Have you heard of Marine Protected Areas (MPA)? MPAs are like national parks for our marine ecosystems. Florida is home to several, including the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Everglades National Park, and Biscayne National Park. These federally-protected zones were created to conserve ecosystems like Florida's Coral Reef, home to charismatic species the Goliath grouper. Explore some fun facts about goliath groupers on Marine Protected Areas Day! | Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of

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