Most of Key Largo's dive sites exist within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, a protected area covering 2,900 square nautical miles. Developed in 1990 to protect precious coral reefs and ...

Pennekamp, a former newspaper editor for the Miami Herald and noted Everglades conservationist, John Pennekamp Coral Reef State ... more information. Key Largo Two Reef Snorkel Tour - All Snorkel ...

Coral restoration practitioners and environmental enthusiasts recently marked the fifth anniversary of the Florida Keys ...

Key Largo, the first island you reach when driving over from Miami–Dade County, is part of the Florida ... caused some coral bleaching, some recovery has happened, and the reefs around Key ...

The coast of Florida is about to be home to the world ... Despite covering less than 1% of the total ocean floor, coral reefs support an estimated 25% of all marine life, meaning they’re ...

In Florida, swaths of coral paint a colorful landscape across ... The sun sets over Elbow Reef near Key Largo. The Washington Post dove underwater in the Florida Keys to report this piece.

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and coral outplant survival over time. Divers spent two days outplanting 660 young corals, raised at the aquarium, at four reef sites in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Half were place ...