A partnership led by the Government of Bermuda to protect the Sargasso Sea
Conserving the Sargasso Sea
"Conserving the Sargasso Sea" iPhone app now available for free download from the iTunes store! Credit: M. Ittner, A. Jeffrey
Flying fish call the Sargasso Sea home. Credit: JP Rouja.
Sargassum. Credit: P. Rouja.
Seahorse using Sargassum as cover. Credit: JP Rouja
Flying fish bubble nests in fronds of Sargassum. Credit: JP Rouja.
Humpbacks use Bermuda as a way point on their migrations. Credit: A. Stevenson.
Summary Science and Evidence Case now available!
The Sargasso Sea Scrolls. Credit: Pyramid Atlantic.
Sargassum Angler Fish use modified fins to move through Sargassum. Credit: D.Shale.
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Want to join the Sea Dragon flotilla?
On Sunday, May 26, Bermuda Alliance for Sargasso Sea (BASS) invite all boaters to join the Heritage Weekend Flotilla of boats and the Spirit of Bermuda to escort the Sea Dragon out of Hamilton at 10am. The Sea Dragon will be departing Bermuda for the first of two Sargasso Sea expeditions and the flotilla route will depart from Hamilton ...
Beware the plastic invasion
Bermuda’s pristine beaches and marine life are under attack from a floating mass of plastic trash that accumulates in the Sargasso Sea, according to conservationists. Michelle Stauffer and Justin Lewis uncovered a worrying level of micro plastic debris along the shoreline when they visited the island recently. The American ...
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