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April 02, 2024
The Nature Conservancy in The Bahamas Celebrates 20 Years of Conservation, Collaboration and Community

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) commemorated 20 years of work in The Bahamas. An event held at the Balmoral Club on 15th March under the theme ‘Celebrating 20 Years of Conservation, Collaboration and Community’, gathered key stakeholders, government agencies and partners to express appreciation and to highlight the milestones and contributions of the Conservancy.

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March 21, 2024
Minister Miller thanks The Nature Conservancy for its contribution to protecting the environment

Environment and Natural Resources Minister the Hon. Vaughn Miller reflected on The Nature Conservancy’s (TNC) storms, successes and partnerships as he congratulated the organization for its work of conservation in The Bahamas over the past 20 years.

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February 08, 2024
BAMSI graduates its first cohort of Flats Fishing and Nature Tour Guide certification trainees

“Soar Higher”, and “Reel in Your Success” were the charges given by the Honorable I. Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister ofTourism, Investments and Aviation to the nation’s first cohort of graduates in the BahamasAgricultural and Marine Science Institute’s (BAMSI) flats fishing and nature tour guide certification programs on Monday, January 29th, 2024. The graduation cer...

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September 06, 2010
Green Reel: BIFF and The Nature Conservancy Partner

In cooperation with The Nature Conservancy. The Conservancy is sponsoring the 'GREEN REEL' competition for its second year to enable students to create documentaries that explore the environmental issues affecting The Bahamas.

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September 09, 2010
BIFF and The Nature Conservancy Partner

The Bahamas International Film Festival (BIFF) announces a new edition of the GREEN REEL Documentary Competition in cooperation with The Nature Conservancy. The Conservancy is sponsoring the GREEN REEL competition for its second year to enable students to create documentaries that explore the environmental issues affecting The Bahamas.

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September 12, 2010
Local Horticulturist Planting a Love of Nature in the Island's Youth

Freeport, Bahamas


Wellington Ferguson is a Keep Grand Bahama Clean (KGBC) committee
member on a mission.  Highly regarded as a committed environmentalist,
he devotes much of his weekdays to passing on his wealth of
horticultural knowledge to students throughout the island.

Founder
of the 'B.U.S.H Club', or 'Better Understanding of the Study of
Horticulture', Ferguson began his...

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September 13, 2010
Local horticulturist sharing his knowledge of nature with students

WELLINGTON Ferguson is a Keep Grand Bahama Clean (KGBC) committee member on a mission.

A committed environmentalist, he devotes much of his weekdays to passing on his wealth of horticultural knowledge to students throughout the island.

Recently he treated sixth grade students at the Maurice E Moore Primary School to an insider's look at nature's secrets. The students listened as he demonstrated ...

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December 20, 2015
Building a foundation for nature tourism in The Bahamas

INAGUA & ANDROS, Bahamas - The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) in partnership with National Audubon Society and the Inter-American Development Bank group (IDB), and the Ministry of Tourism (MOT) recently recognised sixty-six (66) new bird guides in two graduation ceremonies, held in Matthew Town, Inagua and Fresh Creek, Andros.
The successful graduates completed 'Basic Bird Level Guide Training' to...

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May 30, 2023
PM's wife plants national tree at Rand Nature Center

On May 22, the International Day of Biological Diversity, Ann Marie Davis, wife of the prime minister, joined the Bahamas National Trust (BNT) on Grand Bahama for its tree planting ceremony to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Bahamian independence at the Rand Nature Centre.

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March 25, 2023
Art Lucaya Opens At Rand Nature Centre

GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - There's a new attraction for Grand Bahamian art lovers as Art Lucaya at the Rand Nature Centre.

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