TURTLE HOSPITAL CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF A LASTING MARINE LEGACY

What started as a modest mom-and-pop motel in the early 1980s has grown into one of the world’s leading centers for sea turtle rescue...

OCEAN TALES: CONSERVATIONIST TALKS ADVENTURES, OFFERS SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENTS

Islamorada is in for a treat: an evening of ocean storytelling and an invitation to create some of your own. On Friday, April 10, local...

KML HOSTS VISITS WITH FWC RESEARCH INSTITUTE DIRECTOR, EPA TEAM

Keys Marine Laboratory (KML) recently held high-profile visits to discuss research, education, reef restoration and land-based seawater systems that support restoration partners in the...

VILLAGE OF ISLAMORADA SEEKING TO RESTORE SEA OATS BEACH THROUGH STABILIZATION PROJECT

Sea Oats Beach eroded away with each passing storm. Now, village officials are seeking a restoration project to stabilize the shoreline, between MM 74.5...

LIFE BENEATH THE WAVES: NEW SUBSEA HABITAT DEPLOYS IN KEYS WATERS IN APRIL

This summer, the Florida Keys will play host to the first new subsea human habitat in four decades. In late April, UK-based ocean engineering company...

FWC SHARES TIPS TO PROTECT NESTING SEA TURTLES

Sea turtle nesting season has begun and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is reminding residents and visitors how they can help...

NEW VR EXPERIENCE AT I.CARE LETS ANYONE EXPLORE CORAL REEFS

Just a few miles offshore, the coral reefs of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary support one of the most diverse marine ecosystems in...

HURRICANE EXPERT JON RIZZO DISCUSSES THE SCIENCE OF STORMS

The College of the Florida Keys will host the latest installment of its VIP speaker series on Thursday, March 26 at 7 p.m. in...

SANCTUARY MOVES FORWARD WITH RESTORATION BLUEPRINT IN FEDERAL WATERS

One year after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed a comprehensive restoration plan for the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary in state waters, NOAA officials...

MONTHLY CLEANUPS HONOR THE LATE PASCAL

Community members are invited to a series of monthly cleanups in the Upper Keys in honor of the late Pascal Weisberger. On Saturday, March 14,...