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BISCAYNE NATIONAL PARK

Biscayne Bay Hydrodynamic Model (Quicktime movie, need Quicktime?)

Spatial Individual Patch Object Model (Quicktime movie, need Quicktime?)

Marine Scientists Assess Florida Keys Reef Ecosystem [Environmental News Network Press Release, July 17, 2002]

Sun-Sentinel, Managers drawing plans for Biscayne National Park fishing ban, December 30, 2001

BILLFISHES

New York Times, Researchers Hope to Help Billfish, January 16, 2000

Miami Herald, Campaign protecting game fish, October 25, 1999

Miami Herald, Tracking the Billfish, September 26, 1999

Marlin Magazine, Florida Billfish Population Study, Septemebr 17, 1999

Miami Herlad, Billfish plan is full of flows, February 14, 1999

Miami Herald, UM study will focus on history of billfish, July 9, 1998

Miami Herald, Bailing out Billfish, July 3, 1998

Sun-Sentinel, Fishing for answers-Researchers studying bilfish life cycles, July 2, 1998

BONEFISH AND TARPON

For more information on FEMAR's bonefish and tarpon research, please see www.bonefishresearch.com (updated monthly)

Backbone
2005 - 2005 Backbone Classic

Caña y Carrete
May/Jun 2005 - Rutas Migratorias del Sábalo (Primera parte)
Jul/Aug 2005 - Rutas Migratorias del Sábalo (Segunda parte)

El Dictamen
May 30, 2005 - Jorge Parada gana torneo "catch and release"

Field & Stream
2005 - Heroes of Conservation

Florida Fishing Weekly
October 27, 2006 - Unlimited tarpon Knowledge
October 13, 2006 - Annual bonefish census seeking Keys volunteers

Florida Sportsman
June 2003 - Biscayne Bones
May 1979 - Viva Veracruz

Fly Fishing in Salt Waters
May/Jun 2006 - Tag!
Mar/Apr 2006 -New thoughts on bonefish
Jul/Aug 2004 - Keeping the Faith
Nov/Dec 2002 - Bugging the Bonefish

Islander News
June 24, 1999 - Right down to the bone

The Miami Herald
March 19, 2006 - Proposal would call for permits, fishing limits
March 17, 2005 - Hot on Bonefish's Trail
October 16, 2005 - Fished Out
June 6, 2002 - Boning up on bonefish

Sue Cocking
February 26, 2006 - Bonefish's journey goes to great lengths
November 27, 2005 - Bonefish totals steadily rising
October 2, 2005 - Talling up bonefish
March 17, 2005 - Hot on bonefish's trail
January 23, 2005 - Seminar yields surprises
November 30, 2003 - 1 Bonefish, 2 Bonefish
October 12, 2003 - Bonefish census termed success
September 21, 2003 - S. Florida bonefish census planned
November 10, 2002 - Taking stock of bonefish
February 10, 2002 - Transmitters track the habits of tarpon
June 11, 1999 - Studying bonefish

Keys News
October 02, 2006 - Census one of many methods to understanding bonefish madness

RSMAS, University of Miami
December 7, 2006 - A little change will do you good
April 1, 2006 - Rosenstiel School tagging program nets a record bonefish
February 27, 2006 - Record Bonefish
2006 - The big fish

Saltwater Fly Fishing
Apr/May 2004 - Silver Dollar Ghosts

SaltWater Sportsman
May 1, 2006 - Long-Distance Swimmer

Shallow Water Angler
Apr/May 2006 - Are Florida Bonefish a Flight Risk?

South Florida Sportsfishing
Winter 2004/2005 - Kings and Ghosts

Sport Fishing
May 2006 - Bonefish's Gulf Stream Crossing Amazes Scientists
February 2006 - Easy Does it

Sun-Sentinel
December 17, 2004 - Taking stock of bonefish
Bonefish & Tarpon Symposium
January 9, 2006 - Second Annual Bonefish & Tarpon Symposium
May 8, 2004 - Second Annual Bonefish & Tarpon Symposium
January 9, 2003 - Second Annual Bonefish & Tarpon Symposium
TCPalm - Fishing and Boating
October 20, 2006 - Program seeks to unlock secrets of tarpon
The Weekly Fisherman
October 5, 2005 - Gordon's Bonefish

DRY TORTUGAS NATIONAL PARK

Miami Herald, Fished out, October 16, 2006

Keys News, Celebrating five years of the Tortugas reserve, July 03, 2006

Miami Herald, Tortugas sea quest turns up surprises, June 27, 2006

Sport Fishing Magazine, Tortugas Reserve Showing More, Larger Fish After Five Years of Protection, June 27, 2006

Key West citizen, Fish abound in protection zones, June 23, 2006

Miami Herald, No-fishing zone meets opposition, May 21, 2006

RSMAS News, Listening for fish, February 20, 2006

Miami Herald, Wildlife Managers OK Marine Reserve, February 3, 2006

Miami Herald, Protect State Fisheries, February 2, 2006

Miami Herald, New Chance for Florida's Coral Reefs, February 1, 2006

Miami Herald, "Exploring the last frontier", June 27, 2004

Los Angeles Times, "One fish, two fish, more fish, few fish?" July, 12 2004

CBS Nightly News interview of Dr. Jerald Ault on fisheries in South Florida and Tortugas Ecological Reserve (MPEG movie)

A Laser-Video System for sizing fish underwater (MPEG movie)

AP, Scientists surveying habitat and species throughout Florida Keys, July 7, 2002 (HTML article)

Soundings, Mega-Dive is one for the books!, June/July 2002

News Journal, Scientists evaluating Tortugas fishing restrictions, June 28, 2002

Miami Herald, Scientists find overfishing in the Keys Restriction's impact studies, June 30, 2002

USA Today, Join a large-scale fish census, July 2, 2001

A new era for marine resource protection at Dry Tortugas and the Florida Keys" by Brien Culhane, AICP. [featured in "Natural Resource Year in Review--2001" released by the NPS]

National Geographic Today" Video on RVC 2002 (WMV movie) [very large file]

National Geographic Today" Video on RVC 2002 (WMV movie) [smaller file, low resolution]

Miami Herlad, Dry Tortugas are being overfished, scientis says, August 27, 1999

FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY

Miami Herlad, Snook working group: Proposals nearly completed, November 19, 2006

Islander News, Underwater Census, November 7, 2002

St. Petersburg Times Article, South Florida's Marine Life is Limited, July 31, 2002

Christian Science Monitor Article, Fish Refuge Tries to Help Some Big Ones Get Away, July 29, 2002

Chicago Tribune, Fish census detailing problems of overharvesting, July 28, 2002

Environmental News Network, Marine Scientists Assess Florida Keys Reef Ecosystem, July 17, 2002

National Park Service Press Release, July 5, 2002 (HTML article)

Miami Herald, Survey of the Sea, June 10, 2002

Aquarius Mission for Coral Reefs Article: "Good Grief: Dwindling Coral Reefs", April 29, 2002

Miami Magazine, Troubled Waters, Spring 2002

Miami Herald, Experts: Improve management of the Keys waters, September 28, 1997

FLORIDA FISHERIES

Miami Herald, Florida's fisheries in need of rescuing, January 23, 2006

Miami Herald, Florida sails ahead to No.1 with more registered boats, January 21, 2006

Florida Trend, Brave New Waterworld, June 2000

Los Angeles Times, It May Sound Fishy to Anglers, but Whoppers Swim the Protected Areas, July 22, 2002

Miami Herlad, Redfish rebound, February 19, 1999

FL Sportsman, "Reef Devoid of a Single Fish...", August 1999

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