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June 24, 2014
New photo from Facebook June 24, 2014 at 02:00PM

Many thanks to RuniArt Products for assisting Reef Relief in a fabulous fundraiser. RuniArt designs and manufactures a beautiful line of original art greeting cards to include an Ocean Series. They have agreed to donate a generous $2.00 for each card sold from their website when our special discount code is used upon checkout. Take […]

Events 
June 13, 2014
Reef Relief Annual Meeting

Title: Reef Relief Annual MeetingLocation: Casa Marina Ballroom, 1500 Reynolds St, Key West, FL 33040Link out: Click hereDescription: Special presentations on water quality in the Florida Keys. This event will detail Reef Relief’s work in the last year. Board elections will be held at the event. Speakers will be discussing topics related to the water […]

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June 12, 2014
NOAA Sanctuary Nomination Process – Summer 2014

Reposted from http://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/management/nomination/ For the first time in twenty years, NOAA is re-establishing a process for the public to nominate nationally significant marine and Great Lakes areas as potential new national marine sanctuaries. This community-based process addresses a growing number of requests for new national marine sanctuaries from diverse interests around the country. This action […]

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June 11, 2014
RuniArt Products assisting Reef Relief in a fabulous fundraiser.

Many thanks to RuniArt Products for assisting Reef Relief in a fabulous fundraiser. RuniArt designs and manufactures a beautiful line of original art greeting cards to include an Ocean Series. They have agreed to donate a generous $1.00 for each card sold from their website when our special discount code is used upon checkout. Take […]

Support Reef Relief by shopping at Amazon Smile

In honor of Dad, shop at AmazonSmile through 6/15/14 and Amazon will donate an extra $5 to Reef Relief. Click here to get started: http://smile.amazon.com/ch/59-2696402

June 11, 2014
Regulations for Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council has posted online the latest version of its Federal Fishing Regulations for both commercial and recreational fishing. For recreational regulations http://www.gulfcouncil.org/fishing_regulations/index.php Federal fishing regulations are not always the same as state fishing regulations. For species that are not managed by federal regulations, states have the authority to extend […]

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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, […]