Follow these 5 tips for an environmentally friendly spring celebration! 1. “Green” your basket grass. Plastic grass used to line baskets never goes away in the environment and can pose a...
On Monday, April 22, 2019, as part of our Blue Table Restaurant Program, more than 50 restaurant partners will refrain from offering plastic straws to their patrons and/or use non-plastic alternatives....
As part of FWC’s Monofilament Recovery and Recycling Program, In 2018, LMC and partner organizations collected and recycled over 228 MILES of monofilament fishing line, more than enough to stretch across...
Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s Responsible Pier Initiative (RPI) was developed as a collaborative program to work directly with recreational anglers on fishing piers. The purpose of these efforts is to provide first...
This Holiday SEAson, don’t forget to give a gift to the sea! Follow one, two or all 5 of these simple ways to reduce your plastic waste during the holidays. ...
The Conservation Department here at Loggerhead has collected a record high of 11,674 pieces of foam so far during the month of November, collected during only ONE beach cleanup. Why is there...
Since 2017, Loggerhead Marinelife Center volunteers have removed over 8,000 straws from Florida Beaches. Over 70% of all debris collected during beach cleanups are made of plastic. Can you spot some...
In 2018, Loggerhead Marinelife Center has had 81 cleanups and our volunteers have collected over 3,000 pounds of debris! After every cleanup, beach and underwater, the Conservation Department sorts and documents...
With Halloween right around the corner, October is a good time to think about the scariest thing in the ocean- PLASTIC!! Once plastic enters the marine environment, it never goes away....
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