11/4/2025 8:00pm to 9:00pm EST
Hilary Penner
When diverse experiences are brought together and amplified, they become a movement, a force for change.
General / Other Taxa
Dr José E. Trujillo, Ph.D
11/11/2025 6:15pm EST
Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy. Key Largo, FL 33037
José E. Trujillo, Ph.D., is a marine biologist from Ecuador with advanced degrees in marine biology from Chile and a Ph.D. in marine science from New Zealand. His research has explored how kelp forests support egg-laying sharks and how young reef sharks evade predators using their environment and physiology. As a shark behavioral ecologist, his work highlights key factors shaping shark nursery habitats. Now a Postdoctoral Associate at Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, he leads research on shark depredation in the Florida Keys.
11/13/2025 8:00pm EST
Hilary Penner and Kuba Naum
REEF Into the Blue Book Club will discuss our latest book selection, Four Fish, the Future of the Last Wild Food, by Paul Greenburg
General / Other Taxa
12/3/2025 8:00pm EST
Dr. Alli Candelmo
Join REEF Director of Conservation Science Dr. Alli Candelmo for an exciting update on current REEF research projects, including Grouper Spotter and SMILE (Size Matters: Innovative Length Estimate).
Photo by Tom Sparke
General / Other Taxa
Southern Cross Club, Little Cayman
Fish Survey
Tropical Western Atlantic
12/6/2025 to 12/13/2025
Janna Nichols, REEF Citizen Science Program Manager
At just 10 square miles, Little Cayman remains true to what a Caribbean Island should be. The Island was mostly uninhabited and rarely visited until the mid-19th century and to this day continues to have limited development.
Please inquire for availability at trips@REEF.org
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Cozumel, Mexico
Fish Survey
Tropical Western Atlantic
12/6/2025 to 12/13/2025
Tracey Griffin, Cozumel Naturalist and Expert REEF Surveyor
Our annual Cozumel trip is known for its many unique fish finds, including the Cozumel-endemic Splendid Toadfish as well as high concentrations of other interesting species like Cherubfish, Blackcap Basslets, and Sargassum Triggerfish.
Sold out - please contact trips@REEF.org to be added to waitlist
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REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy. Key Largo, FL 33037
1/13/2026 6:15pm to 8:00pm EST
Speaker information coming soon!
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy. Key Largo, FL 33037
2/10/2026 6:15pm to 8:00pm EST
Speaker information coming soon!
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy. Key Largo, FL 33037
3/10/2026 6:15pm to 8:00pm EDT
Speaker information coming soon!
Negril, Jamacia
Fish Survey
Tropical Western Atlantic
3/14/2026 to 3/21/2026
Mead Krówka, Education Coordinator
Negril, Jamaica is home to a famous 7-mile beach with white-sand and turquoise waters right out of a postcard. The family-owned boutique hotel, Travellers Beach Resort, is centrally located with all of the amenities and activities you can think of.
Spaces available - register today!
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