A Glimpse of what this trip has to offer...

Pictured to the left are students at the BIOS center in Bermuda. The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, founded in 1903 as the Bermuda Biological Station. Students will have a great opportunity to develop practical laboratory skills and see marine research in action.

The mission of BIOS is to transform the fields of oceanography, marine science, and ocean health through a blend of cutting edge research, comprehensive educational experiences and a commitment to share our knowledge internationally.



The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ) is a facility located in Flatts Village, Bermuda, about 700 miles East of the United States and at the geographic center of Bermuda. It was established in 1926 by the Bermuda government to enhance a growing tourism industry and "to inspire appreciation and care of island environments." The facility focuses on showing oceanic island species and in conservation, education, and research related to these species, and contains an aquarium, a natural history museum, and a zoo.

 

Bermuda is host to a wide variety of interesting animals, flora, and fauna! Some are endemic which means that Bermuda is the only place in the world where they can be found.

While scuba diving, kayaking, hiking through the wilderness students will have and opportunities to take in the variety of plants and animals in their natural habitat.