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“Then I heard the screaming,” Jameson recalls. On the boat, Mary Reeder thought her son had been stung by a jellyfish. But ...
Our beloved coral reefs face serious threats.From disease to widespread bleaching driven by increasing ocean temperatures, ...
The driver ran a stop sign at the end of Card Sound Road at 62 miles per hour, well above the 45-mph speed limit, while ...
Florida faces a potentially heightened risk of intense hurricanes in the coming season due to a prevailing marine heat wave ...
Florida’s coral reefs experienced the deadliest bleaching event in history last summer, a toll largely caused by record hot coastal waters. Now, water temperatures in the Florida Keys are ...
Two more artificial reef projects are underway in the Florida Keys, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced Tuesday. It means Monroe County’s Artificial Reefs Program ...
Now, the guidebook company Fodor’s included the Florida Keys Reef on its “No List” for 2020. It's an annual list of places Fodor’s recommends you avoid for a variety of reasons.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration projects the value of the reef along southeast Florida at $8.5 billion, with more than 70,000 full and part-time jobs generated.
A blistering summer heat wave that hammered South Florida’s coral reefs last year wiped out the last wild stands of its iconic elkhorn coral in the Lower Keys, NOAA said.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration estimates that coral reefs in southeast Florida have an asset value of $8.5 billion, generating $4.4 billion in local sales, $2 billion in local ...
Elkhorn coral helps form the skeleton of a healthy reef, but more than 95% of the Elkhorn coral off Florida has been wiped out. Scientists have created the "Flonduran" crossbreed to solve the problem.