Dr. Weaver’s research focuses on coastal eco-engineering and coastal hydrodynamics / storm surge inundation. Dr. Weaver joined Florida Tech in 2011. In 2013, he was instrumental in founding the Indian River Lagoon Research Institute at Florida Tech and initiated the Living Dock program. His current research includes real-time coastal modeling of waves and water levels, …
Mr. Frank Robb, more commonly known perhaps as Alligator Robb, the founder and President of a 501c3 non-profit called EEARSS (Environmental Education Awareness Research Support and Services) and his team of researchers are conducting Cancer Research with the University of Louisville and are performing their lab work at the Brevard Zoo. Their research involves the …
The Surfrider Foundation is dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world’s ocean, waves and beaches, for all people, through a powerful activist network.
To provide a safe and compassionate emergency first response for wildlife in need of urgent medical attention. Officially founded in 2017, co-founders Matthew Buice and Heather Pepe run rescue operations 24 hours a day / 7 days a week throughout all of Brevard County as wildlife emergency first responders.
To improve water quality and to protect and restore the fish and wildlife resources of the Indian River Lagoon, coastal waters, inshore reefs, and the watershed by advocating and using sound science, education and the involvement of the public at large.
It is the mission of Sea Turtle Conservancy to ensure the survival of sea turtles within the Caribbean, Atlantic and Pacific through research, education, training, advocacy and protection of the natural habitats upon which they depend.
