Title: Martin county Reef Cleanup: 5th Annual Treasure Coast Waterway Cleanup Location: Stuart, FL Description: SEFCRI will be participating in the the Martin County Pecks Lake Reef Dive Cleanup, which is part of the 5th Annual Treasure Coast Waterway Cleanup www.TCWaterwayCleanup,com Date: 2012-21-2012
Title: Palm Beach County Reef Cleanup Location: Plam Beach County dive Shops Description: For times and to RSVP: Jupiter Dive Center, Jupiter, FL, 561-745-7807, [email protected] or www.jupiterdivecenter.com Narcosis Dive Charters, Riveria Beach, FL, 561-630-0606, divenarcosisdivecharters.com Splashdown Divers, Boyton Beach, FL, 561-736-0712, [email protected], www.splashdowndivers.com Date: 2012-07-28
Rudy Bonn, Reef Relief Director of Marine Projects There is only one ocean, divided into different basins: the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and the Southern basin that surrounds the continent of Antarctica. The reason why we use the one ocean concept at Reef Relief is because it has been proven that all that water is […]
Calling all divers!! There are many opportunities to have fun diving this summer while helping to protect southeast Florida’s coral reefs. The Southeast Florida Coral Reef Initiative is organizing a series of reef cleanups throughout Southeast Florida this July. Joining the fun is easy, just contact one of the participating dive charters to register. We hope […]
Published on May 18, 2012 by Thankyouocean BLUEMiND is a look at the Ocean through neuroscience, linking studies of the mind and ocean. Summit founder Wallace J. Nichols talks about BLUEMiND questions: why the Ocean makes us happy, why we are drawn to the ocean, and what’s happening to our brain when we feel a […]
Written by Mat McDermott. TreeHugger. May 16, 2012 While there are plenty of bans on plastic bags at the city level in the US, with the approval of a ban of plastic bags at point of sale in Honolulu county, Hawaii becomes the first state in the nation to have outlawed plastic bags at every […]
by Underwatertimes.com News Service – April 4, 2012 18:57 EST SILVER SPRING, Maryland — Mariners along the U.S. east coast can now download a new iPad and iPhone application that warns them when they enter areas of high risk of collision with critically endangered North Atlantic right whales. The free Whale Alert app provides one […]
By Larry Pynn, Vancouver Sun March 28, 2012 Environmentalists and the groundfish bottom trawl industry on Wednesday announced a landmark agreement on ways to limit the impact of trawl nets on sensitive corals, sponges, and deepsea habitats on the B.C. coast. The agreement sets out total annual bycatch objectives for the entire fleet at 562 […]