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Fishermen secure their boats to land ahead of the passage of Tropical Storm Elsa in Havana, Cuba, on July 5. Elsa made landfall in Cuba and is now headed to Florida.

Tropical Storm Elsa Is Lashing Cuba And Has Florida Next In Its Sights

Jul 05, 2021
Elsa is expected to be near the Florida Keys early Tuesday and then pass near or over portions of Florida's west coast by late Tuesday and into Wednesday, forecasters say.
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Benzonia is one of more than 100 World War I-era wooden ships in Mallows Bay, Md. The ship was built in 1919 in Washington state. In 2003, Hurricane Isabel lifted the Benzonia wreck on top of another World War I steamship.

New National Marine Sanctuary For Shipwrecked Vessels Is A 'Time Capsule'

Oct 23, 2019
Thirty miles from Washington, D.C., lies one of the largest collections of shipwrecks in the world. Now, these WWI-era vessels are attracting tourists and federal investment.
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Animals
As part of a national plan reassessing the status of animals and plants on the Endangered Species List, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has recommended that Key Deer be "delisted due to recovery."

Trump Administration Opens Door To Dropping Florida's Key Deer From Endangered List

Aug 28, 2019
U.S. Fish and Wildlife officials recommended that Key Deer be "delisted due to recovery," but advocates say the Key Deer population was hard hit by Hurricane Irma and its aftermath.
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Fish swim in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Key West just voted to ban the sale of sunscreens with chemicals linked to coral bleaching.

Key West To Ban Popular Sunscreen Ingredients To Protect Coral Reef

Feb 06, 2019
Sunscreens containing the chemicals linked to coral reef bleaching will be banned from sale in Key West. The city commission voted 6-1 Tuesday night. Industry officials say the link isn't proven.
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Containers hold genetically modified <em>Aedes aegypti</em> mosquitoes before being released in Panama City, Panama.

Florida Keys Approves Trial Of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes To Fight Zika

Nov 20, 2016
In the Florida Keys, no cases of locally transmitted Zika have been reported, but officials have decided to go ahead with trials of a genetically modified mosquito to combat the spread of the disease.
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