Pinellas County to get new manatee protection signs
[printfriendly] Even after a controversial federal decision to downgrade manatees from endangered to threatened, the Florida Fish and…
Protecting coastal habitats helps mitigate climate change
“Blue carbon” or coastal habitats may sequester significantly more carbon dioxide than forests. Coastal wetlands have long been…
Black Skimmer Update
First the good news: according to Lorraine Margeson, black skimmer are nesting on Fort DeSoto Beach for the…
UT team takes a closer look at why hammerhead sharks have hammerheads
[printfriendly] [su_pullquote align=”right”]Photos Courtesy University of Tampa “Hammerheads are really strange,” said Haley Amplo, a marine science-biology major…
Man-made floating islands help reduce pollution
Buy land, said Will Rogers in 1930. “They’re not making any more of it.” That’s changing in Tampa…
No boat, no problem! Top 3 fishing piers in Tampa Bay
1. Tampa Bay has some of the best places to fish in the state – even if…
New waterfront STEM center to open this summer
The new STEM facility is located between Bay Pines Veteran’s Hospital and Madeira Beach Elementary School. Construction should…
Workshops target fisheries professionals
Two half-day workshops for natural resource professionals, law enforcement officers and other people who interact with anglers are…
Tampa Bay Seagrasses Continue to Surpass Recovery Goal
[su_slider source=”media: 8701,8702,8703,8704,8705,8706,8707,8708,8709″ link=”image” target=”blank” width=”880″ height=”500″ title=”no” pages=”no”] [printfriendly] Seagrasses in Tampa Bay increased by more than…