breathtaking animals.” A Government spokesperson said, “As humpback whales travel from the warm Caribbean waters to their northern feeding grounds in North America, Greenland, and Iceland, Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
‘Wonderful World Of Bermuda’s Bluebirds’
In collaboration with the Bermuda Audubon Society, the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] will host a lecture titled “The Wonderful World of Bermuda’s Bluebirds.” A spokesperson said, “In collaboration with the Bermuda Audubon Society, the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] is excited to announce a captivating new... Read more of this article
‘Whales In Bermuda’ Commemorative Stamp
The Bermuda Post Office [BPO] issued its second commemorative stamp release of the year, saying this “stunning collection highlights the North Atlantic humpback whales that migrate past Bermuda annually.” A Government spokesperson said, “Centuries of global commercial whaling decimated cetacean populations. However, a worldwide moratorium... Read more of this article
BZS Offering Whale Watching Tours
BZS Whale Watching Tours return in March and April, and “a BZS Educator and naturalist onboard each tour, bringing an unmatched depth of insight into the behaviour and biology of these majestic creatures.” A spokesperson said, “The whales are back! We know our spring marine visitors have been making a steady appearance in the waters... Read more of this article
BUEI’s Seasonal Whale Watching Tours
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] will host seasonal Whale Watching Tours every Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday from 9.00am to 4.30pm throughout March and April, starting on Saturday, March 15. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] is hosting its seasonal Whale Watching Tours in March and April.... Read more of this article
Public Urged To Help Reduce Feral Chickens
“The unchecked growth of Bermuda’s feral chicken population is a serious issue that affects our farmers, our environment, and even our public health,” stated a spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Works & Environment. A Government spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda urges residents to refrain from feeding or abandoning chickens.... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Bermy Barkus Costume Parade
The ‘Bermy Barkus’ event was held this weekend, with a Mardi Gras-inspired dog costume parade at the Botanical Gardens. A spokesperson previously said, “His Excellency, Governor Andrew Murdoch, will serve as a special guest judge, selecting this year’s King or Queen of Barkus from the best-dressed pups who will receive a $50 gift card... Read more of this article
2nd Annual Bermy Barkus On February 15
Bermy Barkus will host a Mardi Gras-inspired dog costume parade on Saturday [Feb 15] from 4.00pm to 6.00pm at The Botanist in the Botanical Gardens. A spokesperson said, “Get ready, Bermuda! Bermy Barkus returns with a Mardi Gras-inspired dog costume parade on Saturday from 4-6pm at The Botanist in the Botanical Gardens. “His Excellency, Governor... Read more of this article
Feline Diplomat Serving Alongside Governor
A feline diplomat has come out of retirement to serve alongside Governor Andrew Murdoch in Bermuda. Palmerston, a black-and-white rescue cat is a former resident of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office [FCDO] in London, where he was known as the “chief mouser” from 2016 to 2020. Recently, his account on social media platform X said he... Read more of this article
SPCA’s ‘Paws To The Park’ Raises $4,876
The SPCA’s Paws to the Park event raised $4,876 to support Bermuda’s animals, thanks to generous contributions, dedicated volunteers, and sponsors BGA, Endsmeet Animal Hospital, and Brew. A spokesperson said, “The SPCA is thrilled to share the incredible success of our recent Paws to the Park event, which raised an amazing $4,876.00... Read more of this article
Bluebird Boxes On Sale At Washington Mall
The Happy Bird Company will be selling its bluebird nesting boxes at Washington Mall this Friday [Dec 20] and Saturday [Dec 21]. A spokesperson for the company stated, “Led by our founder, Christian Chin-Gurret, The Happy Bird Company will have bluebird nesting boxes available for purchase at Washington Mall on the Reid Street ground floor. Stop by... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: SPCA’s ‘Paws To The Park’
The Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals [SPCA] hosted its ‘Paws to the Park’ event at the Botanical Gardens this weekend. April Augustus, Executive Director of the SPCA, previously said, “Paws to the Park is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of the incredible bond between humans and animals. We’re looking forward... Read more of this article
