Coral researchers collaborate to restore reef

Amulti-agency team of scientists took over the tanks at Keys Marine Lab in Layton recently for coral “spawning week,” collecting coral eggs and sperm...

REEF Fest ahead

By Carmen M. Alex Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) will hold its 5th annual REEF Fest with a four-day celebration of marine conservation and education...
Conch Republic Marine Army keeps growing - A group of people posing for the camera - Conch Republic

Conch Republic Marine Army keeps growing

More than 2,000 different people have signed waivers with Conch Republic Marine Army and have helped clean nearshore waters of debris. Car parts, refrigerators,...
RED TIDE BLOOM/WHITE FLY INFESTATION - A view of the ocean - Red tide

RED TIDE BLOOM/WHITE FLY INFESTATION

Tom Frankovich was taking a break from putting together a report on THAT red tide, out stretching his legs, when a Key Largo man...
Mote Marine hosts eco-friendly event - A young boy sitting at a table - Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

Mote Marine hosts eco-friendly event

Mote Marine Laboratory’s first annual Ocean Fest: A Community Celebration is set for Saturday, Dec. 1 at Founders Park in Islamorada. The fun and...
Jackyl Talks Upcoming Coral Head Music Fest - A group of people posing for the camera - Jesse James Dupree

Jackyl Talks Upcoming Coral Head Music Fest

It’s been a year since Jesse James Dupree has visited the Keys. In fact, he was here with friend Michael Ballard (“Full Throttle Saloon”)...
Freebee: The Environmental Shuttle that Might Change Transportation in the Keys - A truck cake sitting on top of a car - Car

Freebee: The Environmental Shuttle that Might Change Transportation in the Keys

By Charles Fulco Lately you may have noticed brightly colored vans shuttling passengers up and down Overseas Highway in Islamorada. Freebee Inc. is a no-charge,...
HIGH ADVENTURE - A group of people that are standing in the snow - Florida National High Adventure Sea Base, Boy Scouts of America

HIGH ADVENTURE

At the Florida National High Adventure Sea Base dock, a troop of scouts spent a portion of their Tuesday afternoon in scuba training. Across...
Canal cleanup moving along - A close up of a map - Water resources

Canal cleanup moving along

Canal debris removal in Islamorada hit completion last December. With 20 canals cleared of large amounts of hurricane debris, village officials are now working...
Lecture delves into light pollution - A group of people standing in front of a crowd - Tourism

Lecture delves into light pollution

“Please follow me outside,” Charles Fulco said to his audience. Each person holds a solar eclipse viewer in front of his or her eyes...