Two sawfish tagged in Tampa Bay area!
Two newborn smalltooth sawfish found near Redington Beach have been tagged and released but researchers still have questions about the endangered species in the Tampa Bay area.
Urban stream: Not always an oxymoron
The concept of an “urban stream” might seem like an oxymoron, but restoration efforts across the state are…
Circle B Bar Preserve Never Fails to Delight
Nature is so abundant at Circle B Bar Preserve in Lakeland, Fla. that you only need to stand…
FWC postpones action on terrapins
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation "kicked the can down the road" on terrapin protection at its May 2021 meeting, said George Heinrich, executive director of the Florida Turtle Conservation Trust,
“Water Wars” end with victory for regional ecosystems
As the sun rises on another hot, bright day in the midst of our annual dry season, Tampa…
Planning for red tide can mitigate impacts more effectively
Floridians should plan for harmful algal blooms in much the same way they prepare for hurricanes, says Jennifer…
Welcome Florida’s Native Bees Into Your Yard
Florida is home to more than 300 of the 4,000 bee species found across North America — including…
A new organization emerges to support Tampa Bay Aquatic Preserves
A new organization created to enhance protection and increase awareness of the Tampa Bay Aquatic Preserves is currently…
Living Shorelines Protect Nesting Birds
Living shorelines at the Richard T. Paul Alafia Banks Bird Sanctuary protect critical habitat from erosion.
Getting Lost with John Muir
John Muir, who founded the Sierra Club, ended up at Cedar Key at the conclusion of 1,000-mile walk from Kentucky. He got lost -- more than once -- but getting lost brings its own knowledge even today.