Piping plovers flock to local beaches
[printfriendly] [su_pullquote align=”right”]Top photo by Danny Sauvageau. Banded piping plovers can be seen on many beaches in the…
Reef Monitoring
[printfriendly]A non-profit organization relies on an army of underwater volunteers to help safeguard local marine species By Marcia…
Urban agriculture grows up in Tampa Bay
[printfriendly]Tampa Bay is becoming a leader in the national trend toward organic agriculture, which uses no chemical fertilizers…
Transplanted seagrasses thriving in Tampa Bay
[printfriendly]In spite of technological advances, sometimes the best tool for the job turns out to be the simplest.…
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…
Mangrove Watch – Coming to a Shore Near You
By Marcia Biggs At Saint Leo University, William Ellis’s biology students are up to their knees in work…
Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful Brings Home Top Honors
[printfriendly] Three first-place awards – including the top honor from one of the nation’s most prestigious non-profits –…
The State of Tampa Bay
[printfriendly]While development pressures continue and new threats loom, Tampa Bay remains one of the nation’s environmental success stories.…
Grow a Modern ‘Victory Garden’
[printfriendly] By Avalon Theisen Victory gardens were planted in World Wars I and II to supply fresh food…