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Everglades restoration would protect Florida Keys while scientists watch drought conditions
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Everglades restoration would protect Florida Keys while scientists watch drought conditions

  • DAVID FISCHER Associated Press
  • May 16, 2025

The Everglades is more than just swamps, fan boats and alligators and restoration efforts impact more than the land between Florida’s east and…

Editorials

Manatees need lots of help to survive

  • May 1, 2025

A record 1,100 manatees died in 2021 in Florida.

NOAA leads restoration of seagrass meadow on the 55th anniversary of Earth Day
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NOAA leads restoration of seagrass meadow on the 55th anniversary of Earth Day

  • SCOTT ATWELL Special to The Citizen
  • Apr 22, 2025

Restoration of a damaged seagrass meadow is underway in the Northwest Ship Channel off Key West, where a ferry boat damaged a large section of…

Study warns weed fed by human activity killing off dolphins
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Study warns weed fed by human activity killing off dolphins

  • By Talker News
  • Apr 7, 2025

The phytoplankton bloom deprived bottlenose dolphins of nutritious prey, damaged habitats and led to a sharp rise in strandings and deaths.

PROTECTING TIDAL FLATS: Study presents preservation strategies
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PROTECTING TIDAL FLATS: Study presents preservation strategies

  • CITIZEN STAFF
  • Mar 8, 2025

A new study highlights the importance of protecting marine ecosystems in shallow water near the shore — an area that many beachgoers don’t rea…

Protecting tidal flats: Study presents preservation strategies
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Protecting tidal flats: Study presents preservation strategies

  • CONTRIBUTED REPORT
  • Mar 6, 2025

FLORIDA KEYS — A new study highlights the importance of protecting marine ecosystems in shallow water near the shore — an area that many beach…

Lecture: Role of manatee in Keys
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Lecture: Role of manatee in Keys

  • Feb 20, 2025

KEY LARGO — “Manatees in Paradise: Understanding Their Role in the Florida Keys Ecosystem” will be the topic of the next A Delicate Balance of…

Sanctuary’s Restoration Blueprint is released
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Sanctuary’s Restoration Blueprint is released

  • FREE PRESS STAFF
  • Dec 19, 2024

FLORIDA KEYS — The long-awaited Restoration Blueprint for Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary could be published as a final rule in January…

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration releases Restoration Blueprint
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration releases Restoration Blueprint

  • SPECIAL TO THE CITIZEN
  • Dec 14, 2024

The long-awaited Restoration Blueprint for Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary could be published as a final rule in January, following the…

Seagrass restoration project completed at Pennekamp
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Seagrass restoration project completed at Pennekamp

  • CONTRIBUTED REPORT
  • Nov 21, 2024

KEY LARGO — Sea & Shoreline, in partnership with Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) Florida with funding from a National Oceanic and A…

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