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.
RETURN OF THE KING: FINAL SIGNIFICANT TIDE OCCURS AT THE NEXT FULL MOON
King tides is a colloquial term that has become very familiar to us in the Florida Keys, especially later in the autumn, when the...
CORAL BLEACHING HINDERS ENVIRONMENT & ECONOMY
Florida’s Coral Reef is a national treasure spanning more than 350 miles from Martin County to the Dry Tortugas. It supports an amazing diversity...
THESE CORALS COULD BE THE NEXT AQUATIC INVADERS IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
There is the potential for a new aquatic invader in the waters surrounding the Florida Keys.
Pulse corals are bright-colored soft corals that are very...
ANNUAL GREAT GOLIATH GROUPER COUNT BEGINS JUNE 1; RECREATIONAL DIVERS SOUGHT
This is the 15th year of the Great Goliath Grouper Count, scheduled to take place June 1 through June 16.
The Great Goliath Grouper Count...
FILTER & ABSORB: SPONGES ARE MORE THAN A CLEANING STAPLE
Sponges are animals that are incredibly important for improving water quality. Ounce for ounce, the amount of water they filter per day is astounding.
A...
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KEYS SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES INCREASED SPENDING PLAN
Monroe County School Board members approved a $320.65 million...
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KEY LARGO MAN ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY TRYING TO KILL HIS ROOMMATE WITH A CROSSBOW
A 61-year-old Key Largo man was arrested Tuesday after...
Upper Keys Community
BEST OF UPPER KEYS RETURNS WITH NOMINATIONS BEGINNING AT NOON ON SEPT. 18
Nominations are near for the annual Best of Upper...
Florida Keys Community
BAPTIST HEALTH SOUTH FLORIDA DONATES TO PARKS & BEACHES SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM
Monroe County Commissioners recently expressed gratitude to Baptist Health...
Florida Keys Community
KEYS HISTORY: THE LEGEND OF BOAT CAPTAIN BILL SMITH
Bill Smith holds a special place in fishing history....