RARE WHALE DIES IN SHALLOW WATERS OFF THE UPPER KEYS
Marine mammal responders rushed to Tavernier's Harry Harris Park on Aug. 13 for the report of what was initially thought to be a distressed...
STATE GIVES FLORIDA KEYS $10M FOR ARTIFICIAL REEFS; HOW & WHERE WILL THEY SPEND...
Monroe County and FWC officials met in Key West on Aug. 1 to discuss the next steps after being awarded $10 million from the...
WILDLIFE OFFICERS NAB RESOURCE VIOLATORS & IMPAIRED CAPTAIN DURING LOBSTER SEASON
State wildlife officers issued 37 warnings, 12 criminal citations and arrested multiple individuals for various criminal violations during the recent two-day lobster mini-season. The...
MEET THE FORMER MUSIC TEACHER BEHIND SCRUB HUB DIVING SERVICES
By Jen Alexander
It isn’t a secret that many teachers are switching careers as of late. Low pay, student behavior issues, stress and disrespect from...
RECAPPING THE 2023 LOBSTER MINI-SEASON IN THE KEYS
While winds, rain, lightning, rough seas and limited visibility in milky water were less than ideal for bug hunters throughout both days of the...
KEYS MARINE LAB & CORAL PRACTITIONERS COLLABORATE TO BEAT THE HEAT
When historic and harmful ocean temperatures began ravaging our reefs and coral nurseries, Keys Marine Laboratory (KML) and coral practitioners stepped up to the...
WHAT DOES THE UNPRECEDENTED MARINE HEAT WAVE MEAN FOR THE FUTURE OF KEYS’ AQUATIC...
Are we witnessing the death of an entire ecosystem?
It’s too early to tell, but that’s the unbearable – and hopefully unfounded – fear in...
VOLUNTEER MONITORS NEEDED AMID THE HEAT-DRIVEN CORAL BLEACHING
With unseasonably high ocean temperatures in the Florida Keys, local coral reefs are bleaching, a stress response which increases susceptibility to disease, predation and...
‘DESTINATION DIVE’ TV SHOW ON DISCOVERY FEATURES FLORIDA KEYS
Following the airing of a successful television pilot in 2022, a five-episode series of “Destination Dive” is slated for broadcast on Discovery each Sunday...
WOMAN DIES IN BOAT FIRE AT A STOCK ISLAND MARINA; 2 MEN TREATED FOR...
A 70-foot Viking yacht from St. Petersburg, Florida caught fire just after midnight on July 26 while docked at The Oasis Marina, behind The...
