Author: CRF

Coral Community Corner You might know that “Heads Up” with the Coral Chronicles details the actions of our Education Team. We share stories of what our team does to educate […]

KEY WEST VOLUNTEERS ARE BACK IN ACTION! In March of 2020, as a reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic and an effort to keep our team and volunteers safe, we paused […]

OH THE ANIMALS YOU’LL SEE IN A CRF™ NURSERY Coral reefs are known to support about 25% of all marine life, and within our nurseries there is plenty of that […]

SAFE BOATING IN THE FLORIDA KEYS! Boat enthusiasts from all along the Florida Keys gathered at the Island Boat Show at the Island Community Church in Islamorada to share their […]

Coral Restoration Foundation™ offers an educational internship that is split into 3 terms four-month terms. During the first term of the internship, we endearingly refer to our new interns as […]

OUR 2nd RECORD BREAKING YEAR IN A ROW! We broke ANOTHER record! In 2022, we broke our own record by returning 45,940 coral fragments to the wild! This knocks our […]

January, February, March At the end of 2021, CRF™ wrapped up a collaboration with Dr. Joe Henry after four years of hard work! In 2017 and 2018, we collected egg […]

2022 EDUCATION YEAR IN REVIEW Education is the basis of a cultural mindset shift that will lead to longevity for coral reefs and all ocean ecosystems. It is a central […]

A YEAR IN REVIEW: DIVE & VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS January, February, & March In January of 2022, 9 new interns, known as polyps, joined the team. Throughout this first month, they […]

2022 RESTORATION YEAR IN REVIEW In January with bright eyes and 7mm wetsuits our restoration team set out early many mornings towards a record setting year. Besides setting a new […]

SNP SEQUENCING BASELINE DEVELOPMENT: ROUND 2! At Coral Restoration Foundation we work with over 20 different species of hard corals, all ranging in shape and size! Staghorn (Acropora cervicornis) and […]

Our friends and longtime supporters at Soulucean want you to have the whole world in your hands, or at least Key Largo. With their new line of CRF™ clutches, Soulucean […]

CAPTAIN CORAL’S CORAL CARNIVAL! Are you a Florida Keys local? Snowbird? In town for the holidays and looking for a family friendly event? Join CRF™ and 12 non-profit and educational […]

The Perfect Dive Program You couldn’t have asked for a better day on the water. The participants of our November 16th dive program were some of the luckiest divers ever […]

CRF™ CORAL TREES WITHSTAND HURRICANE NICOLE! In the past few issues of “Bringing It Back” we’ve been sharing the progress of a project spearheaded by one of our Restoration Program […]

CRF™ AMONG THE LEADING EXPERTS IN PHOTOMOSAIC PANEL AT REEF FUTURES 2022 The world’s leading coral scientists came together at Reef Futures this past September to share the latest developments […]

WE’RE GOING TO MIAMI! It felt like a scene straight out of Jurassic Park – two steadfast pillars with the word “Vizcaya” carved vertically in weathered coral stone cascaded the […]

CRF™ INTERNS SEE MEASURABLE PROGRESS IN JUST ONE MONTH The CRF™ internship incorporates hours of training to ensure our interns are equipped with the skills they need to be successful […]