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Dr. Beach sounds the alarm: Florida to be swarmed by a 5,000-mile-long belt of seaweed

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Ana Cedeno | Staff Writer Known as Doctor Beach, Earth and Environment professor Stephen Leatherman has received national coverage over his annual beach rankings.  Recently, this passion has also made him the bearer of bad news, as he’s sounding the alarm to a 5,000-mile-long belt of seaweed threatening to cascade the state’s beaches. “I study […]

Aquariums are killing the environment

The ocean is quickly becoming depleted of organisms and part of the blame is on the animal entertainment industry.

Student thoughts: Deep sea mining may not be worth the risks

Deep sea floor mining hasn’t had a presence long enough to have collected sufficient information on its side effects, though marine biologists can extrapolate. Shallow seafloor mining has been a practice with recorded effects, such as choking bottom-feeders with disturbed sediment and destabilizing fish populations by killing off their prey species.

What sea level rise means to South Florida

For some time now, the topic of sea level rise has become a pressing issue for South Florida.

SEAS discuss Shakespeare in Key Largo

The School of Environment, Art and Societies is hosting their fifth lecture on Shakespearean literature and its connection to the ocean this Friday.

Obama’s announcement takes weight off of undocumented shoulders

Almost two years after the Congressional shut down of the DREAM Act, the Obama administration announced Friday that it will use its executive power to stop the deportation of young undocumented immigrants who meet the certain criteria.
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