Could “blue carbon” change the tide?
Top Photo by Caroline Rogers, USGS. Scientists have been detailing the benefits of healthy estuaries for decades –…
Future Corridors initiative looks at conservation, ‘countryside’
By Victoria Parsons The fastest route between two points may be a straight line, but a new focus…
Planning for sea level rise
With sea level rise, it’s no longer a question of if; it’s a question of how high and…
Vote Yes on 1
The Agency on Bay Management has joined dozens of organizations across the state, endorsing Amendment 1 on the…
Capturing Stormwater Can Take Innovation, Imagination
To paraphrase Rodney Dangerfield, stormwater don’t get no respect. It’s just rain mixed with the stuff from our…
Erosion Jeopardizes Egmont Key
In 1905, when Teddy Roosevelt named Passage Key one of the first National Wildlife Refuges, it was a…
The Real Cost of Fertilizer
By Victoria Parsons From a perfectly straight-forward perspective, lawn fertilizer in Florida is a pretty good value. For…
Mini-Grants Make a Difference
From removing invasive plants on remote islands or placing oyster domes in underwater ecosystems to helping restore wetlands…
Living Laboratory Opens at Stewart Middle School
A strip of riverfront once covered in invasive plants has been transformed to a living laboratory by students…
Wildlife Summit works to save injured animals in Pinellas
When most people hear SPCA, they probably think puppies – not pelicans and possums. But that perception could…