Explore the incredible story behind the USS Oriskany, a legendary American aircraft carrier turned artificial reef. As a floating military airbase, the Oriskany played a significant role in ...

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The Coastal Conservation Association of Louisiana has successfully installed the Ship Shoal 33 Artificial Reef south of Morgan City, adding nearly 8,000 square feet of new marine habitat in ...

A memorial mission: Artificial reefs add to remembrances at sea for two Tallahassee men Frank Stephenson Special to the Tallahassee Democrat ...

Eddie Wright and Nick Hays share sportswriters' Class D player of the year award after helping Oriskany win state baseball championship.

The MX-1 oil rig off Peru's Los Órganos became a hotspot for marine life, hosting nearly 8,000 fish from 27 species as an artificial reef after decommissioning.

The MX-1 oil rig off Peru's Los Órganos became a hotspot for marine life, hosting nearly 8,000 fish from 27 species as an artificial reef after decommissioning.

Boat set to become artificial reef gets wedged between bridge towers near Destin; boat safely removed, all clear given By Tynisa Senior August 19, 2025 Share ...

The MX-1 oil rig, located about 2 miles off the coast of Peru, was decommissioned in 2011 and became a thriving artificial reef, according to a study. Photo by Denisse Sotomayor Screen grab of ...

While natural reefs often provide more appealing habitats for fish, artificial reefs are also widely used for the same purpose, and have been shown to boost biodiversity.

The money raised will be used to build more artificial reefs, specifically designed to support red snapper fishing along the Gulf Coast.

Work is continuing to transform the world's fastest ocean liner, the SS United States, to the world's largest artificial reef.