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By virtue of its location in South Florida, located within minutes of the Everglades, the Atlantic Ocean, and the largest metropolitan area in the state, Florida Atlantic offers tremendous professional and educational opportunities...

Unlike most sea turtles, leatherback hatchlings more often crawl around in circles trying to find the ocean. Circling delays their entry into the ocean and places them at greater danger from natural predators. FAU scientists...

Cities are home to more than 80% of the U.S. population, and 39% of the nation's population live in counties directly on the shoreline. Now more than ever, societal risks are increasingly defined by urban, coastal issues...

We are proud to announce the launch of a new School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability, a partnership between the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science and FAU’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute. The...