The Oculina Bank runs from Flagler Beach to Fort Pierce, is thousands of years old, and is found nowhere else in the world.
The Florida Aquarium recently transferred 9,000 coral babies to The Reef Institute and Reef Renewal USA. The move was part of the Florida Coral Reef Restoration and Recovery (FCR3) Initiative. More ...
After a devastating marine heat wave hit the Florida Keys and Dry Tortugas in 2023, the populations of two essential ...
The marine heat wave that gripped Florida in 2023 was hotter than anything the state has seen in 150 years, and claimed at least two victims — species of corals now marked “functionally extinct” from ...
The word “extinct” still shocks the senses when applied to species that play such vital roles in our ecological and economic landscape. So when NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
A coral reef at Paradise Reef during a Rescue A Reef coral restoration dive out of Diver’s Paradise dive shop located at Crandon Marina in Key Biscayne, Florida, on Friday, August 4, 2023. Rosenstiel ...
The Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society at Dreher Park in West Palm Beach is a 23-acre tropical habitat with hundreds of animals.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Some Florida Keys coral reefs are losing their color weeks earlier than normal this summer because of record-high water temperatures, meaning they are under stress and ...