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Sevenseasmedia

Becoming a Miami Waterkeeper

May 25, 2026

Dana Tricarico for Seven Seas Media writes: As far back as I can remember, I wanted to be a marine biologist.  It was hard

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Miami New Times

Horrible Biscayne Bay Pollution Worsened by 800-Gallon Sewage Leak

May 25, 2026

Jessica Lipscomb of the Miami New Times writes: Despite its photogenic good looks, Miami Beach has long struggled with dirty water. Beach-goers routinely pollute

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Celebrityaccess

Ultra Fest Faces Fish Fight

May 25, 2026

Joe Reinartz for Celebrity Access writes: MIAMI (CelebrityAccess) EDM destination event Ultra Music Festival is moving from Miami’s Bayfront Park to the nearby, offshore Virginia

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Miami Herald

Could Miami’s Ultra music festival be so loud it’s bad for fish?

May 25, 2026

Jenny Staletovich and Joey Flechase for the Miami Herald write: Last week when University of Miami scientists raised concerns about damage to research fish

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Miami New Times

Get Trashed While Picking Up Trash at the Wynwood Yard

May 25, 2026

Christian Portilla of the Miami New Times writes: This Saturday, the Wynwood Yard, Debris Free Oceans, and the Underline Collective will host Pub Crawl

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Communitynewspapers

Inaugural National Geographic On Campus program premieres at University of Miami

May 25, 2026

Editorial Staff for Miami Community Newspapers writes: The National Geographic Society on Friday launched its new National Geographic On Campus initiative to connect college

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Miami Herald

Just three years after controversial ‘Deep Dredge,’ PortMiami wants more

May 25, 2026

Jenny Staletovich for the Miami Herald writes: The super ships are coming and PortMiami, set in an aquatic preserve at the north tip of

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Theswimguide

Long time supporter Miami Waterkeeper brings their new monitoring program to Swim Guide

May 25, 2026

Parker Muzzerall of Swim Guide writes: Since Swim Guide’s earliest days, Miami Waterkeeper has been one of our greatest supporters and champions. Multi-faceted and community-oriented, Miami

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Themiamihurricane

National Geographic comes to campus, inspires students to think creatively

May 25, 2026

Esther Animalu for The Miami Hurricane writes: National Geographic collaborated with the University of Miami Nov. 9 and 10, conducting an interactive two-day program

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WSVN 7 News

Dirty and Dangerous: High levels of bacteria linked to sewage found in Biscayne Bay

May 25, 2026

Brian Entin and Daniel Cohen of 7 News Miami writes: This has been a horrible year for Florida waters with red tide, blue-green algae and bacteria.

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Cloudfront

Special Thanks to All Volunteers that Participated During the International Costal Clean Up Day!

May 25, 2026

City of Miami Parks and Recreation Natural Areas Division’s Newsletter writes: A special thanks also goes to all the organizations that led the various

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Thenewtropic

This is why you don’t have safe water to swim in

May 25, 2026

Rachel Silverstein for The New Tropic writes: Going to the beach this summer has been pretty shitty. The Florida Department of Health’s Healthy Beaches

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