Scientists Fast-Track the Evolution of the Great Barrier Reef’s Corals
Reef Relief found this article interesting and hope you will, too! http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/scientists-fast-track-the-evolution-of-the-great-barrier-reef-s-corals/?WT.mc_id=SA_ENGYSUS_20150917
New Addition to the Team!
Lindsey Reisz joined the Reef Relief staff as a summer intern in 2015 for the Coral Camp program. Originally from Nashville, TN, she graduated from the University of South Carolina in May 2015 with a degree in marine biology. She has always had a love of the ocean and a passion for conservation. During her […]
A Summer of Coral Camp
With 4 weeks down and 5 weeks left to go, this summer at Reef Relief is all about Coral Camp! Each week 25 campers join us at our center in downtown Key West for days packed with learning, exploring, and fun! Over 200 campers are joining us this summer for week long sessions that […]
Best Seat in the House: Key West
Sunday, July 5 at 7:00pm Best Seat in the House: Key West Reception with Open wine Bar 7:00pm Screening 8:00pm, Fare Thee Well: Celebrating 50 Years of Grateful Dead Join us for an intimate showing of “Fare Thee Well: Celebrating 50 Years of Grateful Dead” live from Soldier Field in Chicago, IL. Reef Relief has […]
Thanks Red Dress Hashers
A huge thanks to the Dockside Tropical Cafe in Marathon and all the organizers of the Red Dress Hash. They raised $560 for Reef Relief. Thanks for supporting our work for coral reef conservation!
Release of Biscayne National Park Final General Management Plan
Biscayne National Park Florida June 5, 2015 Biscayne National Park announces the release of its Final General Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement. I want to express my sincere appreciation for your interest and support in the development of this plan. It is the culmination of a great deal of time, energy, and input from […]
Tell your legislators: finish the job!
Florida’s Land & Water Legacy Action Alert: Lawmakers are back in Tallahassee to pass the state budget. You can help make sure they fund conservation programs which will protect our natural treasures for our families and for future generations.But time is short. Budget negotiations are happening as I type this message. That’s why we need […]
Bonaire National Marine Park May Be Opened to Development
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 3, 2015 Court Date Set for Case in Bid to Open Bonaire National Marine Park to Development Bonaire, June 3, 2015 – On Monday, June 8, 2015, the BES Court of First Appeals will consider objections to government actions aimed at opening the Bonaire National Marine Park to commercial development. […]
Oil drilling in eastern Gulf of Mexico threatens unique baleen whales
Cain Burdeau, The Associated Press Published Sunday, May 10, 2015 10:03AM EDT NEW ORLEANS — U.S. regulators say a unique species of baleen whales in the Gulf of Mexico may be threatened with extinction and could get special protection. In April, the National Marine Fisheries Service announced it was looking at granting endangered or threatened […]