Media: ENHP Faculty’s Research Goes Underwater with Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge

by Wendy Westbrook | Aug 31, 2017 | Challenge News, In the News, Media, Research News

This summer scientists, veterans, teenagers, and researchers joined forces to restore the Hope Reef off the coast of Looe Key, Florida. About 36 volunteers planted 500 corals in a single day, the most planted in one day since the Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge,...

Record-Breaking Coral Planting in FL Keys

by Wendy Westbrook | Jun 29, 2017 | Challenge News, In the News, Media

Members of the Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge (CWVC) and SCUBAnauts International joined forces with half-a-dozen scientists from Mote Marine Laboratory for a one-day, record-breaking mission on a Florida Keys reef. They planted 500 corals in a day. The number of...

Unique Partnership to Restore Reefs in the Florida Keys

by Wendy Westbrook | Jun 26, 2017 | Challenge News, In the News, Media

On Tuesday, June 27, members of the Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge and SCUBAnauts International will join forces with scientists from Mote Marine Laboratory to plant 500 nursery grown corals near Looe Key. Members of the media are invited to join the trip, though...

Wounded Veteran earns her degree, and keeps inspiring others to never give up!

by Wendy Westbrook | Nov 1, 2016 | Amazing Stories, In the News, Inspiration

No matter how bad your day is going, there is always a wounded veteran out there struggling to accomplish what most of us would think was the impossible. The wounded veterans we work with are the most resilient and amazing people on the planet. Just knowing them is an...

Florida Key Coral Restoration

by Wendy Westbrook | Jul 23, 2016 | Challenge News, In the News, Media

CWVC participants are in the news all over the Keys! They are making a difference in the lives of wounded veterans, and for wounded reefs… Recently, members of the Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge and SCUBAnauts International joined forces with scientists from...

Scientists, Teens and Veterans to Mark 5th Year of Coral Restoration in the Florida Keys

by Wendy Westbrook | Jul 23, 2016 | Challenge News, In the News, Media

On Monday, July 18, members of the Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge and SCUBAnauts International will join forces with scientists from Mote Marine Laboratory to plant nursery-grown corals near Looe Key. This event will mark the fifth year of a unique coral restoration...