HHuman Impacts Dive In! By the Numbers: Saving water adds upMarch 15, 2024 A years-long drought, coupled with a rapidly increasing population, is stretching water supplies across the region. Watering restrictions…
HHabitat Protection & Restoration Dive In! TBEP issues “State of the Bay” report February 23, 2024 First the good news: Water quality across Tampa Bay is meeting or exceeding targets for clarity, and some…
HHabitat Protection & Restoration Dive In! Bob McConnell: Science-based initiatives led to long-lasting benefits for the entire Tampa Bay region February 13, 2024 By Shawn Jones Bob McConnell’s Celebration of Life will take place: February 24th, 2024, 12 to 3 p.m. Philippe Park…
HHabitat Protection & Restoration Dive In! Designing With Nature: An Overview of Regenerative Stormwater ConveyancesJanuary 30, 2024 By: Gillian Palino In the ever-growing pursuit of sustainable solutions to environmental challenges, regenerative stormwater conveyances (RSCs) have…
HHuman Impacts Dive In! “Forgotten Zones” Pose Challenges, Promise RewardsDecember 12, 2023 It happens in the best of neighborhoods – the “forgotten zone” that stretches between you and your neighbors.…
FFish & Wildlife Dive In! Audubon’s Volunteer of the Year “didn’t even know the award existed”December 5, 2023 Almost everyone who wins a major award expresses their total surprise at the honor, but Wendy Meehan was…
HHabitat Protection & Restoration Dive In! USF to lead $3.2-million grant for system to forecast and mitigate sargassum November 27, 2023 News reports earlier this summer predicted that Florida’s beaches would be overwhelmed by a stinky rotten mass of…
HHabitat Protection & Restoration Dive In! Port Tampa Bay Proposes Giant Recycling ProjectNovember 20, 2023 As giant cranes are building a new eight-lane span of the Howard Frankland bridge in Old Tampa Bay,…
FFish & Wildlife Dive In! You Can Help Prevent Extinctions by Protecting Critical HabitatNovember 10, 2023 The news is incredibly sad. Last month, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) proposed removing 23 species…
HHabitat Protection & Restoration Dive In! Ecosphere Celebrates 20th AnniversaryOctober 30, 2023 Tom Ries didn’t set out to create one of the most successful regional environmental non-profits in the nation.…