Read the September/October 2018 Issue
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NEW HOPE FOR ENDANGERED MANTAS
MANTA RAYS ARE LARGE RAYS belonging to the genus Manta. The larger species, M. birostris, reaches 23 feet (7 m) in width while the smaller, M….
Inside the September/October 2018 Issue
In this issue: How a simple dive turned into a search and rescue mission, boat diving etiquette, rediscovering the British Virgin Islands, selecting a…
History, SUBMERGED: The Best Wrecks in America’s National Marine Sanctuaries
America’s national marine sanctuaries span more than 620,000 square miles (1,605,793km2) of ocean and Great Lakes waters. They include whale migration routes, coral reef…
Avoiding the Blue Water Blues
TAKE A LOOK AT THE PHOTOGRAPH that accompanies this article. When I shared this image at a recent meeting of the San Diego Underwater…
Us vs. Them: An Update on Controlling Invasive Lionfish in the Caribbean
The world’s most serious marine invasion began more than a decade ago when lionfish populations exploded in the Atlantic. Scientists are still figuring out…
Capture, Clean and Cook Your Own Lionfish at Key Largo Derby Sept. 14-16
FLORIDA KEYS – Reef Environmental Education Foundation is to present the final leg of its 2018 Florida Lionfish Derby Series Friday through Sunday, Sept….
Dollars for Diving: Scuba Scholarships, Internships and Training Grants
It’s graduation season — a time of the year for celebrating the completion of educational milestones and moving forward to the next adventure. Pursuing…
Read the July/August 2018 Issue
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NON-NATIVE UNICORNFISH REMOVED FROM KEYS WATERS
A NON-NATIVE ORANGESPINE unicornfish was documented, tracked and removed by divers in Key Largo Florida in a collaborative effort between government agencies, a university,…