Florida Keys Scuba Diving

Ocean Health: How to Save the World’s Dying Coral Reefs

Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:32:12 +0000

The world’s coral reefs are under pressure from rising sea temperatures, ocean acidification, coastal pollution and physical damage

Our Dying Corals — and How to Save Them

Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:32:12 +0000

Reefs everywhere are under pressure from rising sea temperatures, ocean acidification, coastal pollution and physical damage.

Obituaries

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 05:22:01 +0000

LARRY J. UNTRAUER Larry James Untrauer, 54, of Big Pine Key, Fla., passed away Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010, at his residence. He was born on Jan. 6, 1956, at Nevada, Iowa, to Roger J. and Ardella A…. read more

Mason Dixon Reef Club promotes conservation, offers forum for saltwater enthusiasts

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 20:01:12 +0000

Elaine Holland, 52, of Windsor Township, started the Mason Dixon Reef Club in December as a way to exchange information with other saltwater enthusiasts.

Diving Into Black History

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 18:48:14 +0000

The Los Angeles Black Underwater Explorers will head to Florida to take part in uncovering the a slave ship that crashed enroute to Cuba nearly 183 years ago.On Dec. 19, 1827, the Spanish slave ship Guerrero was headed to Cuba…

Carpe Diem at Little Palm Island Resort & Spa for the Bucket List Adventure of a Lifetime

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:35:00 +0000

Millions of people have a dream “do” list: all they would do if they could in life. Â These lists tend to be full of aspiration, adrenalin and imagination. Â Little Palm Island recognizes the importance of these lists and announces the ultimate adventure for everyone’s Bucket List.

Ex-Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson is ultimate ‘ Survivor ‘

Sat, 21 Aug 2010 03:17:04 +0000

FILE PHOTO Former Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson had long dreamed of being cast for Survivor , the reality TV show. Ironically, being rejected a second time before he was selected for the show helped him become a real-life survivor.Practice photos: | | | | Videos: | |

CBS show Survivor’ helped save Jimmy Johnson’s health

Sat, 21 Aug 2010 01:56:56 +0000

The seminal moment in Jimmy Johnson’s experience with the television show “Survivor” occurred not in some primitive slice of Nicaragua designed to best try a man’s soul, but in a high-tech medical facility in Los Angeles.

Adventures of a lifetime greet teens at Keys facility

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 22:13:10 +0000

The seedy, rundown Toll Gate Inn and Marina was known for prostitution in 1980 when Sam Wampler turned it into something a bit more wholesome: a sea base for Boy Scouts.

Area pilot credits training for surviving crash

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:10:15 +0000

Pilot Jeremy Lukowski relied on what he had learned from his parents and from his training as an F-16 pilot in order to survive the crash of a single-engine plane into the Florida Straits late Saturday night.