Fish & Friends - Roseate Spoonbills in Florida Bay: Pink Canaries in a Coal Mine

Jerry Lorenz, Ph.D., Research Director, Audubon of Florida
2/12/2019 6:15pm EST
REEF Campus, 98300 Overseas Hwy., Key Largo, FL

In his presentation, Dr. Lorenz pulls together Audubon’s 80+ year record on spoonbill nesting patterns in Florida Bay with his personal experience in studying the fish on which spoonbills feed, thereby constructing a story of how the human population explosion in southern Florida has had a multilevel effect on spoonbills.  During the development boom, seemingly unrelated events serially reduced the spoonbill’s foraging habitats in domino like fashion resulting in a dramatic decline in spoonbill nesting success that continues today.  Dr.

Pacific Northwest Invertebrates Course: Part 3

2/11/2019 7:00pm PST
Janna Nichols and Ellie Place

Join Janna Nichols and Ellie Place on the third of a four part series on how to find and identify the invertebrates you can see on your dives in the Pacific Northwest. This is a great introductory course, as well as a review for more experienced surveyors. All are welcome!

Pacific Northwest

Citizen Science Saturday - Submerged Heritage Monitoring Scouts Workshop

Sara Ayers-Rigsby, Southeast/Southwest Regional Director of Florida Public Archaeology Network
2/9/2019 9:00am EST
REEF Headquarters, 98300 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, FL

Submerged Heritage Monitoring Scouts Workshop

To kick off the Citizen Science Saturday Series, REEF is partnering with Hertiage Monitoring Scouts (HMS Florida), a public engagement program focused on tracking changes to archaeological sites at risk, particularly those impacted by erosion and sea level rise. 

Florida has over 16,000 archaeological sites at risk for damage. Learn to protect our underwater heritage with NOAA and the Florida Public Archaeology Network in this program.

$85.00

Pacific Northwest Invertebrates Course: Part 2

2/7/2019 7:00pm PST
Janna Nichols and Ellie Place

Join Janna Nichols and Ellie Place on the second of a four part series on how to find and identify the invertebrates you can see on your dives in the Pacific Northwest. This is a great introductory course, as well as a review for more experienced surveyors. All are welcome!

Pacific Northwest
CoCo View Resort, Roatan, Honduras

REEF Conservation Partner CoCo View Resort Wenesday Fishinars

2/6/2019 7:30pm CST

Join one of REEF's valued Conservation Partners, CoCo View Resort in Roatan, Honduras for Wednesday Night Fishinars! This week, "Coralinar" will start at 7:30pm in the CoCo View Clubhouse.

Free and open to all Coco View Guests

Pacific Northwest Invertebrates Course: Part 1

2/5/2019 7:00pm PST
Janna Nichols and Ellie Place

Join Janna Nichols and Ellie Place on the first of a four part series on how to find and identify the invertebrates you can see on your dives in the Pacific Northwest. This is a great introductory course, as well as a review for more experienced surveyors. All are welcome!

Pacific Northwest

Fish Identification Class: Seahorses and Pipefish

Carlos and Allison Estape
1/31/2019 7:00pm EST
REEF Headquarters, 98300 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, FL

Join underwater photographers and REEF Volunteers Carlos and Allison Estape to learn about how to find and identify Seahorses and Pipefish in the Tropical Western Atlantic.

Sea the Changes: a Shift in Ecosystems

1/29/2019 8:00pm EST
Ronnie Noonan

Join past REEF intern Ronnie Noonan as she discusses a shift of ecosystems from a coral reef environment to becoming dominated by macro algae and what that will mean for fish surveys.

General / Other Taxa
British Virgin Islands

Cuan Law Liveaboard

1/27/2019 to 2/2/2019
Ellie Splain, REEF Education Program Manager

REEF is excited to have rescheduled our British Virgin Islands Field Survey after postponing this trip in 2017. Join us in the BVI for a stellar Caribbean diving experience aboard the Cuan Law, the largest trimaran in the world!

Sold out - contact trips@REEF.org to be added to the waitlist.
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Seahorses and Pipefish of the Tropical Western Atlantic

1/17/2019 8:00pm EST
Carlos & Allison Estape

Join underwater photographers and REEF Volunteers Carlos and Allison Estape to learn about how to find and identify Seahorses and Pipefish in the Tropical Western Atlantic.

Tropical Western Atlantic

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