Title: Lazy Gecko Beer Pong Tournament Location: Lazy Gecko Bar at 203 Duval St., Key West, FL Description: Fred from Ricks will be guest bar with the Gecko's Rich Baker Beer pong tournament ( $20 per team ) Raffle and cash prize to winner Proceeds from raffle & half the entry fee to benefit Reef […]
Lapointe, B.E.; Herren, L.W., and Bedford, B.J., 2012. Effects of hurricanes, land use, and water management on nutrient and microbial pollution: St. Lucie Estuary, southeast Florida. Journal of Coastal Research, 28(6), 1345–1361. Coconut Creek (Florida), ISSN 0749-0208. ABSTRACT: Multiple hurricanes impacted southeast Florida during 2004 and 2005, producing record rainfall and large-scale stormwater runoff into […]
Title: Wyland Gallery of Sarasota: Walfrido show print auction benefiting Reef Relief Location: Wyland Gallery in Sarasota Description: A signed Wyland print will be auctioned off in February at the Wyland Gallery in Sarasota proceeds benefiting Reef Relief. The piece will be on display at the Walfrido and the Steve Barton art shows at the […]
Title: Wyland Gallery of Sarasota: Steve Barton show print auction benefiting Reef ReliefLocation: Wyland Gallery SarasotaDescription: A signed Wyland print will be auctioned off in February at the Wyland Gallery in Sarasota proceeds benefiting Reef Relief. The piece will be on display at the Walfrido and the Steve Barton art shows at the Wyland Gallery […]
Dec 15, 2012 Written by The Associated Press STUART, Fla. (AP) – A conservative legal group and some north Florida business owners are asking the federal government to strip the manatee of its endangered species status. Federal officials say they're considering doing just that, though relisting the manatee as only a threatened species would not […]
Bruce Ritchie, 01/02/2013 – 04:13 PM. http://www.thefloridacurrent.com/ A Florida Department of Economic Opportunity report on the state's business climate is calling for a statewide strategy to ensure adequate future water supplies and for a statewide energy strategy to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. The Legislature in 2011 passed bills reducing state oversight of local government […]
Wed Jan 9, 2013 4:20pm AEDT. http://www.abc.net.au Scientists have captured footage of an elusive giant squid, estimated to have grown as large as eight metres long, that roams the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Japan's National Science Museum succeeded in filming the deep-sea creature in its natural habitat for the first time, working with Japanese […]
Published on Jan 3, 2013 Video courtesy of Dr. Dean Jacobson Destructive coral mining in the Marshall Islands funded by US FAA, begun in Aug 2012. Let your voices be heard: please email ron.v.simpson at faa.gov to protest this ongoing coral reef destruction, funded by your US tax dollars. Sign the petition at Care2.org, […]
http://www.wildlifeextra.com/ Emerging consensus shows climate change is already having major effects on ecosystems and species December 2012. Plant and animal species are shifting their geographic ranges and the timing of their life events – such as flowering, laying eggs or migrating – at faster rates than researchers documented just a few years ago, according to […]
by Dennis Normile on 7 January 2013, 3:10 PM. Science Now Climate change is expected to devastate coral reefs, as warmer oceans are believed to be inhospitable to corals. But corals may be more robust than commonly thought. A number of studies have found coral colonies that endure high water temperatures. Now, a team of […]