Mangroves protect coastlines, provide wildlife habitat and are a huge carbon sink. For Bermuda to lose what is left would be an environmental disaster. In spite of being a protected species, mangroves are threatened by rising sea levels, hurricanes a...
Behold, the jewel of our water, the parrotfish! Parrotfish are common around Bermuda and our waters are some of the only places where they can still be seen in large herds. Popular reefs for the spectacle include Gravelly Bay (next to John Smith\'s) ...
Of the 12 different species of land snails endemic to Bermuda, only two are currently alive and they’re both on the edge of extinction. The Poecilozonites circumfirmatus and Poecilozonites bermudensis – the Lesser and Greater Bermuda Land Snails, ...
This article was taken from our archives. It first appeared in the April 1954 issue of The Bermudian. It appears here exactly as it did originally. Although the subject of these notes is not an old established Bermuda plant it is fitting at ...
Nature’s Fairyland, Isles of Enchantment, Islands of Endless Summer, where you can Let Yourself Go, Feel the Love and experience So Much More. Since its first promotional advertisement in 1914, Bermuda has capitalised on its warm climate, blue waters...
Where can you spot them? Skinks favour rocky habitats and can be found on isolated rocky shorelines. Most of the population lives in Spittal Pond and on the Castle Harbour islands. 1. Skinks are our only endemic reptile. On oceanic islands, it is ra...
