Living the Conch Life: Conservation Adventures in the Florida Keys and Key West

Key West Sustainability

A Conch is a native of the Florida Keys and Key West, someone whose roots are deep in the grass flats and ocean. And being a Conch means being a good steward of the local environments, from migratory bird habitats to the only living coral reef in the US. Join Rick on the Run as he explores with Conches doing coral restoration, spearfishing for invasive species, and other conservation initiatives strongly rooted in the local community.

This video is proudly produced in partnership with the Monroe County Tourist Development Council.

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