Tampa Bay Conservancy expands with new preserves, new opportunity for professional consultant
When Roger and Sally Adams reached out to the Tampa Bay Conservancy (TBC) to donate land for a…
Restored springs play a critical role in ecosystems
Abundant springs providing clean, fresh water to Indigenous peoples and European settlers fueled the Tampa Bay region’s growth…
Planting a Refuge for Wildlife: Updated and back in print
By Vicki Parsons Many years ago, when creating a landscape for wildlife wasn’t considered all that important, I…
Creature Feature: Tufted titmouse
Even if you’re not a birdwatcher, you’re probably familiar with the distinctive “dee-da, dee-da, dee-da” call of the…
MarineQuest and the St. Petersburg Science Festival: Meet the scientists working to save our oceans
MarineQuest is an opportunity to meet the scientists at the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and…
Stormscaping: Enjoy ecosystem benefits with careful planning
As homeowners across Tampa Bay dig out from three hurricanes in a row, Emily Fournier sees a trend…
Celebrate Arbor Day Across Tampa Bay
Local governments across the region are joining together to celebrate Arbor Day Across Tampa Bay, highlighting the importance…
Day-long event brings together “thinkers and doers” in wake of 2024 hurricanes
A day-long event that recapped the successes, challenges and lessons learned from the 2024 trifecta of hurricanes brought…
Living shorelines a bright spot after 2024 Hurricane Season
As the Tampa Bay region slowly but surely rebuilds infrastructure ranging from beaches to the baseball stadium, one…
Paddler-Friendly Boat Parade Planned for Dec. 22
Picture yourself in a boat on a river, paddling the Hillsborough River at night, surrounded by twinkling holiday…