FIU alum joins SECORE International
At 12 years old, Dr. Alain Duran knew what he wanted to do when he grew up. Diving at a […]
Coastlines and Oceans Divsion
CCOR Travel Award Winners – Summer 2019
The seven recipients of the Center for Coastal Oceans Research (CCOR) summer 2019 travel awards are conducting research across the globe – […]
Smithsonian postdoctoral fellow joins FIU faculty, visits Bermuda for research
Dr. Justin Campbell began his career at FIU in 2006 working on tropical seagrasses as a PhD student with Dr. James Fourqurean’s […]
Oysters may offer insight into environmental threats
Over the last two decades, mangrove habitats have seen a loss of 35% of their area due to global climate […]
Researchers journey into midnight zone
On June 8, a team of researchers set out on a two-week mission to explore the water column in some […]
Appointments to South Florida Water Management scientific review panel
The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) has appointed Dr. Jayantha Obeysekera and Dr. James Fourqurean to an independent scientific review panel to help inform the […]
Aquarius program offers course with World Extreme Medicine
The Medina Aquarius Program has partnered with World Extreme Medicine to offer a unique course, Hyperbaric Medicine and Saturation Diving, designed to […]
Miami and the Upper Keys: City Nature Challenge
Written by: Analisa Duran Citizen science took center stage from April 26th-29th when over 500 people from Miami and the […]
SeaKeepers partners with CASE to tackle pollution
The College of Arts, Sciences & Education has teamed up with the International SeaKeepers Society to launch the S.A.R.A.H. program — […]
Aquarius Resurfaced: Caribbean sponge communities structured by top-down effects
Sponges are becoming the dominant habitat-forming organism on Caribbean reefs as corals continue to decline because of environmental stressors like […]
