Pounds to Ounces: The Zero Waste Project
[printfriendly] By Avalon Theisen Do you know how much waste leaves your house every day and goes to…
Summer Camps Boost Knowledge for Young Citizen Scientists
[printfriendly] The stereotypical scientist toiling alone couldn’t be further from the truth for most researchers – particularly those…
Hey, Kids! This is Earth Calling. Are you Listening?
[printfriendly] By Avalon Theisen Habitat loss, pollution, homeless animals…and kids can’t do anything to make a difference. Right?…
Citizen Scientists Step Up to Help
[printfriendly] By Victoria Parsons More and more kids are realizing that the natural resources and wildlife in their…
Community Education Programs Engage Adults
[printfriendly] Twelve community education grants, designed to actively engage adults in water-related issues, have been awarded by the…
Teaching the Three “Ts” — Turtles, Tortoises and Terrapin
[printfriendly] It was love at first sight. George Heinrich was just five years old when his father brought…
Brandt Henningsen: Restoring our Natural Legacy
[printfriendly] Profile: By Mary Kelley Hoppe The quiet mangrove coves and lush marshes rimming Cockroach Bay Preserve near…
Marvelous Mud
“Ewwww!” “Yuck — it’s icky, squishy and smelly!” “Cool. Can we take off our shoes and play in…
Tampa Bay’s Problem Child Gets Extra Attention
Tampa Bay Estuary Program celebrates its 20th anniversary this year with a series of events, including a travelling…
Water Quality Playbook Drives Smart Decisions
The Playbook is already starting to pay back in Sarasota County. The Community Playbook for Healthy Waters, published…