Marine scientists say artificial reefs can help reduce coastal erosion and keep large materials out of landfills.
On July 2, 2012, the USS Mohawk was towed from Fort Myers some 30 miles off of Sanibel Island before being scuttled in 90 ...
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – On Thursday, local students saw all their hard work come to fruition. On May 8, a program sponsored by the Bay County Artificial Reef Association, the University of Florida ...
HAZAR, the derelict torpedo retriever, was dismantled by Stevens Towing before it was sunk as an artificial reef by the S.C.
On Friday, Dec. 12, Romerly Marsh Creek received a fresh batch of concrete pyramids, adding to the matrix of oyster, metal ...
Pollution and rising sea surface temperatures are decimating the world's coral reef populations. According to a 2020 Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network report, the world's oceans lost roughly 14% of ...
McCulley Marine Services deployed artificial reefs from Brevard to Miami-Dade counties for over two decades, but now there's no one left to do that work since the Fort Pierce business closed in 2023.
In this KING 5 update, the Environment Northwest team gets exclusive access to Washington state's cleanup. This reverses a failed plan to submerge artificial reefs.
FILE - A NOAA diver photographs a reef inside the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, in 2019, before the area was affected by last summer's bleaching event. A new artificial reefs program that ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) successfully sank a derelict freighter off the state’s southeast ...
A wide-open expanse of seafloor covered with sand doesn't present many opportunities for sea creatures to survive. Reefs, on the other hand, are absolutely brimming with life. While debris like ship ...