Book Review: The Sea Gypsy Philosopher by Ray Jason
Introduction to THE SEA GYPSY PHILOSOPHER by Dmitry Orlov, Publisher My friend Ray calls himself a philosopher, but he is more accurately described as an artist. As you’ll discover, he has achieved...
View ArticleLAST STAND: “SAFETY TESTING REQUIRED FOR CUDJOE WASTEWATER PLANT BEFORE START...
by Mark Songer on behalf of the Board of Directors of LAST STAND …………………………………………………………………………………… Last Stand commends FKAA Executive Director Kirk Zuelch for agreeing to urge funding for the study to...
View ArticleThe Stranger Arrives
by Ray Jason……. Welcome, Stranger! We are the Pelican/Slocum Sea Gypsy Tribe. I am currently our Spokesperson – a position that rotates regularly in our clan. Congratulations on surviving The Descent...
View ArticlePrepare for Low-Impact Lobstering
by NOAA, Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary……. Lobster season is one of the busiest times in the Florida Keys, as thousands of visitors and residents hit the waters in search of one of their...
View ArticleThe Shattering
by Ray Jason……. This is a continuation of my fictional depiction of one possible Collapse scenario. If you have not read my previous essay, “The Stranger Arrives,” this new one will not make much sense...
View ArticleThe Code of the Sea Gypsy Tribe
by Ray Jason……. This is the conclusion of my short trilogy dealing with the Sea Gypsy Tribe in a post-Apocalyptic scenario. In order to understand it, I would encourage you to take a few minutes and...
View ArticleWater Quality Disaster: Whistleblower Accuses Department of Health
by Bud Meaker and Arnaud Girard……. A whistleblower claims the Department of Health (DOH) has turned a blind eye for years on thousands of gallons of sewage that has been seeping into Florida Keys...
View ArticleScientific Clues Connect the Deep Reefs of Pulley Ridge to Florida Keys
This week, a team of university, state, and federal scientists is exploring a little known deep reef, Pulley Ridge, where spectacular plate coral colonies blanket the seafloor and red groupers actually...
View Article‘Sundiver Snorkel Tours’ Earns Sanctuary’s Blue Star Certification
NOAA’s Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary welcomes Sundiver Snorkel Tours of Key Largo, Florida, as the newest participant in the sanctuary’s Blue Star education and conservation program. The Blue...
View ArticleCleaning Water One Stroke at a Time
UC Riverside Engineers are Part of a Team that Won an International Design Competition for Creating a Swimsuit that Cleans Water as People Swim. by Sean Nealon……. RIVERSIDE, Calif. (www.ucr.edu) — A...
View ArticleUSDA Axes Webinars on Neonic Insecticide Risks
Topic Deemed “Not Appropriate” for Official Science and Education Programs Washington, DC —Web-based training sessions about powerful new insecticides seeping into some of the continent’s most...
View ArticleIt’s Manatee Awareness Month!
For Manatee Awareness Month, Save the Manatee Club Introduces New Education Efforts November is Manatee Awareness Month and Save the Manatee Club (Club) is rolling out new education programs to raise...
View ArticleNew Trophy To Recognize Young Sailors at Key West Race Week 2016 to be...
As a gold-level sponsor of Quantum Key West Race Week 2016, hosted by the Storm Trysail Club, Sailing World Magazine’s editorial team announced today the creation of a new trophy to recognize the most...
View ArticleStarving Dog Eats Dead Owner
Medical Examiner: Human Tissue Found in Dog Feces by Naja and Arnaud Girard……. It was 6 months ago. A local liveaboard boater had made an emergency call to the U.S. Coast Guard in Key West, reporting...
View ArticleThe Code of the Sea Gypsy Tribe
by Ray Jason……. This is the conclusion of my short trilogy dealing with the Sea Gypsy Tribe in a post-Apocalyptic scenario. In order to understand it, I would encourage you to take a few minutes and...
View ArticleWater Quality Disaster: Whistleblower Accuses Department of Health
by Bud Meaker and Arnaud Girard……. A whistleblower claims the Department of Health (DOH) has turned a blind eye for years on thousands of gallons of sewage that has been seeping into Florida Keys...
View ArticleScientific Clues Connect the Deep Reefs of Pulley Ridge to Florida Keys
This week, a team of university, state, and federal scientists is exploring a little known deep reef, Pulley Ridge, where spectacular plate coral colonies blanket the seafloor and red groupers actually...
View Article‘Sundiver Snorkel Tours’ Earns Sanctuary’s Blue Star Certification
NOAA’s Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary welcomes Sundiver Snorkel Tours of Key Largo, Florida, as the newest participant in the sanctuary’s Blue Star education and conservation program. The Blue...
View ArticleCleaning Water One Stroke at a Time
UC Riverside Engineers are Part of a Team that Won an International Design Competition for Creating a Swimsuit that Cleans Water as People Swim. by Sean Nealon……. RIVERSIDE, Calif. (www.ucr.edu) — A...
View ArticleWASTEWATER WORRIES: Scientists Say Treatment Plants Are Breeding Grounds For...
Here in the Keys the debate over what to do with our wastewater often centers around nutrients and their effect on the offshore natural environment. But, according to scientists that’s just one small...
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