ACF: Key Sewage
Article about the seepage of sewage into the marine environment and the authorization of $100 million to address the problem. Includes contacts and links.
Dolphin Ecology Project
Field research and monitoring program to establish baseline data and determine how bottlenose dolphins are responding to changes in the ecosystem due to restoration efforts. Includes a membership form.
Florida Keys Coral Reef Monitoring Project
Project to assess the status and trend of the reefs and hardbottom communities over a five-year period. Includes overview of station installation and video imagery.
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
Visitor information; news, research and monitoring information; volunteer postings and job opportunities. Events calendar.
Marine Sanctuaries: Florida Keys
Overview of the physical and biological environments, resource protection, research and educational programs, and federal regulations governing the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.
National Geographic: Florida's Coral Reefs ar
Article by Fred Ward about the man-made causes of the reefs' deterioration. Includes photographs.
Save-a-Turtle Inc.
Non-profit volunteer organization to preserve and protect marine sea turtles and their habitat in the waters of the Keys via nest surveys, rescuing injured turtles, and educational programs. Includes newsletter with upcoming events and book reviews.
SOFIA: Groundwater Seepage in the Florida Keys
Project it to measure the volume of groundwater seepage into the marine environment of Florida Bay. Includes 1998 and 1999 proposals.
Tortugas Marine Ecological Reserve
Describes the area, its resources and the establishment of the no take zone. Slide show, chart and links to conservation sites.