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Environmental science scholarships awarded by BZSMonday, August 30, 2021
A group of environmental science students have had their hard work rewarded with scholarships from the Bermuda Zoological Society.
BZS Awards Steinhoff Scholarship & Pye Award
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
The Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS] has awarded the BZS Steinhoff Scholarship to Caroline Alexander, Isabella Murdoch, and Treiana Zuill, while Freyja Kermode was the recipient of the Pye award.
Collapse of seagrass beds threatens survival of marine life
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
The Bermuda Turtle Project is anxious to get back out onto the water this month to get a clearer picture of sea turtle abundance. Due to the restrictions brought upon us all by the pandemic, we have been unable to do any in-water research for nearly two years and it would appear, from observations, there have been some drastic changes in our marine environment.
Seagrass beds have ‘completely collapsed’ in last four years
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Many acres of seagrass beds crucial for the survival of sea turtles and other marine life have “completely collapsed” over the last four years, according to a leading environmental group.
BZS’s Kids on the Reef programme: an insider’s look
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
The Bermuda Zoological Society recently completed its ninth year of the Kids on the Reef programme, which is generously sponsored by AXA XL. This year, the BZS sent Megan Dodd, a university student studying strategic communications and marketing, out with a student group so that she could provide a first-hand account of what the students experience and learn over the two-day programme.
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The latest installment in the Bermuda Zoological Society lecture series will see a talk presented by Dr. Scott LaGreca on the topic of “An Introduction to Lichens: A Focus on Bermuda.”
The lecture will take place on Wednesday, May 17 at 7.00pm, with doors opening at 6.00pm. The event is free and open to the public, with a donation of $5 “gratefully accepted.”
The event poster says, “Dr. Scott LaGreca, Curator of Cornell University’s Plant Pathology Herbarium, has studied the lichen flora of Bermuda for the past 10 years and will give an introduction to lichens, then tell us about his research in general as well as his study of Bermuda’s lichens.
“If you’d like a chance to have a close look at some of Bermuda’s lichens, come early [between 6.00 and 6.45]. Open to the public. Space is limited. Please visit our website to register online to attend.”
For more information, contact Lisa Greene at elgreenebda@icloud.com or on 293-2727 [extension 2123].
