South of Tampa Bay, in Florida, wedged between a quiet neighborhood and a mangrove forest, custom-designed aquariums are home to thousands of sea-urchin larvae that tumble and drift through the water.

A November 2025 dive to Davis Reef delivered a promising sight for Florida Aquarium scientists working to restore the ...

A Coral Restoration Foundation staff member counts and monitors coral fragments after returning them to the nursery on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, off of the coast of Tavernier in the Florida Keys. These ...

Marine biologist Lauren Burk leaned down and squeezed out several ounces of a nutritious soup of amino acids, phytoplankton and brine shrimp from a pipette into a kiddie-pool size tub filled with two ...