7 things you didn’t know about the Everglades
In honor of the Florida Everglades turning 73 on Dec. 6, we are sharing seven things that might surprise you. […]
CREST Center for Aquatic Chemistry and Environment
The dos and don’ts of recycling
When it comes to recycling, it can be tough to separate myths from reality. How do we know what to […]
2020 FIU ForEverglades Scholarship Awardees
Since 2008, the FIU ForEverglades Scholarship has been preparing the next generation of scientists and leaders who will be protecting […]
FIU@Home: Discover Aquanaut Chris Lopes
Home is the first learning laboratory. This is one in a series of articles that will offer opportunities to discover, […]
Corals have a secret weapon against a warming climate
Rising ocean temperatures are killing coral reefs, but researchers discovered corals have a secret buried in their genes that just […]
FIU@Home: Explore water quality monitoring
Home is the first learning laboratory. This series brings opportunities to discover, explore and create to life-long learners everywhere. Through […]
Saving Biscayne Bay
The unprecedented fish kills and algal blooms recently seen in Biscayne Bay have brought up many questions to locals and […]
NOAA awards nearly $600,000 to mangrove resilience project
An FIU Institute of Environment researcher is trying to understand how mangrove coasts gain back their strength after being hit […]
Biscayne Bay at a critical tipping point
Scientists in the FIU Institute of Environment were first to respond to the unprecedented fish kills and algal blooms recently […]
Plastic pollution makes a mess of the oceans
If you were to gather up all the plastic trash thrown into the ocean each year, it would weigh as […]
