Seagrass Loss Poses Challenges, Opportunities
Our car was heading north as we were gazing at the waters of Tampa Bay, “Take one last…
A new way to look at litter
A grant from the EPA is allowing the Tampa Bay Estuary Program to build a two-pronged approach to collecting trash and developing proactive litter prevention programs.
Welcome Florida’s Native Bees Into Your Yard
Florida is home to more than 300 of the 4,000 bee species found across North America — including…
“Step-by-Step” to a Native Yard
When a Google search for “native plants” returns nearly 700 million links, you know it’s a hot topic.…
Tampa Bay Bucks Global Trend Toward Ocean Acidification
For more than 30 years, restoring seagrasses in Tampa Bay has been a primary focus for bay managers.…
Charting the Course for Tampa Bay’s Recovery
An estuary in distress just two decades ago — its shorelines and waters ravaged by dredging and pollution…
Se7en Wetlands Wins for Water, Wildlife
Why would a nature lover want to visit a wastewater treatment plant? If you’re asking about Se7en Wetlands…
Revisiting the Paradigm: Climate Change Forces Managers to Review a 20-Year-Old Model
“That goal recognizes that we can’t fully replace all habitat lost since the 1950s,” explains Doug Robison, senior…
Researchers Target Pyrodinium Blooms with Shellfish
Could large-scale oyster bar or clam restoration change the tide in Old Tampa Bay? Almost every summer since…
Top 5 spots to watch Migrating birds
With a location smack in the middle of migrating birds’ trek to Central and South America from their…