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  Researchers work to bring Biscayne Bay back from the brink

  In August of 2020, hundreds of barracuda, eels, lobsters, pufferfish, toadfish, rays and snook in northern Biscayne Bay died on a single night. The FIU Institute of Environment quickly took action, deploying automated surface vessels, buoys and researchers to monitor the bay for clues about what had happened - though many suspected a long-simmering problem a century in the making.

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  FIU showcases botanical research at nation’s largest orchid festival

  Jan 26, 2026
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  FIU Institute of Environment partners with Football for Peace on sustainability

  Jan 13, 2026
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  Catastrophic heat wave wiped out 2 endangered corals in the Florida Keys. Now what?

  Jan 12, 2026
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  FIU researchers take over Academic Minute

  Jan 5, 2026
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  Rising seas threaten Florida’s state tree

  Dec 19, 2025
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  The Year in Science: The most impactful research stories of 2025

  Dec 18, 2025

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• Feb 5, 2026: Writers on the Bay Presents: Catherine Bowman

  Feb 5, 2026 at 8:00 PM

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• Mar 19, 2026: The 2026 Lawrence A. Sanders Prize in Fiction featuring Karen Russell

  Mar 19, 2026 at 8:00 PM

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  Apr 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM

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