Florida Sea Grant’s Synthetic Reef Legacy is a 3-part sequence that explores the wealthy historical past of synthetic reefs in Florida and highlights Florida Sea Grant’s longstanding assist by means of science, monitoring, outreach, and schooling. On this installment, Taylor County FSG UF/IFAS Extension Agent, Victor Blanco, shares the human connections to synthetic reefs, together … Read more
Picture by Tyler Jones, UF/IFAS. Nestled alongside the white-sand shores and clear waters, the Emerald Coast is a haven for anglers, attributable to its distinctive underwater topography together with steep drop-offs and submerged cliffs. This enables for bigger fish to swim nearer to shore, making it a major vacation spot for sportfishing. It then comes … Read more
O’Donnell preserving Symbiodinium samples together with her daughter. Photograph credit score Kelli O’Donnell. Kelli O’Donnell is PhD pupil in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences on the College of Florida. She was awarded the Florida Sea Grant Man Harvey Fellowship in 2025. Since I used to be a bit lady, I knew I needed to work within … Read more
