Florida’s Reefs Face Another Summer of Heat. Here’s How We’re Preparing.
July 17, 2026
Ocean temperatures are rising once again around the world and across the Florida Keys. At Coral Restoration Foundation (CRF) our response is rooted in lessons learned through the Fourth Global Bleaching Event. In the years following the unprecedented […]
Returning to Dry Tortugas to Restore Florida’s Most Remote Coral Reefs
July 9, 2026
Building on our first research expedition to Dry Tortugas National Park in October 2025, Coral Restoration Foundation and Shedd Aquarium returned in May 2026 to continue a collaborative effort to […]
Rain or Shine, Coralpalooza 2026 Made Waves of Impact for Florida’s Coral Reef
June 29, 2026
The 11th Annual Coralpalooza brought together divers, snorkelers, and ocean advocates from near and far to take action for coral reefs in the Florida Keys. Coralpalooza (which is also celebrated […]
Tourism Funding Helps Rebuild Florida Keys Reefs After Historic Marine Heatwave
June 26, 2026
This article was originally published in Keys Weekly. Three years after an unprecedented marine heat wave devastated reefs across the Florida Keys, restoration practitioners are continuing the long process of […]
Scuba Diving Skills That Protect Coral Reefs
May 20, 2026
Why Diver Behavior Matters Around Coral Reefs Coral reefs are some of the most diverse and valuable ecosystems on the planet, supporting marine life, protecting coastlines, and sustaining communities around […]
Bringing Local Reefs to Local Classrooms
April 28, 2026
Connecting Future Ocean Advocates with Coral Restoration in the Florida Keys At Coral Restoration Foundation™, we believe lasting impact begins with engaging the community and inspiring students to care about […]