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FFish & Wildlife
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Eckerd students push limits on aquatic toxicity research

  • April 14, 2015
Top photo courtesy Eckerd College. Along with freshwater fish and coral larva, Eckerd students looked at the impact…
PProfiles/Spotlight

Profile: There’s something about Mary

  • April 10, 2015
[printfriendly] Tampa Bay’s Mary Mangiapia becomes the first woman to through-kayak 1,500 miles around Florida By Marcia Biggs…
EExploring the Bay

Mark Rachal: Audubon sanctuary manager

  • January 16, 2015
[printfriendly] Growing up in Chicago, Mark Rachal wanted to be a zookeeper. About 25 years later, he’s manager…
PProfiles/Spotlight
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Jan Platt: The Young Girl and the Sea

  • October 1, 2014
[printfriendly] Last week, Tampa Bay lost environmental pioneer, Jan Platt. The Tampa Bay you see now may not…
BBusiness & Industry
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Mini-Grants Make a Difference

  • April 15, 2014
From removing invasive plants on remote islands or placing oyster domes in underwater ecosystems to helping restore wetlands…
IInvasive Species

Living Laboratory Opens at Stewart Middle School

  • April 15, 2014
A strip of riverfront once covered in invasive plants has been transformed to a living laboratory by students…
PProfiles/Spotlight

Ranger Yearns for More Time Outside

  • April 15, 2014
[printfriendly]Pete Krulder had no idea what he was getting into when he signed up for a job as…
EExploring the Bay
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Photographers Flock to Fort DeSoto

  • April 15, 2014
[printfriendly]By Nanette O’Hara You can find them almost any day, stationed at East Beach before dawn waiting for…
PProfiles/Spotlight

Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful Brings Home Top Honors

  • April 14, 2014
[printfriendly] Three first-place awards – including the top honor from one of the nation’s most prestigious non-profits –…
FFish & Wildlife
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Researchers Reach Out for Help in Counting Horseshoe Crabs

  • January 17, 2014
At first glance, sharks and horseshoe crabs have almost nothing in common. Horseshoe crabs – actually more closely…

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