MIAMI MAN ARRESTED FOR CATCHING 62 LOBSTERS OUT OF SEASON
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation arrested a Miami man who was reportedly found with more than 60 out-of-season spiny lobster tails, of which 32 were undersized.
Randy Sanchez...
RED BULL WAKEBOARDERS UNFAZED BY TROPICAL STORM IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
As Tropical Storm Alex churned in the Gulf of Mexico, five athletes from the elite Red Bull wakeboarding team ironed out final details for their Keys waterways...
DIVE REPORT: CORAL SHORES’ MARINE SCIENCE PROGRAM PROVIDES EXPLORATION
This Week’s Dive Report
Conditions were a little confused this past week. We had a nice day for diving, a windy day and then the rains came through...
DIVE REPORT: SHARK AWARENESS DIVES PROTECT THIS PREDATOR
This Week’s Dive Report
This past week, conditions were mixed. During the week, we had very high winds that kept the boats at dock. If you recall, winds...
CAPTAIN CORAL & CREW INVADE ZOO FOR CORALPALOOZA KICKOFF
In the run-up to World Oceans Day, Zoo Miami is bracing for impact. On Saturday, May 28 Captain Coral and his Coral Restoration Foundation crew descended on...
IN PICTURES: STATE OFFICIALS MEET WITH MOTE & OTHERS FOR A CORAL CONVERSATION
Elected officials, coral researchers, lobbyists advocating on behalf of the Keys and an environmental advocacy group convened for a coral conversation on May 14 at Mote’s Elizabeth...
DIVE REPORT: WRECK TREKS SHOWCASE KEYS SHIPWRECKS
We had decent conditions this past week up through the weekend. Unfortunately, the gusts came through after that, and sustained high winds made dives more challenging. While...
DIVE REPORT: TEACHING THE NEXT GENERATION ABOUT OCEAN CONSERVATION
Conditions this past week were fantastic. We had the perfect trifecta for fabulous dive conditions: low winds, low current and great visibility. You can expect more of...
SINKING THE SPIEGEL: 20 YEAR CELEBRATION
On May 17, 2002, the USS Spiegel Grove sank in the Florida Keys. While her journey to the bottom of the sea was carefully planned, the ship...
CORAL FRAGMENTS FROM LAND-BASED NURSERY OUTPLANTED IN BID TO RESTORE ISLAMORADA REEFS
Mote outplanted the first coral fragments from its satellite nursery in Islamorada at Bud N’ Mary's Marina on April 28. These corals were initially fragmented on the...
