Marathon Government Center

The Marine Research Institute in Marathon, FL is a leading organization dedicated to the study and conservation of marine ecosystems in the Gulf and Caribbean regions. With a rich history dating back to 1948, they have been at the forefront of research and collaboration, producing valuable publications, special reports, and hosting conferences and webinars on various topics related to fisheries, marine protected areas, and emerging issues such as the lionfish invasion and Sargassum influx. Through their initiatives, such as the CaMPAM Network and Forum, Fisheries for Fishers Education Initiative, and GPML-Caribe, they actively promote sustainable practices and provide opportunities for professional development, student awards, and small grants. Committed to fostering knowledge exchange and engagement, the Marine Research Institute is a trusted resource for scientists, educators, and policymakers seeking to address the challenges facing our oceans.Generated from the website