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June 11, 2014
Marine sanctuary group considers lots of new protected wildlife management areas

By KEVIN WADLOW [email protected] June 7, 2014  A plan going to the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary's advisory council for review June 17 proposes to double the number of wildlife management areas in nearshore waters. Regulations in the 27 existing wildlife areas typically limit boats to low speeds, require no-motor access or ban entry altogether to […]

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June 11, 2014
Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe to work towards commercial whaling hunt despite ICJ ruling

http://www.abc.net.au. Tue 10 Jun 2014, 8:37am AEST Photo: Sea Shepherd says Japan is blatantly trying to defy the international court ruling. (AAP: Tim Watters/Sea Shepherd Australia)   Japan's prime minister says he will work towards restarting commercial whaling, despite a top UN court's order that Tokyo must stop killing whales in the Antarctic. Shinzo Abe's […]

Florida squarely in cross-hairs of climate change, new report says (w/video)

Tuesday, May 6, 2014 1:10pm Craig Pittman, Times Staff Writer In a federal report being called "the loudest and clearest alarm bell to date" regarding climate change, the Tampa Bay area is labeled as one of three areas in Florida particularly vulnerable to rising sea levels, with the others being Miami and Apalachicola. The report, […]

June 9, 2014
iGive App for iPads

You Shop. You Help. For Free. Help your favorite group every time you shop with the iGive.com iPad app. Over 1395 great retailers make it possible. Join 350,000 socially-responsible members who choose to shop at over 1,300 socially-responsible stores to help support Reef Relief's work for coral reef conservation. Get the App https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/igive.com/id732235465?ls=1&mt=8

Ocean Sampling Day (OSD)

On June 21, 2014, the summer solstice, thousands of scientists will join together to participate in Ocean Sampling Day (OSD), an international collaboration to collect water samples from the ocean and rivers around the world. Within the water samples, scientists will also be collecting things so small that, in most cases, they are invisible to […]

June 3, 2014
Key Largo Elementary Discover Coral Reefs School Program

Another great trip and lesson with Key Largo Elementary as part of the Discover Coral Reefs School Program.  

June 3, 2014
Budget includes wastewater money

June 3, 2014 Florida Keys Citizen. Florida Gov. Rick Scott approved $50 million in funding for Florida Keys wastewater projects, as part of the $77 billion state budget Scott signed Monday. Read more

Events  News 
May 21, 2014
BurgerFi Holds Event for Reef Relief in Restaurant on Duval Street

Key West, FL – On Saturday, May 24, 2014 BurgerFi will host an event benefitting the Reef Relief Foundation. 10% of the day’s proceeds will be donated to the foundation, a non-profit membership organization dedicated to improving and protecting our coral reef ecosystem. This family friendly event will offer a gift with any food or […]