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An educational award has been created in memory of a former board member of an environmental charity. The Atlantic Conservation Partnership announced the Joe and Claire Smetana Research Award will… Learn more

During the last few months Bermuda has been experiencing an influx of baby sea turtles stranding on our beaches. The Department of Conservation Services reports that while it is not… Learn more

The Bermuda Turtle Project [BTP] said they are “excited to be kicking-off our 50th celebrations in conjunction with the Bermuda Post Office release of a First Day Cover stamp issue… Learn more

The Atlantic Conservation Partnership [ACP], in partnership with The Explorers Club NYC, is getting set to host an event titled ‘Heart of the Sargasso Sea: Bermuda’s Marine Conservation’ on Thursday,… Learn more

“In recent years green sea turtle grazing has put unprecedented pressure on Bermuda’s seagrass habitat resulting in the collapse of local beds, thus creating a conservation dilemma where one protected species, the… Learn more

The summer months are typically nesting season for sea turtles in our region. With Bermuda’s nesting sea turtles extirpated by the late 1800’s, the idea of sea turtles nesting on our shores… Learn more

The Bermuda Turtle Project, based at the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo, recently finished its 49th year of study of the sea turtles in Bermuda waters. “The goals of the project are… Learn more

Presented by Robert Hardy, Bermuda Turtle Project Collaborator and Assistant Researcher with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation, the Bermuda Zoological Society’s Lecture Series will feature a talk on “Turtles:… Learn more

[Updated with video] Crowds gathered at Clearwater Beach this morning when Venti Anni, a juvenile green sea turtle, was released as a part of the Tour de Turtles Race on the… Learn more