Upper Keys Marine Life

Veterinarian Michael Claudio delicately picked up a mewling ginger kitten, who had been nestled against her mama on a pile of blankets. A few weeks prior, her...

Hi friends! Reef the fox here with this week’s “Reef’s Report.” Did you notice I got a new column photo? New Year, new me. I’m not a baby...

Boats large and small made their way to Whale Harbor Channel on the oceanside for the annual Blessing of the Fleet on the morning of New Year’s...

Hi friends! Reef the fox here with your weekly “Reef’s Report.” So how was everyone’s holiday weekend? I heard traffic and sirens and horns outside and boy...

The holidays have come and gone here in the Keys, but conditions have remained favorable — especially for December. Low winds and great visibility made for a...

“Think mall Santa pictures, but underwater.” When Anna Clapper sent this description of her latest event, the tagline screamed Keys holiday magic. Truly, what could be more Keysey...

The Florida Keys History and Discovery Foundation put on its fifth annual signature event, “A Havana Night at the Museum,” with title sponsor Islamorada Brewery & Distillery....

With exhibits and touch tanks came live animals, Florida Keys Brewing Co.’s “Resistant Strain” beer, entertainment and education during Mote Marine Laboratory’s Ocean Fest: A Community Celebration...

This past week, conditions were pretty good. We had a little bit of rain, but the visibility was spectacular. Have you ever dove in the rain? It’s...

Conditions this past week were a little windy, and the northwest winds brought in some cooler temperatures. It’s not full-on wetsuit season yet, but it’s getting closer.  What...