Tranquility greets the OLLI-USF hikers at Lake Dan Nature Preserve
We took off in small groups from the parking area of Lake Dan Nature Preserve in northwestern Hillsborough…
Create a “Pond in a Jar”
Aquariums can be beautiful pieces of living art but they are also a lot of work. Wouldn’t it…
“Step-by-Step” to a Native Yard
When a Google search for “native plants” returns nearly 700 million links, you know it’s a hot topic.…
Fire: “Our number one management tool”
To the average Floridian, fires appear to be devastating forces, demolishing forests and destroying all wildlife in their…
Stand up for stormwater ponds
Monitoring water quality in man-made lakes -- also known as stormwater retention ponds -- is critical to preventing water pollution.
Protect Blue Carbon
Blue carbon -- when greenhouse gases are captured by coastal ecosystems like mangroves and seagrasses -- can play a critical role in protecting against climate change.
FWS biologist puts boots on the ground in Tampa Bay
Tiffany Lane, a native of Riverview, joins the FWS coastal programs team based in Tampa Bay.
USF lab brings international experience back to Tampa Bay
It’s strange to think that people living in Southeast Asia and the Amazon rainforest might know more about…
Clear Sky Tampa Bay focuses on resilience after hurricanes
We all know that solar power is good — it’s renewable, doesn’t cause air pollution, and doesn’t use…
Neighborhood Pond Becomes an Oasis in East Tampa Neighborhood
Like many stormwater ponds in crowded urban neighborhoods, the Lucy Dell Community Pond