MANATEE DEATHS PROMPT EXPERIMENTAL FEEDING TRIALS
Florida’s beloved sea cows are once again in trouble. Thankfully, they have a host of friends ready to respond.
On Jan. 13, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service...
IN PICTURES: CASTAWAYS AGAINST CANCER HONOR RESEARCH PLEDGES ON 23RD TREK
On June 17, a group of intrepid kayakers and cyclists pulled into Key West Simonton Beach. For the paddlers, it was the end of a grueling one-week,...
PADI DEBUTS NEW MARINE DEBRIS COURSE IN FLORIDA KEYS
For the past few years, dive industry leader PADI and sister nonprofit PADI AWARE (formerly, Project AWARE) have been revamping the latter’s signature “Dive Against Debris” course....
11-FOOT GREAT WHITE SHARK ‘PINGS’ OFF FLORIDA KEYS
“Sable,” a juvenile Great White Shark, “pinged” in the waters off of Layton on Jan. 3 at 5:26 a.m. Locals and shark enthusiasts are excited.
“How lucky we...
TWO MANATEE RESCUES IN A WEEK FOR DRC, AQUARIUM ENCOUNTERS AND DOLPHINS PLUS
On April 24, Dolphin Research Center’s manatee rescue team, Dolphins Plus, and the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission rescued an entangled adult manatee in a residential...
IN PICTURES: RESCUED JUVENILE TURTLE ‘POPCORN’ HEADS HOME
A young green sea turtle earned a second chance at life in the big blue as a crowd gathered on the evening of May 13 to witness...
100 DAYS BELOW: NAVY VETERAN SURFACES FROM UNDERWATER KEY LARGO FACILITY WITH A RECORD...
Three months ago, at the beginning of March, Joseph Dituri said a last goodbye to the sun and embarked on an ambitious journey of scientific discovery. On...