volunteer Archives

Volcanoes Erupting in Florida’s Estuaries!

environmental education, volunteer, Restoration Highlight, green infrastructure, IRL Health Update, marine science, habitat restoration

MRC is thrilled to partner with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to develop plastic-free shoreline restoration solutions.

Plastic-free Shoreline Restoration

marine science, habitat restoration, environmental education, volunteer, green infrastructure

Most Indian River Lagoon oyster reefs have disappeared due to polluted water, over-harvesting, and other harmful human activities. Concrete “oyster volcanos” are a possible solution.

Citizen Science in Action

marine science, lagoonwatch, volunteer

LagoonWatch is a citizen science water quality monitoring program that fosters community involvement in water quality issues throughout the IRL.

Join the Restoration Team

marine science, habitat restoration, volunteer

MRC depends on the community to help us in every aspect of managing our mangrove nursery. How can you help?

North Atlantic Right Whale Program

marine science, volunteer, north atlantic right whale, Science Highlight

MRC’s volunteer North Atlantic Right Whale Program spotters report right whale sightings to track the whales’ movement and behavior patterns.

What Is the Muck Finders Program?

Restoration Highlight, Muckfinders, marine science, volunteer

Marine Resources Council, Brevard County Natural Resources Management, and Brevard County citizens have teamed up to assist muck management actions in the Indian River Lagoon with Muck Finders.