You’ve probably checked off your hurricane prep list: extra ice, nonperishable food, batteries, flashlight… but what about your fish tank? When the power goes out, your fishy friends need more than luck to stay safe. Power outages affect temperature, oxygen
With over 1 million registered vessels, boating is more than just a pastime in Florida; it’s a deeply rooted part of the state’s culture and identity. This number represents a community of boaters involved in everything from fishing to leisurely
Renee Crisostomo is the Pacific Coral Disturbance Coordinator for Florida Sea Grant. Her position supports coral disturbance preparedness and response across Pacific coral reef jurisdictions, including Hawai’i, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, through capacity
Olivia Blondheim is a doctoral candidate at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science. She also serves as the Scientific Outreach Coordinator at the Gulf Shellfish Institute. Olivia was awarded the Aylesworth Scholarship in 2024. What do you
Maylet Perez is an undergraduate student in the School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatic Sciences at the University of Florida. She is one of Florida Sea Grant’s 2025 undergraduate interns. Many people think of South Florida as a vacation destination
Rainer Moy-Huwyler is a 2025 FSG Guy Harvey Fellow. Ph.D. biology student at Florida International University’s Department of Biological Sciences. His research focuses on the energy expenditures of fish in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary under current and future
Dakota Lewis is a Ph.D. candidate in the School of Natural Resources and Environment at University of Florida. Lewis was awarded the 2025 Florida Sea Grant-Guy Harvey Fellowship. In the summer of 2023, Florida’s marine ecosystems faced a daunting challenge.
Singing songs, taking boat tours, and collecting phytoplankton are far from your typical lecture-based pedagogy. Each summer, youth in Flagler and Volusia Counties have the chance to become young marine scientists through Florida Sea Grant’s 4-H Marine Science Summer
Ella Armbruster is an undergraduate student the University of Florida, majoring in environmental science and minoring in zoology. Armbruster was selected as the 2025 Florida Sea Grant Community Engaged Intern (CEI). Sea Grant’s CEI program aims to broaden participation in
Emily Yeager is a PhD candidate in Environmental Science and Policy and a member of the Shark Research and Conservation Program at the University of Miami. She was awarded the Florida Sea Grant Guy Harvey Fellowship in 2025. “Better
Ella Armbruster is an undergraduate student the University of Florida, majoring in environmental science and minoring in zoology. Armbruster was selected as the 2025 Florida Sea Grant Community Engaged Intern (CEI). Sea Grant’s CEI program aims to broaden participation in
“When I was younger, I remember paddling and swimming out on Jupiter Beach, when all of a sudden I’d feel the weird, slimy stuff on the ground. It turned out to be seagrass.” Ella Armbruster grew up near the Indian
Noel Carrera-Yulfo is the Puerto Rico Coral Rescue Coordinator for Florida Sea Grant. provides leadership and coordination for coral rescue efforts across the U.S. Caribbean, with a focus on safeguarding rare and resilient coral species. He works in partnership with
Chris Crowder is a 2025 Florida Sea Grant Guy Harvey Fellow. He is a Ph.D. candidate in integrative and conservation biology at the University of Central Florida. He joined Florida Sea Grant as a 2024 graduate research fellow for his
Cuando se navega en bote a lo largo de la costa de Florida, es esencial entender los límites de las aguas estatales, especialmente cuando se trata de normas relativas a la descarga de aguas residuales. En la mayor parte de
