Education & Conservation
The Bahamas is a nation of islands with 95% of our territory underwater. Our economy, livelihoods, and culture are inextricably linked to the health of our oceans. BREEF is dedicated to educating Bahamians and visitors about protecting our coral reefs that protect us. We proudly reach over 3,500 students a year through our education programmes.
Education
We have so many opportunities for you to connect with nature. Whether you want to experience a nature walk, shallow-water snorkel or a field study, we’ll work with you to customize a fun and engaging learning experience.
Restore
Coral Restoration
Help us restore our coral reefs! We can train you on how to become a PADI Reef Rescue Diver.
Protect
Safeguarding
BREEF works to protect our ocean for future generations including 20% our ocean in marine protected areas.
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2024
Spiny Lobster (Crawfish) Closed Season
It is Spiny Lobster Closed Season once again! This means that during the period of April 1st through July 31st… -
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2024
Earth Day Snorkel
BREEF EARTH DAY PUBLIC SNORKEL Venue: Saunders Beach Date: Saturday 27th, April 2024 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 NOON Dive…
BREEF and Rolex Partner to Preserve and Protect Nature.
The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) and Rolex are celebrating their partnership for a better future with a short film about our beautiful blue Bahamas. The film highlights BREEF and Eco-Schools Bahamas students and the actions they are taking within their schools and communities to combat climate change and to sustain our way of life. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet initiative celebrates partnerships that encourage and inspire the next generation of underwater explorers and conservationists.Watch Film!
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Reef Restoration
BESS Scholarship
Sea Camp
It envelopes our islands, enhances our biodiversity, informs our culture and supports our economy
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BREEF Young Reporters for the Environment Workshop
In preparation for the Young Reporters for the Environment (YRE) National Competition, over 30 young environmental stewards sharpened their storytelling skills at BREEF’s Environmental Journalism Workshop at the New Providence…
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BREEF Hosts Extreme Hangout Bahamas, Climate Change Student Workshop
March 8th 2024 – Under the theme, “Fossil Fuel Free Bahamas: Building a Climate Resilient Future,” the Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) held its first ever Extreme Hangout Bahamas…
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Extreme Hangout | Bahamas
BREEF united young voices for the Environment in a unique student workshop, Extreme Hangout Bahamas! 🌊 Students had captivating discussions, and participated in interactive activities, and hears from inspiring presentations…