Royal Gazette: Concern over future of endangered yellowwood trees

Royal Gazette: Concern over future of endangered yellowwood trees

The Bermuda National Trust raised concern about the future of a “critically at risk” grove of trees at a nature reserve in Hamilton Parish.

In its April newsletter, the organisation said the yellowwoods, a rare, endangered species protected by law, thrive on a 6.6-acre area of land in the nature reserve at Paynters Hill.

The charity feared that the trees could be under threat from works associated with the Government’s planned demolition of the historical lookout tower at the site.

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May 2, 2024 News