TURTLE RELEASE: ‘TORTIE’ JOINS TOUR DE TURTLES WHICH MONITORS MIGRATION PATTERNS
A juvenile green sea turtle rehabilitated at the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital was fitted with a satellite-tracking transmitter and released from Sombrero Beach on...
NOAA INITIATIVE COULD SAVE KEYS CORAL REEF, STUDY FINDS
Some eroding coral reefs in the Florida Keys could begin growing again at historical levels — as fast as their peak 7,000 years ago...
LETTER TO EDITOR: BLUEPRINT PROPOSAL REQUIRES COMMENT & COMPROMISE
It’s been almost three years since NOAA introduced the concept of Restoration Blueprint, a plan for restoring the diminished habitat of Florida Keys National...
DIVE REPORT: INAUGURAL CAMP IN HONOR OF LOCAL CAPTAIN TRAINS YOUNG ‘SEALS’ SCUBA BASICS
CONDITIONS A LITTLE BUMPY FOR MINI-SEASON
Conditions out on the water were a little bumpy last week. The start of a two-day lobster mini-season on...
DIVE REPORT: MARINE CLEANUPS COMBAT ONGOING TRASH PROBLEM
BUMPY RIDE OUT THERE
Conditions this past week were bumpy but doable. Those kinds of conditions are annoying until you descend. Then it's beautiful until...
FROM THE FAMOUS FOX: ID FISH SPECIES WITH A CLASS & SOME DIVING
Hi friends! Reef the fox here with this week’s “Reef’s Report.”
Well, we are in the home stretch for our new baby fox to arrive....
DIVE REPORT: EXPLORE THE REEFS, SANDBAR & NEST KEY BEFORE SUMMER WINDS DOWN
SOME CALM SEAS… FINALLY
Well, we finally experienced some calm seas this past. It seems like forever since we had the trifecta with great visibility,...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: REVIEW & PROVIDE COMMENTS ON THE RESTORATION BLUEPRINT
We are lucky to live, work and play in one of the most biodiverse places in the world, teeming with life by land and...
STOP FEEDING WILD ANIMALS
Last week, a co-worker showed me a video on social media of a mother helping her son dangle a fish carcass over the back...
IN PICTURES: KEYS ANIMAL CARE FACILITIES COLLABORATE IN DISASTER WORKSHOP
The brightest Keys minds in marine animal care, rescue and rehabilitation converged on Hawks Cay Resort on Aug. 12 as leaders from more than...
