M.M. Cloutier
It’s last call for a popular delicacy served at the island’s restaurants.
Florida’s annual half-year harvesting season for stone crab claws ends May 1.
That’s two weeks earlier than prior years in order to buttress Florida’s stone crab fishery, which has experienced a long-term decline in the annual harvest, according to the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Nearly every restaurant in town that serves seafood offers stone crab claws, one of Florida’s claims to gastronomic fame.
The claws, typically served with a mustard sauce for dipping, come in various size classifications from small to colossal; jumbo, the second-largest size, is the most popular in Palm Beach.
Sea & Shoreline Launches Seagrass Saves Sea Life Campaign & Crusade On Earth Day
Florida s foremost aquatic restoration organization seeks to generate community awareness and involvement in the mission to replenish seagrass and minimize manatee mortalities.
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WINTER GARDEN, Fla., April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ In recognition of tomorrow s Earth Day, and in response to the high incidence of Florida manatees perishing from starvation due to disappearing seagrass meadows, their primary food source, Sea & Shoreline, Florida s foremost seagrass specialists and aquatic restoration company, is launching a new campaign titled
Seagrass Saves Sea Life. The goal of the campaign is to raise awareness and educate consumers and legislators on the critical environmental and ecological benefits of seagrass, and to provide updates on current projects underway to restore seagrass in Florida s waterways. Launching through social media, seaan
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Zoo association collaborating with SeaWorld, Disney, FWC to save Florida s coral reefs By Ashley Carter Orlando
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ORLANDO, Fla. An effort to save Florida s coral reefs has lead to a major collaboration, with the Association of Zoos & Aquariums, SeaWorld, Disney and others joining forces.
What You Need To Know
SeaWorld and Disney are taking part in a new effort to save Florida s coral reefs
The Florida Coral Rescue Center has been established to help with the effort
The facility has more than 700 coral specimens and offspring in its care
AZA, the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission and NOAA are also in effort