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Four and five year old students learn about animal care thanks to some cute puppies
Shelter Director Tip Burrows and HSGB volunteer Michelle Saunders spoke to the 4 and 5 year olds of Bishop Michael Eldon School last week. Their teacher, Mrs. Stuart, was finishing up a curriculum based on animals with an emphasis on animal welfare and asked us to visit.
Fisheries official responds to gill net concerns
Fisheries official responds to gill net concerns
A Department of Fisheries official is responding to recent concerns voiced by local fishermen about the use of gill nets in waters off of West End, pointing out that although gill nets are legal, the problem of overfishing is a serious one that should be addressed.
Last week The Freeport News spoke with three fishermen who said they have observed a drastic depletion in the volume of marine life...
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Mobilizes Initial Relief Efforts for Freeport
In the wee hours of Thursday morning, more than 100 crewmembers from Royal Caribbean’s Empress of the Seas became the first to activate the company’s disaster relief operation to bring relief supplies and 20,000 daily meals to the Freeport, Bahamas community...
Hunt for turtle's hammer killer
Hunt for turtle's hammer killer
A VIDEO circulating on social media showing a man brutally killing a sea turtle, believed to be in The Bahamas, is drawing outrage from animal activists and calls for a Royal Bahamas Police Force investigation...
Meet Ivan and Como at the Garden of the Groves' next Bird Walk
Quite a few migrants have arrived at the Garden and we look forward to welcoming them this coming Saturday at the next Bird Walk. We have observed Ovenbird, Northern Waterthrush, Black Throated-blue Warbler, Prothonotary Warbler, American Redstart and even Wallace, our winter resident Great Blue arrived last week.
Looking back at October's International Migratory Bird Day events
During the month of October the Garden of the Groves joined forces with local school teachers and birding enthusiasts to promote public awareness surrounding the incredible phenomenon of bird migration.
Each year millions of birds, representing hundreds of species,
travel between North America, the Caribbean, the Bahamas and back.