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Falling in love with Hawai’i 🌴❣️

Why is it important to release egg-bearing female lobsters?

Another fun fact for you 🦈 Although there isn’t a clear consensus on how the nurse shark got its name, one of the most popular theories is that it is derived from the Old-English word ‘hurse’ which was used to describe bottom-dwelling sharks

If you’re in the Keys, joining for their monthly citizen science dives is a great way to get out in the community and show our oceans some love! ❤️🪸

Dr. Claire Paris-Limouzy has conducted research that completely changed how marine biologists think about larval fishes. Check out our interview with her on our YouTube Channel!

We hosted a panel of sponge and coral experts for a Q&A session after one of our film screenings. Bill Sharp, a research administrator for Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, has had a long career in marine science and currently leads research efforts exploring the role sponges play in the hard-bottomed habitats of Florida Bay.

Dives is a Blue Star Dive Operator in the Florida Keys. This means they are dedicated to protecting the ocean and communicate to their guests how to responsibly enjoy the reef. On this dive the Giant Barrel sponges stole the show, but watch for the hammerhead that snuck by at the end of the dive!
Key Dives also regularly partners with I.CARE to host citizen-science dives to participate in coral reef sponge restoration.
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During our Q&A all about sponges, Dr. Robbie Renfro-Price from shared some of the ways that sponges contribute to the health and resilience of coral reef ecosystems 🧽🪸🌊

What was your guess? 🔍🧽

The Suncoast Emmy awards are today and we are so grateful that our film on Treasure Coast Shellfish is nominated. It is an honor to be recognized for the work that we love doing!