Groups join forces to clean up nearshore waters
Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay and Sheriff’s Office members recently joined forces with several community non-profit groups and volunteers in cleaning up the Key Haven Boat Ramp and nearshore waters
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Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay and Sheriff’s Office members recently joined forces with several community non-profit groups and volunteers in cleaning up the Key Haven Boat Ramp and nearshore waters
Old sunken lobster and stone crab traps, called “ghost traps,” and other marine debris can be harmful to local marine life such as lobster, crabs and other creatures. Two conservation
CORAL GABLES, FLA. (WSVN) - Volunteers cleaned up the South Florida coast to help protect one of its greatest ecosystems.Miami-Dade Daniella Levine Cava hosted a<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://wsvn.com/news/local/miami-dade/levine-cava-hosts-biscayne-bay-friendly-clean-up-at-matheson-hammock-park/">Read More</a>
Hundreds of traps are abandoned each year, leaving an ecological terror on the seafloor.
Volunteers removed nearly 2,000 pounds of lobster and crab traps from Biscayne Bay on Sunday.