Opinion Piece: Amendment 2 goes too far
By Clay Henderson At first glance, Amendment 2 granting Floridians a constitutional right to fish and hunt is…
Duette Preserve: 33 square miles of wilderness in a fast-growing region
The first sign that Duette Preserve in northern Manatee County is not just another preserve is literally a…
Florida Birding and Nature Festival set for October
The four-day 2024 Florida Birding and Nature Festival will feature field trips, boat excursions, seminars by experts, nationally…
Helping kids to change the planet
As bird nesting season settles down for the year, the Raptor Center of Tampa Bay is ramping up…
“Nutrient fingerprints” help researchers track pollution
With multiple sources of pollutants spilling into Tampa Bay – but limited funding to address them all –…
Elevate Treasure Island: “Now is the time to plan”
After decades of a “no fill” policy, the City of Treasure Island has proposed significant changes to regulations…
Audubon celebrates new islands in its Florida Coastal Islands Sanctuaries System
A generous donation from Mahaffey Management, LLC, adds three mangrove spoil islands to the Florida Coastal Islands Sanctuaries…
Managing Stormwater: The human impact on urban water cycles
By Lara Milligan, Pinellas County Natural Resources Agent I would be willing to bet that if I asked…
Florida Young Birders Club Takes Flight
Story and images by Jim McGinity Most birders had some sort of “spark bird” or encounter that ignited…
Agency on Bay Management Expands
For more than 50 years, the Agency on Bay Management (ABM) and its predecessor organizations have led the…