Featured Stories
Stay up to date with the latest news and stories from your National Marine Sanctuaries. From groundbreaking research to regenerative tourism and recreation opportunities, to inspiring ocean stories, our featured news highlights the incredible work being done to protect and celebrate America's underwater treasures. Dive in and discover what's happening beneath the waves!
NOAA Leads Project to Restore a Seagrass Meadow in Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
This Earth Day, NOAA’s Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary is overseeing a project to restore a damaged seagrass meadow in the Northwest Ship Channel off Key West, where a ferry boat damaged a large section of the seafloor after running aground. The restoration project is expected to last into June.
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National marine sanctuaries offer unique opportunities for regenerative tourism and responsible recreation, supporting local jobs and economies while safeguarding marine ecosystems. Ready to explore your sanctuary? Discover resources and events to help you connect with these special places!
