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Blue Carbon: What is it and why is it important?
Blue carbon is the term for carbon captured by the world's ocean and coastal ecosystems. You have probably heard that human activities emit (or give off) something called carbon dioxide, which contains atmospheric carbon. Our ocean and coasts provide a natural way of reducing the impact of…
BOARD AND TRUSTEES
Board Officers
Linda Houston
Board Chair
Former Managing Director, Merrill Lynch
My purpose as a board member is to
assist with the…
Board of Directors passes resolutions regarding LORS and EAA Reservoir
Florida Oceanographic Society's Board of Directors recently passed a resolution advocating for an accelerated revision of LORS and implementation of the EAA Reservoir.
Board of Directors passes a resolution
Florida Oceanographic Society's Board of Directors recently passed a resolution opposing offshore drilling and seismic activities.
BOARD DOCUMENTS FISCAL YEAR 2026
October 2025
Agendas, Minutes, Financials
Proposed Letter to…
Board & Trustees
Board Chair
Bob Mathias
Vice Chair
Linda Houston
Secretary
Nancy…
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Business Partners
Become a Business Partner
We believe a true partnership should not end after one event, but last throughout the year. For this reason, Florida Oceanographic Society has developed a Business Partner Program with benefits tailored to each company's needs.
Business Partner Benefits (benefits vary…
Can Mangroves Experience Too Much of a Good Thing?
Mangroves have adapted to living in waters with low nutrient levels, and the addition of a limiting, or beneficial nutrient can enhance the productivity of these plants. However, large amounts of nutrients can be detrimental to the long-term health and maintenance of these important ecosystems.
Capital Expansion
In 2018 Florida Oceanographic Society announced plans for an exciting expansion to the Coastal Center. The components of our Capital Expansion have allowed us to engage our community in ways that we were unable to do before. The Ocean EcoCenter opened July 16th, 2021, and supports our continued…
Careers
Career Opportunities
Having a career with Florida Oceanographic Society is more than just a job. It is about having a passion for the environment and our mission to, "inspire environmental stewardship of Florida's coastal ecosystems."
If you feel strongly about our mission and wish to have a…
Cleo's Birthday Celebration!
Come celebrate Cleo’s birthday on World Turtle Day (Saturday, May 23rd) at the Coastal Center!
Coastal Center
Get Up Close with Florida’s Coastal Wildlife
Experience stingrays, sea turtles, sharks, and more—right here on Hutchinson Island.
Touch, explore, and connect with Florida’s incredible marine life through hands-on exhibits, daily programs, and unforgettable encounters for all ages…
Coastal Cleanup
Come join us as we put our stewardship into action by cleaning up our coasts.
Coastal Cleanup
Come join us as we put our stewardship into action by cleaning up our coasts.
Coastal Cleanup
Come join us as we put our stewardship into action by cleaning up our coasts.
Coastal Cleanup
Come join us as we put our stewardship into action by cleaning up our coasts.
Coastal Cleanup
Come join us as we put our stewardship into action by cleaning up our coasts.
