With decades of expertise in field-based conservation projects, Frost Science’s conservation programs educate and inspire others through collaborative action on marine and coastal preservation in South Florida.

National Coral Reef Conservancy

The National Coral Reef Conservancy (ReeFlorida) at Frost Science is an interdisciplinary marine science hub that provides unique opportunities for ongoing education and collaborative research.

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Florida’s Coral Reef Restoration

ReeFL Restoration Projects

Perhaps nowhere around the world have  coral reef declines been as dramatic as those in Florida. Frost Science works closely with government, non-profit and volunteer groups to restore these delicate ecosystems.

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Museum Volunteers for the Environment

Museum Volunteers for the Environment, or MUVE, is the Phillip and Patricia Frost Science Museum's volunteer-led coastal habitat restoration and monitoring project.

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Marine Exotic Species Removal

Our Marine Exotic Species Rapid Response program partners with the U.S. Geological Survey and volunteers to respond to reports of non-native marine organisms throughout Florida.

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Caribbean Pillar Coral

Treasured Taxa

Treasured Taxa is an international exploration science initiative to study and protect threatened marine organisms, including corals and other species of concern.

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Marine and coastal preservation initiatives at Frost Science are supported in part by:

César L. and Cristina Alvarez | Greenberg Traurig
George and Lydia Weiss