Shelly Krueger

Shelly Krueger is the University of Florida, IFAS Monroe County Extension Florida Sea Grant Agent. Shelly is a marine biologist and provides science-based education about coastal environments.

FLORIDA KEYS RANKED NO. 1 IN THE STATE FOR BOAT ACCIDENTS IN 2024

In 2022, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced the state reached 1 million registered boats by recreational users.  If you add in...

COULD THE FLORIDA KEYS BE IN FOR MORE FLOATING SARGASSUM?

There are hundreds of species of seaweeds in the genus Sargassum, which is a brown macroalgae found all over the globe. In the Florida...

SEAHORSES ARE UNDER THREAT

Believe it or not, when I was little you could go into almost any souvenir shop in Florida and find huge baskets filled with...

PROGRAM GIVES LOCAL ANGLERS THE TOOLS TO EMPLOY BEST PRACTICES ON THE WATER

Did you know in Monroe County, 64% of residents ages 16 to 65 have a recreational saltwater fishing license?  Florida residents under the age of...

FRIENDLY ANGLER: PROGRAM FOR GUIDES SHOWS COMMITMENT TO FLORIDA’S FISHERIES

We all know fishing is big business in Florida, contributing billions of dollars each year to the state’s economy. Fishing captains and guides are...

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In Key West, where Ernest Hemingway lived during the...

NEIGHBOR OF THE WEEK: VANESSA MULLIS

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WILD THINGS: A GUIDE TO BIRDING GUIDES, SORT OF

I’m old school, at least as far as field...

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