By Robert Currer For hundreds of years, the Occoquan River has supported its namesake town. Since 1775, the river has produced everything from power to food to clean drinking water. On June 4th and 5th, the town of Occoquan will host it’s annual Riverfest event […]
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Coral Reefs are some of the most unique habitats on Earth. Even though they cover less than 2% of the ocean bottom, they are home to about 5,000 species of animal with more being discovered every day. Reefs are also incredibly important to people. Healthy […]
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In April, a Diver from Patriot Scuba provided support to a local Boy Scout trying to improve the fish habitat in a local community lake. For his Eagle Scout project, Nathan Beagle of Troop 688 built two types of fish habitats to submerge in a […]
READ MOREI flew down to visit my friend for MLK weekend. It was a rather cold weekend for Florida – in the 40s and 50s – but that was the point! Because when it gets cold, the Manatees get cold, too, and head for the springs […]
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By Patriot Project Aware Leader - Veronica Slootsky on location: I decided to try out my new Sealife 2000 camera over Christmas weekend with a quick getaway to Key West. When I landed after a short direct flight from DC, I was greeted by warmth […]
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