HHabitat Protection & Restoration Dive In! FDOT moving ahead with new solution to stormwater pollutionJune 28, 2017 Image courtesy ESA. Map depicts current seagrass abundance in the section of Old Tampa Bay. Work on a…
EExploring the Bay Dive In! Pinellas County to get new manatee protection signsJune 20, 2017 [printfriendly] Even after a controversial federal decision to downgrade manatees from endangered to threatened, the Florida Fish and…
CClimate Change Dive In! Protecting coastal habitats helps mitigate climate changeJune 9, 2017 “Blue carbon” or coastal habitats may sequester significantly more carbon dioxide than forests. Coastal wetlands have long been…
CClimate Change Dive In! May 22, 2017 King tides may not be the all-seeing crystal ball that predicts our future, but scientists recognize them as…
FFish & Wildlife Dive In! Black Skimmer UpdateMay 14, 2017 First the good news: according to Lorraine Margeson, black skimmer are nesting on Fort DeSoto Beach for the…
FFish & Wildlife Dive In! UT team takes a closer look at why hammerhead sharks have hammerheadsMay 6, 2017 [printfriendly] [su_pullquote align=”right”]Photos Courtesy University of Tampa “Hammerheads are really strange,” said Haley Amplo, a marine science-biology major…
WWater Quality Dive In! Man-made floating islands help reduce pollutionApril 28, 2017 Buy land, said Will Rogers in 1930. “They’re not making any more of it.” That’s changing in Tampa…
EExploring the Bay Dive In! No boat, no problem! Top 3 fishing piers in Tampa BayApril 26, 2017 1. Tampa Bay has some of the best places to fish in the state – even if…
EEducation Dive In! New waterfront STEM center to open this summerApril 26, 2017 The new STEM facility is located between Bay Pines Veteran’s Hospital and Madeira Beach Elementary School. Construction should…
EEducation Dive In! Workshops target fisheries professionalsApril 26, 2017 Two half-day workshops for natural resource professionals, law enforcement officers and other people who interact with anglers are…